Horta do Muiño
Spain
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About the project
Horta do Muiño
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The General Direction for Youth, Participation and Volunteering has among its powers to promote work camps in the region of Galicia. This general direction belongs to the Ministry of Social Policy of the regional government of Galicia (www.xunta.gal)
💼 What the programme involves
- Cleaning up and refurbishment on the outside of Rota do Añón (signalling, weed cleaning, revitalizing the route)
- Refurbishment of the mill (recovery of the pipe system and cooperation to put into service its machinery)
- Visualize the natural route using new technologies
- Develop a cross-generational volunteers programme consisting of specific actions with elderly people (visiting them, taking them out for walks, etc)
- Establishment of the action Generational vegetable gardens where the volunteers will work in greenhouses and local gardens alongside retired elderly people as well as local young people.
🏠 Accommodation on site
To sleep: Bunk beds big dorm/pavilion. Sleeping bag is necessary.
Meals and accommodation: Breakfast, lunch and dinner will be made at the some installation: this is a work camp seeking to develop learning through living and working together
📍 About the location
- Water activities in Broña beach, Outes (Kayak, paddleboard, snorkel with sea scooter)
- Sports and traditional games.
- Beach
- Geocaching.
- Archery
- Visit to Santiago de Compostela
- Visit to Medieval Fair of Noia
⚠️ Requirements
Working selflessly the hours stipulated on the labour planning, during five days a week.
Cooperating with the leisure time activities, planning, development and taking part in them.
Contributing towards the workcamp general operation (administration, cleaning, cooking) Respecting the different beliefs, ideologies and personal differences among the work camp participants. Staying at the camp during the programmed period. Respecting the internal and life together rules: accepting the person in charge instructions, respecting the schedule. Not using private vehicles during the workcamp length
ℹ️ Additional information
MEETING POINT:
First day, up to 19:00 h in CASA DA CULTURA (OUTES)
Avd. de San Campio, nº 1, 15230 Serra de Outes (A Coruña)
TRAVELLING INSTRUCTIONS:
Airport of Lavacolla in Santiago de Compostela (40 km from Serra de Outes). To make the connection with the Santiago bus station: www.empresafreire.com. From the bus station of Santiago, you can take a bus from the Monbus company (www.monbus.es) that will take you to Serra de Outes
Airport of Alvedro, in A Coruña (110 km from Serra de Outes). To make the connectrion with A Coruña bus station or train station: www.autoscalpita.com ([email protected]). To travel from the bus station of A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela, you will have to take a bus from the Monbus company.
From the bus station of Santiago, you can take a bus from the Monbus company (www.monbus.es) that will take you directly to Serra de Outes.
If you prefer to travel by train, you should take a train A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela (www.renfe.es). From the Santiago train station, take an urban (http://www.tussa.org) bus to go to the bus station. Once there, take a bus from the Monbus company (www.monbus.es) to Serra de Outes.
Airport of Peinador, in Vigo, (100 km from Serra de Outes). To make the connectrion with Vigo bus station or train station: www.vitrasa.es. From the bus station of Vigo, you can take a bus from the Monbus company (www.monbus.es) that will take you to Santiago de Compostela. Then you must take another bus, also from the Mombus company, to Serra de Outes.
If you prefer to travel by train, you should take a train to Santiago de Compostela (www.renfe.es). From the train station, take an urban (http://www.tussa.org) bus to go to the bus station. Once there, take a bus from the Monbus company (www.monbus.es) to Serra de Outes.
Monbus offers special discounts for European young card.
More information: www.aena.es
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SVIGA17-18
17/07/2018 → 28/07/2018
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ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–30 years old
Solidarity donation
0.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Outes, 15230 Outes, A Coruña, Spain
Spain
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🛡️ Before you leave
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🗣️ Languages spoken
English
Spanish