📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
WHAT: On our farm Mokovec we are searching for 2 volunteers under 31 years old that will live, work, learn and create with us for the next season. Its is volenteering under ESC program and its mostly building up an social permacultural farm, but also other areas. We are searching for 2 volunteer,s including Slovenian.
WHEN: 1.4.2022 - 15.10.2022 (with a bit of flexibility)
WHERE: Slovenia, permacultural farm Mokovec, https://tinyurl.com/MokovecHEREEEE
MAIN TOPICS: Building up an social farm, Permaculture farming, Natural building, Mental health and well-being in connection with nature and adventure pedagogy, Organizing workshops and events, Sustainability, Social permaculture - community
living towards a sustainable lifestyle, Network of sustainable initiatives in Slovenia and Europe
MORE INFORMATION: https://tinyurl.com/ESC-Mokovec-Invitaiton
IMPORTANT WE CONSIDER ONLY PARTICIPANTS THAT APPLY Here:
APPLICATION FORM: https://tinyurl.com/ApplicationMokovec
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will live the first month together in a bigger comfortable yurt, till may one will move to a second yurt. If needed, we can make a partition wall between. We use compost toilets (near the yurt there is a compost toilet), solar shower (in cold periods you can use the shower in our house).
There is a simple outside common kitchen, in the cold days we will use the kitchen in our hause, but within a limited time-frame. The accommodation is very simple, although in a way luxurious simple.
🎒 Leisure activities
The volunteers will see the holistic process and steps to produce food and nurturing a permacultural garden (making seedling, planting, taking care of soil, composting storing food, learning about regenerative gardening). There will also get an inside of basic season work on an farm. The work will be also focused on finishing building a new yurt and put it up, finalizing the community kitchen and starting to build a barn - in a natural building way. Cooking will be a big part of the work as well.
A training course and youth exhange is also planned.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: The people we are welcoming are people interested in a sustainable lifestyle, natural building , ecological farming and simple life styile in nature without overwhelming luxury. This project is also for people that want to make a change in their lives, towards living in a bigger connection with nature. Our goal is that people learn how to live in a bigger harmony with nature, and also to give individuals the experience how nature can support us. Volunteers joining our farm/organization also take part in our projects and will have the support to develop also their own interest in their project
Deadline: Application deadline: 27/01/2022
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.