The main work of the volunteers from Workcamp Switzerland will be teaching English in the morning and coaching the youngsters during the art workshops i painting, drawing, writing, dancing, photographing, filming etc. - in the afternoon. Helping with the daily tasks (cooking, cleaning etc.) will be also a part of the Camp.
Accomodation & food:
The volunteers will sleep in dormitories. It is simple, but there is a kitchen, toilets and show-ers.
Location & leisure:
Schwarzsee is blessed with nature s bounty and lies 3 435 feet about sea level. The village is framed by impressive mountains and an idyllic mountain lake is nearby. The River Sense Country is on the so-called Rostigraben. The rolling countryside appeals due to its magnificent landscapes and varied cultural assets - it is definitely worthwhile to stay a bit longer thereDiscovering the charming region of Schwarzsee with its fascinating wildlife and nature - ideal for nature lovers, families and sports lovers Twice a week, volunteers will accompany the ado-lescents on an afternoon journey to the close by region. On the weekends longer excursions are planned. The evenings will involve social events where the volunteers can participate and enjoy.
Requirements:
Volunteers should have interest in teaching English youngsters. Volunteers with English mother tongue or who are studying English are preferred At the same time they should be interested in art and have skills in painting, drawing, photography or filming for example. We are looking for mature persons. The international Workcamps consist of small groups of three Volunteers, additionally they will work together with Swiss Volunteers from fRilingue. If you are interested to be a part of this workcamp please send a motivation letter and an example of your art work. Age: 20
« We did a lot of conservation work, building hiking paths, tidying up wooded areas, removing weeds, planting trees, etc. The work was extremely successful and I found it very rewarding. »