Help us to create a community garden and healing centre.
The experience
We need help with gardening in the community gardens; serving customers in our cafe and preparing the guest bedrooms in the Healing Centre. You may have to prepare food for other volunteers or yourself. In return you will learn about permaculture gardening, making preserves and medicines and cooking. We expect 25 hours per week and you have 2 free days to explore Glastonbury which is a sacred town and popular tourist destination.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Kitchen Hand:
Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Social Work:
Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
What you get
2 days off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
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.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Intermediate French
Between 20 and 50 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We exchange meals and accommodation in exchange for 25 hours of work per week. We offer 2 days free per week.
Activities & Shift
Weeding, planting, sowing seeds. Using the lawn mower and strimmer if you are skilled. Cooking, cleaning and serving customers in the cafe with drinks and food.
Rules
We do not have alcohol, cigarettes or drugs on the property. We are vegetarian and do not allow meat. We expect volunteers to be reliable and punctual.