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JUANKOSKI RUUKKI

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About the project

JUANKOSKI RUUKKI

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Juankoski is a small town which has industrial heritage dating back to the year 1746. The organizer of the camp, The Juankoski Heritage Society was founded in 1990 to safeguard the cultural and historical heritage of the area of Juankoski.

💼 What the programme involves

The volunteers will improve surroundings of the historical foundry (ironworks) area of Juankoski by working outdoors with landscaping and tidying. The volunteers will also assist in the preparation and carrying out a fun event of go-cart (gravity racer) grand prix which takes place in the area for two days.

🏠 Accommodation on site

In shared rooms in a hostel within walking distance of the work area. Breakfast and a soup lunch will be provided, dinner will be prepared by the volunteers by themselves.

📍 About the location

Juankoski is about 390 km north east from Helsinki near Kuopio. The area is surrounded by beautiful nature and lakes. If you are interested in history, speed and fun this is the camp for you

⚠️ Requirements

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

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📅 Available sessions

ALLI06

27/06/2016 → 10/07/2016

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 6
♂ 0/3 ♀ 0/3

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

30.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Juankoski, 73500 Kuopio, Finland

Finland

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Finnish Swedish