📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Brot del Sud is an agricultural company of Obre't'ebre where we grow with ecological methods; we involve people at risk of social exclusion. We make baskets of seasonal vegetables weekly, we are cultivating olive trees, and we have two small leased orchards, one mixed orchard and citrus, the other is for the cultivation of PAM (aromatic and medicinal plants), we plant and we return to the market, varieties of old and native vegetables, we promote the trade of kilometer zero, participate in the local fairs, we maintain the traditions and the values of a work that, on the other hand, will disappear in few generations and we take care of the environment, the ecosystem and biodiversity. The volunteer will be supporting the organization in its activities, promoting ecological agriculture, helping to prepare the environmental exchange, organizing workshops for a local community, promote the ESC volunteering. The tasks will be mainly during the morning.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteers will be living in a house in the countryside and sharing a room (4-6 persons per room)
Common spaces (dining room, kitchen, bathroom, open areas) have to be shared.
Pocket money: The volunteers will receive pocket money each month: 5 euros per day.
Food: the food will be supplied by the coordinating organization + a basket of ecological and seasonal vegetables from our insertion company.
Transport: if necessary, the volunteer will be offered a second-hand bike. Volunteers can go walking to the project or go by bike.
🎒 Leisure activities
- The first week the volunteers will have a "welcome week" - On arrival and mid-term training provided by the Spanish National Agency - Cultural presentation during the first months of volunteering. - Catalan language course - Cleaning day - Activities of knowledge of the territory - Complementary training and activities during the project will be organized.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We expect the volunteer to like living the experience of managing and promoting projects and working in a social organization. Able to speak some spanish before arrival and working living in a small area (about 40.000 people). Tortosa is not Barcelona ;) . Volunteers will take Catalan lessons.
We also expect basic organization ability, able to achive objectives and eager to live in our area. We want to share our experience as organization but we are also open to learn from other volunteer's experiencies.
Deadline: Application deadline: 18/03/2022
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.