Two groups will follow one another this summer in July and in August to improve the accessibility of the site for the citizens and to bring out the ecological and natural character of the site. Moreover, you will get the chance to work with youths from the Sainte-Thérèse Youth Club. Here is the challenge that awaits you in this bird's paradise:•Clean some areas in the park and the Lamothe pit ;•Plant trees and shrubs to reduce erosion; •Clean the lakes and the rivers surrounding the site.Work will be divided in two parts (July and August) depending on the workcamp's progress.
Accomodation & food:
Volunteers will live in the student residences of the College of Sainte-Thérèse: small appartments. They will cook together.
Location & leisure:
Sainte-Thérèse is located 30 km north of Montréal city, the metropolis of the province of Quebec, and is accessible via public transportation from the airport. Montréal offers a variety of festivals and activities and a teeming cultural life.
Age:
18-99
Location:
Jardin des sources, ch de la côte saint louis o, sainte-thérèse, qc j7e 5t4
Language(s):
English
Airport:
YUL: Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (Montreal, Canada)Vegetarian food will be available
Two groups will follow one another this summer in July and in August to improve the accessibility of the site for the citizens and to bring out the ecological and natural character of the site. Moreover, you will get the chance to work with youths from the Sainte-Thérèse Youth Club. Here is the challenge that awaits you in this bird's paradise: •Clean some areas in the park and the Lamothe pit ; •Plant trees and shrubs to reduce erosion; •Clean the lakes and the rivers surrounding the site. Work will be divided in two parts (July and August) depending on the workcamp's progress.
Accomodation & food:
Volunteers will live in the student residences of the College of Sainte-Thérèse: small appartments. They will cook together.
Location & leisure:
Sainte-Thérèse is located 30 km north of Montréal city, the metropolis of the province of Quebec, and is accessible via public transportation from the airport. Montréal offers a variety of festivals and activities and a teeming cultural life.
Age:
18-99
Location:
Jardin des sources, ch de la côte saint louis o, sainte-thérèse, qc j7e 5t4
Language(s):
English
Airport:
YUL: Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (Montreal, Canada)Vegetarian food will be available
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