Código:
EST T7
Disponibilidad:
Completo
KOPU
Estonia
Fecha de inicio:
01/07/2013
Fecha de fin:
14/07/2013
Extra fee:
150.00
Euro
Idiomas:
Inglés
Tipo de trabajo:
Edad mínima:
14
Edad máxima:
17
Plazas:
8
Plazas para discapacitados:
0
Descripción:
Kopu Primary School occupies old German manor house surrounded by the large park. There will be various jobs in the school park and around the school building - mainly clearing and tidying up of the park as well as other objects importance of the community (e.g. public playgrounds). Another possible job is preparing woods for the school heating in winter period. Work will be mostly outdoors. Volunteers will be working along side with local youngsters of the national camp. The work will last only 4 hours a day from 9am to till lunch. After lunch there will be various activities together with local youngsters and free time for the group own activities. The age of local young people is 14-26.
In the Kopu school sport facilities. Vounteers will sleep on the mattresses. Mattresses, pillows, towels will be provided, but please bring your sleeping bag. Toilets and showers are available. Meals will be prepared by kitchen staff and served in the school cantine 3 times a day.
LocationKopu village lies about 20 km to the west from Viljandi, an administrative centre of the county with population of 22 000 people. Distance from Tallinn is 180 km. The area is very beautiful - hilly with many small lakes and rivers and a lot of forest with wild nature. Here begins Soomaa National Park i a very popular place for hikes and canoe trips. More information on www.visitestonia.com, www.viljandi.ee, www.soomaa.ee .Leisure timeSport activities at accommodation site, competitions, swimming, barbeque, hiking and canoeing in Soomaa National Park, biking in the area, visits to the places of interest in the area. In addition to the official programme, trip to Viljandi, the capital of County, visit to Tartu - second largest city in Estonia and the University centre, or to Parnu, lively spa town on the sea side can be done by volunteers in their free time as well as rest in the surroundings of Vortsjarv (Jarveveere Holiday Centre), one of the largest lakes in Estonia situated beside Viljandi County border.
Special requirementsNo special skills are needed. Tools for the work will be provided. Please bring sleeping bag, working clothes and gloves. English and Estonian are the camp languages. It is important that the volunteers follow the rules and schedules of the national camp (e.g. they have to be back at accommodation by 21:00, from 23:00 is a repose, etc). The age of participants is 14-17.Participation feeDue to difficult economic situation and lack of financial support for the project from local community the participation fee of 150 Euro is requested from volunteers to cover the costs of board, leisure time activities as well as administrative and pedagogical costs. This fee is different from sending organisation s fee paid at home, and it has to be paid by volunteers upon arrival to the camp.
Aeropuerto:
TLL
Estación de tren:
Viljandi