Inoculation of Shiitake mushrooms. In Bioaldeia!SC
The experience
Main: Enter the process of transporting logs, preparing the forest area, seed inoculation, and repositioning the logs in the forest.
Complementary: Interleave with other forest management practices, gardens and paths. Complete with: Details in painting. Cleaning and reorganization of the Old Engenho. Small group gathering.
What you offer
5 hours of help per day
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Additional fee required
Amount:
R$ 160
Per week
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers and Materials for volunteer activities
Description:
FEE: may be reduced for + weeks. Coverage of electricity, cleaning products, and furniture maintenance for leisure, gasoline for pre-purchases, electricity and gas that exceed consumption.
DAMAGES AND RESTITUTIONS: Materials, furniture, floors, tools, utilities of ceded areas that suffer damages from uses without attention must be restituted, or repaired outside of activity hours or reimbursed.
The fee allows use of pantry, kitchen and washing machine (1).
What you get
1 day 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.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
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
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate Portuguese or Intermediate Spanish
Between 23 and 60 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
In times of resuming rural activities after the reform, we will restart with an activity of inoculating shiitake mushrooms on logs, in addition to completing with several missing details in the rural reform and maintenance of green areas.
Activities & Shift
PROACTIVITY OF LEARNER COLLABORATOR: Working hours
5h30 per day, concentrated (4h15 in the morning + 1h15 in the afternoon, schedule to be arranged). We already include in the afternoon a quick collective care effort at the end of the day (30 minutes to care for the common spaces and shared sectors, keeping the environment as well cared for as they found it)
NOTE: On the day of leaving, leave your care with the room clean (bedding airing on the clothesline and mattress standing on the bed). This final care is done outside the contribution hours.
COUNTERPARTS/LEISURE / ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES: Options:
a- NOT HAVING collaborative activity on arrival. Welcoming cost: half a daily rate (with lunch or evening snack). Schedule to be arranged.
b- WITH collaborative activity on the day of arrival. Arrive at most by 11:45 (Reception, orientations, lunch and brief rest). Start of tasks: 14:00.
c- FREE DAY (7th), but if this is the departure day. The collaborator's departure will be by 18:30 in activities. Only on this day will we have a shared lunch at the site, uniting products from everyone or for a picnic together off-site. Everyone leaves the site for most of the day (transport organized) every 7 or 10 days giving a.
d- DAILY LEISURE: Take advantage of most of the afternoon and all night, for leisure or intercalating with mornings.
e- DEPARTURE ANY DAY: scheduled or advanced date with a 48h notice:
Counterpart in the morning for 2h30, without lunch. Departure by 12:00.
Counterpart in the morning for 3h30, with lunch included. Departure by 14:00.
No counterpart. Cost: 1/3 or 1/4 of a daily rate to use overnight; departure time to be arranged. Check first.
Rules
Food: You will receive a good lunch!! Bring your own products to prepare other snacks. Do not ingest: soft drinks, meats (white/red), alcohol, soft drinks, energy drinks, cigarettes and substances that alter consciousness. Focus on health and good energy.
Technology: Cell phones and computers only outside buildings, far from people and during leisure (never during tasks). The TIM network is the only one that works well. Internet use with criteria.
Photos and Videos: Images of the place or residents require prior notice and authorization under some criteria.
Organization: Personal belongings must stay in the rooms or designated places to maintain harmony of the environments.
Sound: Individual only with headphones. Group sound requires consensus and guidelines, with a single person responsible for the device.
Care for the place: Furniture, objects and floors must remain intact. Damages must be reimbursed or repaired outside the hours of activities.
Hosts: There are two coordinators. Respect rest time and pay attention to the dynamics and guidelines.
Neighborhood: Do not pick fruits/vegetables along the way (they are private crops) and do not enter trails leading to others' properties.
Harmonization in mutirão: Daily rotating activities of up to 30 minutes (already included in the workload).
Coexistence: Seek dialogue, exchange and group harmony.
Golden rules: good humor, initiative, goodwill and proactivity.
Note: Other rules may be aligned according to the season of the stay.