📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The workcamp is organized in cooperation with the Local Action Group SdruenE R e ( Rose Association) and the small but active town of Nove Hrady. The action group strives to bring various actors of the region (cities, municipalities, entrepreneurs, NGOs, etc.) together to ensure mutual communication and cooperation towards development of the region and improving the quality of life. The goal of the workcamp is to get feedback from the volunteers on the perception of the city and involve them in the implementation of leisure time activities for all ages. At this workcamp, you will actively contribute to the achievement of the UN SDG11 Sustainable Cities and Communities.
💼 What the programme involves
1.) Improvement of tourist infrastructure - TerAino EsdolE Park and NovE Hrady Castle Park - maintenance of natural trails, clearing of brushwood, help with reconstruction of the artificial waterfall2.) Creative, cultural and family activities - Family point - help with providing a cultural program (theater performances for children, galleries, music mini-festival), games for the public (chess, ludo, games and competitions for children), promotion of cultural events and tourist destinations, making a video invitation to NovE Hrady in English or volunteers native language.
🏠 Accommodation on site
You will stay in the Pension Cesky dum. There are double and triple rooms (duvet, pillows, bed linen available) with shared showers and toilets. There is WIFI available. All meals will be provided by the local partner in a nearby community center. You can have a look at the photos of the accommodation on this website: https://www.cheapaccom.net/accommodation/cesky-dum-nove-hrady/
📍 About the location
Location: The place of the workcamp is NovE Hrady (South Bohemian Region) located near the border with Austria. There are many many cultural monuments in the town and beautiful nature all around. The town is very active, it organizes many programs for children and families, there are three museum exhibitions (history of the city and its surroundings, the Devil s Museum, the Iron Curtain Open-Air Museum). The telephone signal is everywhere.Leisure: An international evening, a barbecue, sports activities (tennis, beach volleyball, basketball, scooters), dancing and fine arts, movie- or gastro night, music mini-festival, international chess tournament (possibility of active participation).
ℹ️ Additional information
This workcamp is especially suitable for active, communicative, and creative people. Clothes and shs that are suitable for outdoor work, a raincoat and a hat to protect you from the sun. Study part: A guided tour of the town of NovE Hrady with the mayor - originally a tourist guide and historian, pedagogue. You will learn about the history and present of the town, the cross-border Czech-Austrian projects, and touristic trails in the area. You can have a look at our local partners website here (available in English): https://www.mas.sdruzeniruze.cz/