Volunteer as part of a small community in Southern France, in the foothills of the Pyrenees close to the Mediterranean Sea.
The experience
We are a small non profit permaculture farm. Consisting of a forest garden, vegetable garden and much more. Living in a Mediterranean climate we practice water recycling and try to be as self sufficient as possible. Help is required with all aspects of a compassionate sustainable lifestyle
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Animal Care:
Help look after and take care of animals.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
What you get
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Requirements
Intermediate English or Beginner French
Over 18 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We ask for 5 hours work, 5 days a week. Obviously, there are things that need doing every day and at various times, so volunteers usually arrange working hours and days off between themselves.
Rules
We are in a zone rouge ( high fire risk area) where smoking is illegal. As this is a vegan community, we ask that this is respected.