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Valle Scala Eco Camp

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The experience

Ciao, This is our little house in the countryside between Rome and Napoli, just 10 minuets from the beach.

We are renovating the house, regenerating the forest, building permaculture systems to grow our own food and enjoying each other's company. Would you like to help us?

There is always firewood to process, food to preserve, paths to be built, art to be made and lessons to be learnt so we are always looking for enthusiastic helpers.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

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

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

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.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Requirements

Beginner English or Intermediate Italian

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 are continuing to renovate the house, building, repairing and of course extending the permaculture gardens.
We are looking for artists to help with murals, sculptures and foraging guides. Our work regenerating the forest will include building some bird/bat houses, clearing invasive species and making paths & stairs.
We have All kind of tasks for you to choose between based on your preferences.

We are designing sustainable ways to live including composting toilets, rainwater collection and solar energy production.

Activities & Shift

We don't have a strict schedule for work but we eat lunch together around 2pm and dinner around 8pm.
On Sundays we all clean the house together.

We try to vary the work to suit everyone and give you more variety throughout your stay.

Rules

We expect volunteers to help with cooking and washing dishes after every meal.

We require our volunteers to manage their own time to ensure they are doing 25hrs of work a week.