📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
We will organize this camp in cooperation with the Bademler Village Culture and Art Association, and this year will be the ninth year of our cooperation.
💼 What the programme involves
Our volunteers will work with Bademler Village Culture and Art Association to raise awareness ofintercultural dialogue and solidarity. Volunteers will work in the preparation and organization of theSea Festival, organized every year by the villagers in Azmak Bay, which is very close to this village.The festival takes three days. Volunteers will come 1 week before the start of the festival and helpwith preparations. During the festival, they will both enjoy the festival and help the festival s work. Atthe end of the festival, they will take part in the collection and cleaning of the festival area. AlmondVillage is one of Turkey s most modern and developed villages. Volunteers will work and live togetherin this village with young people living in the village.All the environmental and renovation works needed by the village can also be included in the workplan of this camp.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will stay alongside the hospitable and volunteer families of Bademler Village this year asevery year and will eat healthy and homemade food made by families. Volunteers can take lunch with them as food and take them to the workplace. 1, 2 or 3 volunteers will be accommodated in a house. The houses have rooms, toilets and bathrooms. Houses are very modern houses.
📍 About the location
Bademler Village, the district of the A(zmir which is the country s third largest province in the westernregion of Turkey, is one of Turkey s most interesting villages with its very typical culture and tradition.10km to Urla, 60km to Izmir. The theater hall of the village was built in 1969, and today all residentsare very interested in theater, both as a spectator and actor. During the day, residents work in farmsand greenhouses, but in the evening they have become one of the actors on most scenes. During the camp, there will be a festival in Bademler and volunteers will have a chance to participate in thefestival and have fun. This village is also famous for its typical wedding ceremonies and the "SeaFestival" where the whole village gs to the seaside and spends a day or two under thetents.http://www.cittaslow.org/network