📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Come and be a part of the daily life of the long-term international volunteers workcamp at Laguépie, and participate in a solidarity project. This workcamp takes place, on site of the Citrus association, in the beautiful village of Laguépie in between two rivers. You will be involved in the ongoing renovation of a farm. That has been taking place for the past three years, with the help of several workcamps, the two main projects are the landscaping of the garden and building a collective kitchen. Accompanied by energetic leaders, you will have numerous opportunities for rich cultural exchanges as well as sharing meals with the Citrus staff and the local volunteers. This project will bring together 5 French, 5 German, and 5 participants from another country as part of a partnership with the Office Franco-Allemand pour la Jeunesse.
💼 What the programme involves
The two main tasks are construction and garden landscaping. You will participate in the construction of a collective kitchen, that will allow Citrus to feed many groups, this will involve diverse handiwork jobs. And, you will help in the landscaping of the gardens and the hosting site of the farm. All the work will be supervised by members of the Citrus association.
🏠 Accommodation on site
In a house accommodated with dorms that also serves as a hosting centre for international volunteers during the winter. You will be at a 10-minute walking distance from the work site and 3 minutes from the centre of the village.
📍 About the location
Laguépie, located 100 km north east of Toulouse, between Albi and Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
Leisure activites : You will have free time to discover the surrounding natural heritage sites by going swimming or canoeing down the rivers. You will also have the opportunity to discover the local heritage sites by foot, and to visit neighbouring villages such as Najac, Cordes-sur-Ciel, Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val, Albi, and other remarkable villages within the proximity. You may also organize pizza dinners and invite local residents.
ℹ️ Additional information
This trilateral project is open to German volunteers only