📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Gladsaxe Sports Center is placed just outside Copenhagen and consists of a stadium, a swimming pool, a hostel and a lot of outdoor activities, such as biking routes, football pitch, etc.
Many children and young people attend various of sports here, but also companies, organisations and private persons come and play and do team work at Gladsaxe.
💼 What the programme involves
You will be a part of the daily work at Gladsaxe Stadium and Sports Center.
The primary work tasks are to maintenance the sports facilities and surroundings, outdoor gardening, minor construction work and keeping the sports facilities clean.
The work will primarily be manual and involving small machines at a limit.
Before you begin the work, you will receive adequate instructions and safety information.
🏠 Accommodation on site
During your work camp you will be staying at Gladsaxe Hostel, which is located on Gladsaxe Sports Center.
You will stay in 2-4 persons rooms and have access to shared toilets and showers, which are located in the hallway.
You will be cooking all your meals in the shared kitchen, which is equipped with hob, oven, dishwasher, fridge, freezer etc.
See the facilities here: http://www.gladsaxe.dk/Default.aspx?ID=58942
📍 About the location
During your stay at Gladsaxe Sports Center, you are more than welcome to use the sports facilities.
Beach
The nearest beach “Charlottenlund Fort” is located 7 km from Gladsaxe Sports Center.
You can also find a beach at Klampenborg, which is located 12 km from Gladsaxe Sports Center.
Copenhagen City Center, Tivoli
Gladsaxe Sports Center is located 8 km north of Copenhagen city center including Tivoli. It takes 30 min. by bus or bicycle to reach the city center.
Shopping
Within 500 m you will find a variety of shops, convenience stores and restaurants
⚠️ Requirements
It is not a requirement but it will be an advantage if you have experience with sports. You might even be an athlete yourself.
ℹ️ Additional information
Do you have special skills in athletic activities such as soccer, martial arts, basketball, dance, gymnastics, park our, softball etc. or are used to coach in a sports club, please let us know before the Work Camp. We would be delighted to put you in touch with a local sports club.
English will be the only language spoken. All participants must be willing to speak English, even though being from the same country or having troubles with the English language. Try your best!