Volunteers Service Communities (VSC) Creative English
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About the project
Volunteers Service Communities (VSC) Creative English
📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
On every Wednesday, we gather and enjoy activities to support ourlittle family/community: a bit of gardening and trees nurserywithour members and DaLaa’s staffs, cooking class, seeds conservation, recycling, repairing or construction, discussion, you can contributeworkshops and ideas. Moreover, we organize extra activities for example mini workcamps in the weekends, international seminars, visit our MLTVplacements and open-minded to new ideas. We wish to gather the new people (without discrimination) todiscover voluntary activities and expand our regular membersthrough meaningful activities. Reason of VSC: the purpose of DaLaa is coordinate the hostingofvolunteers in active communities but since the start, our driveisalsoin the action: that is why we decided to create this community. It isthe best introduction to newcomers as well.
Aims of the project
• To support the local school and kids
• To build the Clay house for long term volunteers
• To be part of the VSC and DaLaa organization
• To let children be familiar with volunteers and learn international/multi-culture environment.
• To improve English skills for students to be able to communicatewith international friends.
Project activities
In this workcamp, we will combine 3 camps with the 3groupsofchildren described above. Each camp would last 3 days. Weexpectthe groups of 10-15 children maximum mainly aged from7to13years old. The children will be sleeping with us and so takingcareof daily life which is as important as other activities. We’ll haveafew DaLaa coordinators, Thai, and foreign volunteers. Weexpectall of us to be fully active and responsible for the childrenandplanning for activities. One person involved in this campwouldneed to lead at least one activity for the kids. Before it starts, wewill organize an online preparation to brainstormwhat we aregoingto do, who is the leader for which session, and so on. Anyideais
19welcome no matter art, sport, games, English lessons (basic), theater, cooking, gardening, recycling. However, keepinmindabout the language barrier, the learning process, and the security.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will stay in the volunteers’ hut in the DaLaa organization area. There will be simple mats, pillowand mosquitonet. There are basic toilets, showers and a kitchen
🍲 Food
We cooktogether with the team and DaLaa staffs. Local people eat rice(ornoodles) 3 times a day with side dishes like curries, omelets, local leaves and vegetables. Volunteers will be welcome to cooktheir own food using the ingredients available there. (No oven, onlyaclayoven, a gas and woks or pans).
📍 About the location
We are located in Kok Riang village, Klong Hoy Khongdistrict, Songkhla province, it is about 30 minutes away fromHatyai cityand 15 minutes from the airport.
⚠️ Requirements
• The volunteers should be ready to stay in a local area, toadapt tothe local conditions with only basic facilities. Very fewlocal peopleare able to speak in English.
• Volunteers should be able to be with the kids and prepare somegames and material for teaching.
• Volunteers should be able to stay in a remote environment.
• Volunteers should be able to take responsibility for themselvesand the team by taking care of their health and security andbefullyinvolved in the daily tasks.
* Clothes worn in the village- schools and temples: skirtsorshorts long enough to cover your knees also when you aresitting. Women should wear tops that cover their shoulders, nolowneckline. Bikinis are not appropriate to swimif you go onholidays. Please wear long shorts and a top instead.
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📅 Available sessions
DALAA-WC6604
03/04/2023 at 00:00 → 16/04/2023 at 00:00
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
9000.00 THB ≈ 240 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Songkhla, Mueang Songkhla District, Songkhla, Thailand
Thailand
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Thailand Baht (THB / ฿)
Exchange rate
1 THB = 0.026632 EUR
Rate as of 31/05/2026
Timezone
Indochina Time
Local time: 21:50 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
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