SIERRA FRIENDS CENTER is a residential educational institution focusing on peace, social justice and sustainable living, under the care of the Society of Friends (Quakers). Family work camp is a time to work alongside others who believe in the possibility of a peaceful, creative world. http://www.woolman.org/sfc/index.htmlPlay music, clear brush, learn folk dances, pick blackberries, put on new roofs, swim in the Yuba River, dig in the garden, create delicious meals, paint buildings and look at the spectacular night sky.
Accomodation:
Shared cabins, central bathhouse, and excellent organic vegetarian meals in our dining hall.
Location:
Nevada City, California, 1 1/2-hour East of Sacramento.
Terminal:
Sacramento, CA
Special requirements:
No alcohol or tobacco use on campus. Families and parents with children welcome! A parent/legal guardian must accompany children under age 18.
« When volunteering in Malawi and Tanzania while at school and during my year out I developed a love of East Africa and soon felt itchy to go back. On discovering VAP I found a number of workcamps in Kenya and at far more affordable prices than any 'volunteer abroad' organisations. I chose a 6 week workcamp based at a secondary school in western Kenya... »
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