📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
CERCI Braga is restoring an old building located in the surroundings of Braga (Navarra), conceded by the local Municipality, where people with disabilities will have better conditions to develop open-air activities such as gardening. This workcamp main aim is to build a community vegetable garden where international volunteers will help preparing the land around the building together with people with disabilities. They will work together and develop mutual understanding
💼 What the programme involves
The workcamp will be a space of coexistence and exchange, where participants without disabilities will cooperate, help and work with people with disabilities. The main tasks consist of preparing the land for a community vegetable garden, for instance: cleaning the land; making the garden plots; locating and building compost bins; making wooden garden signs.Besides the workcamp tasks there will take place leisure activities: visit to the city of Braga; cultural evenings; swimming in Cavado river and participating in community activities. During the weekend, tour visits to Porto and Peneda-Geres National Park will be organized.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will be accommodated in the CERCI Braga building in Navarra, where matresses will be available. All the meals will be provided by the organization, however breakfast, snack and dinner will be prepared by the volunteers. Lunch will be provided by a catering service but the preparation and the cleaning before and after each meal will be done by the participants.