📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
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💼 What the programme involves
You ll be building a new games house at a school, so be sure to bring your playfulness to the all-day school or its school festival. At another school, you ll be renovating and decorating the outside area. You will be setting up lawn edges, building a path for barefoot walking, renewing the paintings on the school playground and the insect hotel, laying down raised flower beds etc. - and all of this will be done with the primary school children Besides this, it s been planned that you help to repair the vineyard walls, or to go over and repair any exercise areas or fitness trails that were built by last year s workcamp participants. You will generally work in the mornings.
🏠 Accommodation on site
You ll be staying in a former Kindergarten in the same neighbourhood as the primary and secondary schools where you ll be working. You will sleep on mattresses. You ll cook your own meals together.
📍 About the location
Nurtingen has around 40,000 inhabitants and is located in Neckar valley near to the Swabian mountains. With bikes you can make a tour through the beautiful countryside, nearby lakes, the Neckar river or the biosphere area at the foot of the mountain. In your free time you will also have the possibility to go swimming in an outdoor pool, go climbing in the mountains, hiking, canoeing and even to visit Nurtingen and the nearby student town of Tubingen. The capital city of the region is Stuttgart, which is only half an hour away by train and offers many exciting things: Museums, shopping, a planetarium, theatres etc.
⚠️ Requirements
You must be able to ride a bike.