During this project the volunteer will be expected to work to fulfill the aims of the Tvoi Droozya (Your Friends) Animal Shelter. This includes-manual work, such as helping to clean the animals cages, feeding the animals, walking them, and overseeing the animals general health and wellbeing, including ensuring that the animals are as content as possible in their living environment. -The tasks allocated to the volunteer will also involve promoting the work of the organization and helping to engage the population of Samara in regards to the issue of animal welfare in general, and specifically the objectives of the Tvoi Droozya (Your Friends) Animal Shelter.- This promotional work could take the form of designing posters, flyers and other graphic materials, or organizing meetings and rallies to bolster awareness of the problem of animal homelessness and boost support for the organization s work.
Accomodation & food:
Accommodation:To be confirmed, probably in a flat in the city;Food: To be confirmed, probably prepared by volunteers.
Location & leisure:
The volunteers will organize their leisure time themselves. Therefore there will be some excursions around Samara and samara region.
Requirements:
-Basic skills working with animals-Sociability-Knowledge of Russian is very welcome-Interested in animals;Things to bring: -Warm clothes (sweater, training suit, raincoat, etc.)-Sleeping bag -Summer clothes (shorts, T-shirts, socks, trousers)-Shoes (shoes, boots, slippers, water boots)-First Aids Kit-Umbrella-Information about your country and yourself is important
During this project the volunteer will be expected to work at the cemetery area helping to take care of it.This includes:-manual work, such as helping to clean the cemetery area;- the tasks allocated to the volunteer will also involve promoting the values related to the cemetery and culture preserving and helping to engage the population of Samara in regards to the mentioned issues in general.
Accomodation & food:
Accommodation:In a youth hostel.Food: Self prepared.
Location & leisure:
The volunteers will organize their leisure time themselves. Therefore there will be some excursions around Samara and samara region.
Requirements:
Requirements:-Sociability-Knowledge of Russian is very welcomeThings to bring: -Warm clothes (sweater, training suit, raincoat, etc.)-Sleeping bag -Summer clothes (shorts, T-shirts, socks, trousers)-Shoes (shoes, boots, slippers, water boots)-First Aids Kit-Umbrella-Information about your country and yourself is important
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