💼 What the programme involves
Kids in Action is an English teaching workcamp.The task of the volunteers will be help to co-create the workshops in English for local children and teenagers. There will be around 30 kids and volunteers will be creating games, workshops and activities for them in English so they can practice and learn the language in an informal way instead of school teaching.Activating kids and teenagers, providing cross-cultural learning experience for them as well as English language environment. It will be done through the games, workshops, sportactivities, excursions, discussions, etc. It would be a bonus if volunteers could speak a little Spanish but its is not essential.The volunteers will work approximately 6 hours a day from Monday to Friday. In the morning from 09:00 to 13:00 aprox. the volunteers will be spending time with kids and in the afternoon hours, they will be preparing the activities all together in group.
📍 About the location
CrEmenes is a Spanish municipality and town in the province of LeEn, in the autonomous region of Castilla y LeEn. It has a population of 530 inhabitants (INE 2023).The largest portion of the township belongs to the Picos de Europa Regional Park, where the largest number of Vadinian tombstones have been found (eleven in total). Some authors believe that Vadinia, an important Celtic city frequently mentioned by historians and geographers during the Cantabrian-Roman wars, may have been located here. La Corona, a hilltop next to the village, indicates a possible settlement of Roman origin. The village has several hiking trails leading to neighbouring municipalities of great scenic value. Also of note is the Sabinar de CrEmenes, one of the most westerly in Europe. Other mountain activities such as caning, cycling, hunting and fishing are also available in the area. In recent years, some special spots have been set up for observing and photographing wild animals. CrEmenes is a destination that promises total immersion in the culture, history and nature of the mountains of LeEn. Located in a privileged setting, this municipality offers a perfect combination of heritage, breathtaking landscapes and traditions that have endured for centuries. If you are looking for an escape from routine and direct contact with nature and history, CrEmenes is undoubtedly the ideal place.