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FOXHILL

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About the project

FOXHILL

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Foxhill Association maintains old industrial heritage of Kuusankoski and wants to increase community spirit and wellbeing of people by common action. It is a voluntary association preserving the are of wooden buildings where factory workers used to live. The aim is to keep the cultural and natural heritage alive. This is the first time they host a work camp.

💼 What the programme involves

The volunteer will assist in different tasks according to their skills and interests. They will organize a cultural event such as a small movie festival. Painting the wooden buildings with traditional paint and other maintaining tasks will be carried out during the camps. They use an interesting building method using reed and volunteers can take part in that. If you like nature and old buildings this is a place for you.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation will be in small wooden building. The volunteers will prepare their meals together.

📍 About the location

Kuusankoski is a small town next to Kouvola about 130 km north-east from Helsinki. The camp is in a forest on top of the hill in the middle of Kuusankoski town.

⚠️ Requirements

The volunteers need travel insurance for the duration of their stay.

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📅 Available sessions

ALLI21

05/08/2018 → 18/08/2018

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 5
♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/3

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

40.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Kuusankoski, 45700 Kouvola, Finland

Finland

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Eastern European Standard Time

Local time: 20:53 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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🗣️ Languages spoken

English Finnish Swedish