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URBAN FARMER IN HOULI-VOLUNTEER HOLIDAY

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About the project

URBAN FARMER IN HOULI-VOLUNTEER HOLIDAY

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Since 2009, Meishan Christian Church has taken care of kids from underprivileged families free of charge. Now
there are 30 kids in total from elementary school to high school. In 2016, HYDROVEGE, a new social enterprise, with
an economic point of view, got involved. With new farming ideas and techniques, HYDROVEGE was established a
social purposes towards a financially sustainable way.
In each project, there will be some high school students take the leadership for helping and leading the group.
The profits from the project will be used part as their part-time allowances and support their families.
Part of the profits will be used for supporting Meishan Christian Church organizing the after school project for
local kids.

💼 What the programme involves

1. Traditional agriculture work such as planting, weeding, harvesting, watering and etc. 2. Hydroponic agriculture area maintenance such as planting and harvesting and etc. 3. Carpentry Workshop, DIY Key chain for yourself. 4. Constructing new devices in farm. 5. After school, cultural and educational activity for children (Remind: Every team will have different types of voluntary works based on local/season status.)

🏠 Accommodation on site

1. At HYDROVEGE center. Sleep in shared room with wooden bed and mattress, no need to bring your own blanket and pillow, unless you have personal needs. Showers and toilets are available. 2. Please prepare enough clothes, or the clothes need to be washed by hand. 3. Paid Telephone for international call is available in 7-11 where is just nearby the accommodation in 5 minutes by walk. 4. First Aid: Local Hospital is nearby accommodation in 10 minutes by walk. 5. Accommodation is about 10 minutes drive distance from Houli Train Station. 6. Emergency local call for 24 hours: Manwife, +886-975-668365 or Klaus Ding, +886-935-461760.

📍 About the location

1. HYDROVEGE center, a small farm in Houli, Taichung City where located in the middle of Taiwan. 2. Google Map: https://goo.gl/ZI5Els

ℹ️ Additional information

1. Strong motivation for learning and respects to local culture. 2. HYDROVEGE keeps the right to refuse late application. 3. Number of Volunteer: 10 foreign volunteers with and 10-14 local participants. 4. Things to Bring: towels, toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, shower gel, tissue, slippers, clothes, working clothes, sunscreen, hat, water bottle, umbrella, pens or notebook and etc.

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

16–45 years old

Solidarity donation

150.00 USD ≈ 134 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Houli District, Taichung City, Taiwan 421

Taiwan

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Taiwan New Dollar (TWD / NT$)

Exchange rate

1 TWD = 0.027269 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Taipei Standard Time

Local time: 22:13 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Chinese