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The experience

The foreign volunteer is the person who wants to give his talents to a humble cause and to discover the day to day life of a center of Equine Assisted Therapy. Working and evolving with professionals of the area and with the community of Itatiba, São Paulo. We are a NGO giving FREE therapy to 56 families. You can work with horses, in therapy after training, gardening, cooking, reception, house keeping, art.


What you offer

5 hours of help per day

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: R$ 50 Per day

Description: R$50 / day


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.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

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

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Requirements

Beginner Portuguese or Beginner English

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

The foreign volunteer is the person who wants to give his talents to a humble cause and to discover the day to day life of a center of Equine Assisted Therapy. Working and evolving with professionals of the area and with the community of Itatiba, São Paulo. We are a NGO giving FREE therapy to 56 families and looking after 12 horses. To continue offering free therapy, we are also a school for professionals of the area, we give experimental training to enterprises, we have many volunteers who make donations or work on site weekly. Your stay WILL FINANCE the treatment of someone in needs.
You can work with horses, in therapy (after being trained), gardening, cooking, reception, house keeping, art.


Activities & Shift

To agree together: 5h per day morning (7:00 to 12:00)
2 days off per week
Or During events, courses


Rules

We are a place that contribute to the human evolution through the movement of the horse and of nature.
We are a registered NGO, registered to ANDE BRASIL which is the Nacional Association of Equine Assisted Therapy and we are a reference in the area in Brazil. We work and accompany children, teens, families and people in drug rehabilitation so we will choose carefully our volunteers.

Our Values:
Presence
Enthusiasm
Love
Truth
Homeostasis

Rules:
No drug and alcohol
No smoking