📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
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We offer a year long term volunteering on environmental facilitation from mid-August 2022 to mid-August 2023 in Coutances, Normandie, France.
The volunteer will participate in the AVRIL organisation’s activities : environmental education and sustainable development. He/she/they will discover the nature in Normandy and the management of natural reserve areas like the seaside. The missions are to : sensitize to Environment, Climate change and eco-citizenship, raise awareness about international mobility and interculturality, promote the ECS.
Your personal mission will be focused on rejuvenate the association's local volunteers (ex : Create events and activities, meet with locals, Help and put your touch to our 40th anniversery in 2023 etc...)
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteer will receive the money for the food and cook in the kitchen of the flat, 10 euros per day for food and 6 euros per day as pocket money.
You will in a little studio, in a lodge on a farm, close to the City called le Domaine de la Guérie in Coutances.
The bus stop that can lead you to the organisation is 5mn walking from the farm.
The housing has all the regular facilities (burners, fridge, microwave, washing machine near by)
Only limited wifi at the lodge, but unlimited at the organisation.
Phone coverage is very low at the lodge.
🎒 Leisure activities
Training will be done during the volunteering.
The first week will be focused on getting to know the organisation, the team, the work, the surroundings in order for the volunteer to find her/his place.
Surrounded by a team of professionals, we are always here to help and to share with the volunteer.
French online course will be done each week.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: It can be for you if :
You truly care about Nature and want to ba a part of its preservation
You're creative, want to try and imagine new things
You like to talk to people, to facilitate
You want to share your culture and discover others
Don't worry, no need to be fluent in french ! But a basic english will be necessary for the beginning to understand each other and make your start of the volunteering easier on you.
You'll need to be physically fit in order to go on the field, facilitate etc...
Deadline: Application deadline: 05/06/2022
ℹ️ Additional information
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.