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GROWNUPS | ALLI17 | 2018-07-29 - 2018-08-05 | EDU ,CULT, | Age: 30 - 99

 

The host organization Ikko is a modern, non-political and non-religious folk high school offering both general and vocational education for Finnish and international students and groups throughout the year. They also host special target groups such as students with special needs as well as young asylum seekers.Ikko also cherishes the Carelian culture and during this camp there will be cultural event presenting the Carelian culture.

Work: The school surroundings need maintaining so the volunteers will work with seasonal tasks indoors and outdoors. The volunteers can enjoy the Finnish summer and get to know the surrounding nature as well. Please note that this is not a traditional work camp and the tasks vary by the season.

Accomodation and food: Accommodation will be in dormitory, meals provided. There are possibilities for various creative and other activities. Sauna and swimming facilities are also available.

Location: PUNKAHARJU

Location and Leisure: Punkaharju is located in eastern Finland near Savonlinna and it takes about four hours by train from Helsinki. The school is situated in a location of superb natural beauty, right on Punkaharju ridge. It is surrounded on both sides by lakes and magnificent scenery. The area offers excellent opportunities for nature and outdoor activities. The volunteers can join Finnish language and culture presentation.

Train/Bus station: Punkaharju

Requirements: The volunteers need travel insurance for the duration of their stay. Extra fee 150 euros

Language: eng,eng

Extra Fee: 150.00 EUR