📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The local partner of this project is the town hall of Candamo
💼 What the programme involves
The task of this workcamp will be helping to the recovery, improvement and signalling of the hiking path called "Senda de Los Molinos del Dele". The volunteers will be accompanied and advised by municipal staff. The main idea is recovering this old path that runs along the River Dele and converting to a touristic attraction, where several privately owned mills were located, many of them now in ruins.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation will be in the Municipal Multipurpose Center; It has rooms that would serve as rooms with mats on the floor. Volunteers should bring sleeping bags. It also has a kitchen for the use of the volunteers, bathrooms and a shower..
📍 About the location
Candamo is a council of the Principality of Asturias, located in the north of Spain. It limits to the east with Las Regueras, to the south with Grao, to the north with Illas, CastrillEn and Soto del Barco and to the west with Pravia and Salas. It has a population of 1967 inhabitants. Its capital is the town of Grullos.This council is located within the region known as CamEn Real de la Mesa, it stands out both for its La PeE a cave and for its orchard, having an almost vital importance for Candamo the strawberry, the Festival of the Strawberry.Candamo is very close the the Cantabrian sea cost where the volunteers can have chance to enjoy the asturian beaches which is 40 minutes from the town. There are also lots of hiking paths and routes that the volunteers can enjoy on their free times.
ℹ️ Additional information
ESC volunteering Teams ProjectThis is an ESC project, supported by the European Solidarity Corps program of the European Commission. This means that this project has a special travel grant and an economical support for the volunteers. This project is open to 18-30 year old participants from EU countries. In order to receive the travel reimbursement and the pocket money, you must join to the whole activity, collect and send us all the travel invoices and fill the report that we will send just after the project.The volunteers must be register to EU PASS and accept the offer sent by us, once they are accepted to the project.