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Building something beautiful in Elverum, Norway

4.5
(7 reviews)7

The experience

Warmly welcome to our family homestead, 1 hour 45 min drive from Oslo.
This is more than a construction project as we are building both physical spaces and a culture of connection, emotional literacy, and conscious communication, to us this place is all about restoring our motherline.
We believe that if you are drawn to visit us, your input matters and will help shape this place.


What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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

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


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.

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.

Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.

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


Requirements

Beginner English or Beginner Norwegian

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

We work together in a flexible and collaborative way. Tasks are adapted to the skills, interests, and physical abilities of each volunteer whenever possible. Some days are active and project-focused, while others are slower and centered around planning, creativity, or enjoying nature. Before arrival, we arrange a short introduction call to answer questions, discuss expectations, and ensure the experience is a good fit for everyone involved.


Activities & Shift

Depending on how many we are, this will vary and adapt to each encounter. We will cover it on our introduction call


Rules

Just be the change you want to see in the world and we will meet you there!