🏢 About the local organisation
Can Pipirimosca is an organic farm where living in a more simple and sustainable way is part of the activism for caring of the enviroment. The project is nowadays focused as the headquarters to support activities in towns (transition town, urban gardens, free market) as part of the enviromental activism. Can Pipi is a place based on permaculture principles. Deep ecology retreats take place to raise awareness. Resources are recovered, fixed and reused to reduce impact on the planet. Can Pipi lifestyle suits activists and people ready to reduce consumption to the minimum and ready to be conscious about the impact of their daily actions.This year workcamp will give support to the Incredibly Sustainable Fair that is organized at the urban garden during Firagost.
💼 What the programme involves
The tasks will be to support the fair, building elements to be used in the fair, preparing the space of the garden, making posters, preparing workshops, during the fair assembly, making workshops, supporting activities,monitoring the situation.After the fair: Rearranging the space, making and participating in an evaluation, performing other tasks around the space of the fair.After the fair tasks will be different and include organic farms, and these may be tasksregarding gardening, recycling of materials and cleaning the space.We will also support a couple of local projects during the workcamp. Activies and events are held there and in the town throughout the year. Ecology, cxistence, personal growth and education are the ultimate objectives of Can Pipirimosca.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will sleep in a room inside the farm house with mattresses on the floor. There are also three double bunk beds. Outside the house there are two compostable toilets and four showers with warm water (solar energy).The food will be vegan. We will use organic seasonal fruits and vegetables that are produced in farms nearby. There is an oven where we bake bread and cereal products. We also buy rice and vegetables from local producers.Volunteers will help in preparing the food together with other members, if there is a scout group, we will coordinate cooking together.