Long Term EVS Project in Finland

Maailmanvaihto – ICYE Finland is currently seeking volunteers for long-term EVS project at Vanhamäki Activity Centre in Suonenjoki, Finland. Vanhamäki is an activity centre in Suonenjoki, which is a small rural town of some 7,500 inhabitants, situated in the central Finland. Vanhamäki provides different kinds of activities for visitors and it also runs organic farm, horse stables and a foster home. The centre produces organic berries and vegetables and the products are also sold in the little shop. Volunteering tasks vary according to the season: in the summer time the volunteers work more in Vanhamäki and in the autumn and spring there is more cooperation with other local organizations, such as local folk academy, association of unemployed people and a school.

At Vanhamäki the volunteers assist in different kinds of tasks, both outdoors and indoors. They take part in organic farming and maintenance work of the park area. Volunteers also assist in planning and carrying out events in Vanhamäki according to their skills and interests. The volunteers can also carry out tasks in the office and kitchen, as well as at the horse stables of the activity centre. The duration of the project is 9 months in the period 1 April – 31 December 2016.

Deadline Application: 02-09-2015

Further details:
http://www.mladiinfo.eu