📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The General Directorate of Youth, Participation and Volunteering (www.xuventude.xunta.es) is a department of the Xunta de Galicia (www.xunta.gal) whose priority is to meet the needs and concerns of the young population living in Galicia, firmly believing that youth has much to contribute to society as a whole. We work to improve the quality of life of young people in our autonomous community, developing actions and programs that benefit them, increase their well-being and allow them to improve their skill.
💼 What the programme involves
"Sabores de onte e de sempre" is a new work camp of ethnographic and historical work, whose main objective is that volunteers, through direct contact with the local population, recover stories, traditions, trades, knowledge or folklore that are the identity and personality of the place. It will be a work of research, interviews, elaboration of written and audiovisual material and creation of a support of spreading that lasts in the time.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Participants in this work camp will be housed in the Municipal Hostel ofBand. https://www.turismo.gal/recurso/-/detalle/280381832/albergue-municipal-de-bande?langId=en_US ctre=1000120 tp=1000100
📍 About the location
Leisure Activities: - Cultural visit to the Roman camp Aquis Querquennis. - Cultural visit to the Visigothic church of Sta. Band comb. - Environmental activity: monitoring and recognition of wildlife in the nearest forests. Activity that will be carried out with the collaboration of an environmental agent from the XurEs Natural Park. - Hiking route through the archeological mountain Monte Grande de Bande. - Enjoy the baths of BaE os (Bande) or REo Caldo (Lobios). - Kayaking on the Limia River. - Sports games. - Xincana Bandida, discovered by the town of Bande to recognize the town and its history. - Free expression artistic mural. - Leisure in the municipal swimming pools. - Evenings and nightlife activities.
ℹ️ Additional information
RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT: Cleaning supplies and shower towel. Sleeping bag and backpack for routes. Comfortable shs for mountain and sports shs. Clothing: sportswear (sweatshirts...), swimwear (swimsuit, towel, flip-flops...), warm clothing (suitable clothing to be able to do the job in case of rain or cold), water (rain jacket), work (gloves hat)