📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
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💼 What the programme involves
During your time in Nürtingen you will have the opportunity to take part in various projects in and around town. The tasks are diverse and will require your creativity and motivation. The following projects await you:
Designing a schoolyard:
If you enjoy working with children and like using colours, paints and sand paper, then this is the place for you.
Forest Work:
One part of the group will also be working in the forest for a few days. Building benches and raised seating, taking care of the plants and renovating the roof of a shelter…
Working in the Village:
Here you will be repairing the aging parkour fitness course in one of the local districts. You will be building ‘insect hotels’ which will be installed here, under the guidance of an expert.
🏠 Accommodation on site
You’ll be staying in a former Kindergarten, right next to the Mörikeschule. The group will prepare and cook meals together.
📍 About the location
Nürtingen has around 41,000 inhabitants and is in the Neckar valley near to the Swabian Alb. Ride your bike through the beautiful landscape, to nearby bathing lakes, along the Neckar or in the biosphere area at the foot of the Alb. In your free time you will also have the opportunity to enjoy the outdoor pool, to visit a climbing forest and to explore Nürtingen and the student city of Tübingen. The state capital Stuttgart is only half an hour away by train and offers many possibilities: museums, opera, shopping, planetarium, theatre etc.
⚠️ Requirements
You will need to be able to ride a bike.