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Explore rural Surigao in Mindanao while making community impact

The experience

You will have enough time to explore the natural attractions in the area (such as the islands, mountains, cold springs, and waterfalls, etc.) while helping us set up our homestay business (housekeeping & digital marketing), help in the farm, and meet the local kids for language exchange (charity/ nonformal education). Our place will be a nice stopover before you go on your trips either to Siargao or Davao. You can fly/ sail from Manila or Cebu.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

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.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

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 Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

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

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Beginner English

Between 18 and 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Construction/ Handyman Job / Basic Housekeeping / Farm Work/ Digital Marketing / Teaching / Fundraising Initiatives

Activities & Shift

Just 6 hours a day, 5 days per week, your tasks will be scheduled for a combination of daily housekeeping, carpentry, gardening and digital marketing/ fundraising, teaching and community engagements.

Rules

Feel free to discuss with us your strengths, experiences and expertise as well as your limitations and restrictions. Since we have only started and are really a small organization, we'd appreciate your suggestions and constructive feedback in order to improve our projects and create more sustainable impact worldwide.