📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The organizer of the camp is an independent nonprofit organization Informational and Educational Centre “Sodruzhestvo” located in Ryazan. Our Camp has good traditions and long history. Over 2500 children from 30 regions of Russia and have participated in our programs. We also got help and support from volunteers from more than 20 countries representing Russia, Europe, Asia, Africa and the USA. The participation in the camp’s program helps children to improve their knowledge in Economics and English, as well as creates intensive environment to develop the students’ talents. As for volunteers, our camp has a good opportunity for the exchange of teaching experience and original ideas in non-formal educational process and special cultural events. The camp place is situated in Ryazan region (90 km from Ryazan) in the national park Meschera so the participants will have an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful Russian nature. Ryazan is an ancient Russian town about 190 km southeast of Moscow. It is beautifully located on the Oka river, with a very romantic Kremlin, standing high above the city. Ryazan has a beautiful ensemble of churches and monastery buildings with typical Russian golden domes.
💼 What the programme involves
The volunteers will be involved in organizing animating, educational activities for children. They are expected to conduct linguistic workshops, to prepare different events and lead them for children, to organize and judge the sport matches. Another task for the volunteers is to elaborate and organize the days of their own countries for the children.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteers will live in two floored buildings on the territory of the camp (4 persons per room). A shower and a bathroom are available on the same floor with the living rooms. The food will be provided in the canteen.
📍 About the location
Location: National park Meschera (90 km from Ryazan, 190 km from Moscow) Leisure time: Excursions to Ryazan city and settlement Konstantinovo (where the famous Russian poet Sergei Esenin was born) and ancient cloister named Poschupovo. Different sport games like football, volleyball, ping-pong and swimming are available for the volunteers.