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Kadampa Meditation Centre (CMK) Mexico offers a unique opportunity to experience Buddhist community life in the heart of Mexico City.
Your contribution will support the day-to-day operation of the (CMK), helping to bring well-being to people and allowing you to immerse yourself in a meaningful lifestyle. In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in various spiritual activities within our Meditation Centre.
30 hours of help per week
Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Cooking: Choose the menu, pick ingredients and cook delicious dishes.
1 day off per week
Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
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.
Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely
Intermediate Spanish
Between 20 and 45 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Be from outside Mexico
Travel insurance
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Cleaning of rooms, common areas, reception shifts, shifts at Café Paz Mundial, and kitchen.
We work 6 days and rest 1 day. A 5-hour shift distributed throughout the day.
A DYNAMIC and ACTIVE volunteer is needed.
Maximum of two weeks to give more people the opportunity to get to know the center and its teachings.
- Breakfast, vegetarian meals and dinner are provided. Meals may contain cheese, eggs, or gluten. There are always variants. Breakfast and dinner are prepared by each person; lunch is prepared for everyone.
- The start time may depend on the center's activities and their needs. Generally, the working hours are:
Working hours: 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
Lunch: 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Working hours: 3:00 - 5:30 pm
Important to note!
It is essential to have medical insurance and a copy of your ID/passport before entering.
At the Meditation Center:
- We respect the life of animals, including insects.
- It is not allowed to consume intoxicants (alcohol, tobacco and drugs) and YOU MAY NOT EAT OR HAVE ANYTHING OF ANIMAL ORIGIN anywhere on the center's premises.
- To help maintain a peaceful environment that aids meditation, at the center's facilities you should not touch musical instruments, sing or play music (yes, with headphones).
- Music cannot be listened to without headphones.
- No noises that disturb other residents are allowed.
