ACCOMODATION: In a room on the Youth Farm grounds. All participants will sleep in one room.
Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group.
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: North Rhine-Westphalia; Dortmund 35 km, Cologne 70 km
FREE TIME: Your central location in the Ruhr Area makes it easy to visit nearby cities such as Dortmund and Munster; Cologne and the Netherlands are also easily reached. There will be a canoe tour and on the farm grounds you can play soccer, volleyball, and table tennis.
TERMINAL: Essen
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You should be interested in and ready for working with animals as well as in nature/in the garden with children. Knowledge of German is an advantage.
REMARKS: This camp is made possible by the generous support of Johnson Controls.
IJGD 25343 BUILD A BIKE PARK AND EXPERIENCE NATURE Location: Enkenbach-alsenborn
Dates: 25/07-15/08/15 Type: ENVI ,CONS , Age: 16 ans. 12 VOLS
WORK: Your help is needed for various work in the community of Enkenbach-Alsenborn. You help to build a dirt bike system. To do this, drainage and hills are applied. In the forest region, you will build new wooden benches. Another project is the design of a natural playing surface. If there is time, you will renew a nature trail.
ACCOMODATION: In shared rooms in a community center.
Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group.
LANGUAGE: English
LOCATION: Where: Rhineland Palatinate; Kaiserslautern 10 km, Heidelberg 50 km.
Free-time: In Enkenbach-Alsenborn there is a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, which you will receive free admission to. Enkenbach-Alsenborn is very scenic, near the Palatinate Forest Nature Park. You can also visit the nearby Hambach Castle. For you, a night hike to the Frankenstein castle is offered. You will be provided with bicycles. For day trips, you can visit the cities of Heidelberg, Mannheim or Mainz. In addition, you are not far away from the French border, so you can take a day trip to Strasbourg. This camp is made possible by the generous support of Johnson Controls
TERMINAL: Enkenbach-Alsenborn
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -
IJGD 15202 CREATE SPACE FOR ADVENTURE Location: Augustfehn
Dates: 25/07-15/08/15 Type: RENO ,CONS , Age: 16 ans. 14 VOLS
WORK: The organization ”Hauskreis Nordloh e.V.” is a nonprofit organization that runs a seminar house dedicated to child and youth work. The building is available for field trips, confirmation groups, free time, and other activities. It is beginning to show its age and is in desperate need of refreshment! On the outside, new equipment and areas for free time need to be created (low ropes course, boulder wall, terrace, etc). This means lots of hammering, sawing, and painting! Your talent for such tasks as well as your creativity are much welcomed here. For one week, your team will additionally support the Apen community with various beautification tasks on public spaces.
ACCOMODATION: In a seminar house. You will sleep in three rooms with 10-12 beds apiece.
Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group in your accommodation´s kitchen.
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Lower Saxony; Oldenburg 40 km, Bremen 90 km
FREE TIME: The seminar house has a swimming pool, soccer field, billiards, and foosball. It is rurally located in a beautiful area. For trips in the area you will be provided with bikes. There is a pool in Hengstforde. The nearest cities are Oldenburg, Leer, Emden, Aurich, and Papenburg.
TERMINAL: Augustfehn
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You must be able to ride a bike
REMARKS: The nearest train station is 6 km away.
IJGD 15204 SHOW YOUR SKILL TO BUILD A GRILL Location: Verden (aller)
Dates: 25/07-15/08/15 Type: RENO ,CONS , Age: 16 ans. 15 VOLS
WORK: In the city of Verden, there are two sites that need your team’s help! Near a city center, as well as near a youth center, your team will help build new grills, which will serve as a meeting point for the district’s residents as well as those who use the youth center. Your group will help with preparing the space, building seating areas, and planting. Additionally, you will fix benches, paint them, and the grill at the youth center will also receive a screen.
ACCOMODATION: In a scout center.
Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group.
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Lower Saxony; Bremen 40 km, Hamburg 120 km
TERMINAL: Verden (Aller)
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You must be able to ride a bike.
IJGD 15243 SUMMER CAMP WITH KIDS ON THE BALTIC SEA Location: Kiel
Dates: 25/07-22/08/15 Type: KIDS , Age: 18 ans. 15 VOLS
WORK: For over 90 years, children ages 6-11 have been attending the Youth Village on the Falckenstein Beach, through the organization AWO Kiel. The “beach travels” take place from Monday through Friday during the day. Weekly, up to 350 children take part in various activities, play, run around, and discover the forest and beach. There are weekly rotating project themes and various constant a25326ctivities offered each week. Together with other workers, your team will run a program for the children. Your own ideas are welcome! If you enjoy working with children, working outside, swimming, and teamwork, you are going to have a wonderful time here and gain lots of valuable experience. During the first camp week, you will have time to get to know your teammates, the project, and Kiel. After that, you will work Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day. The “Ostsee Jugenddorf Falckenstein”, the Youth Village, is located on the edge of Kiel, near the beaches of the Kiel Fjords. Further information can be found under www.jugenddorf-falckenstein.de. Here, you can also find pictures of previous camps. During the project, you will be responsible for various children’s groups while working with local volunteers. Due to this, you must be able to communicate with them in German. The children, as well as some of the adults, do not speak English. The city if Kiel is a half hour away with public transportation. With 200,000 residents and countless tourists, the city offers countless tourism and shopping opportunities.
ACCOMODATION: In a simple gazebo, with a large sleeping area.
Catering: Some meals will be provided, the rest will be prepared as a group.
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Schleswig-Holstein; Hamburg 100 km
FREE TIME: Since the children will go home in the late afternoon, you will have plenty of time to spend the evenings together. You can swim in the Baltic Sea, relax on the beach, play table tennis or volleyball, or enjoy relaxing grill evenings!
TERMINAL: Kiel
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You must be able to communicate in German.
REMARKS: You should be able to make yourself understood in German and enjoy working with children.
IJGD 25336 LIVE AND WORK ON THE FRENCH-GERMAN BORDER Location: Saarlouis
Dates: 25/07-15/08/15 Type: ENVI , Age: 16 ans. 14 VOLS
WORK: The Wallerfangen Community is located near the German-French border. Here, the grounds of the former recreational center “Blauloch” will be restored. Additionally, there is a multi-generational house in the city center that needs your help. This center is a meeting place for children, youth, adults, and senior citizens. Tasks inside and outside of the house are needed. Tasks outside in nature are also needed, so if time remains your team will also maintain an area of nature trails.
This camp is sponsored by the German-French Youth Organization (Deutsch-Franzoesische Jugendwerk).
ACCOMODATION: The former recreational center “Blauloch”
Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group.
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Saarland; Saarlouis 2 km, Trier 60 km, Metz 70 km
FREE TIME: Saarlouis is only 2 km away, and has cafes, bars, shops, and cultural offerings for your group to enjoy. In Wallerfangen, there is a pool, and you can discover the fortresses, caves, and the World Heritage Site “Voelking” Hut. You can also take a day trip to France or Luxembourg.
TERMINAL: Saarlouis
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -
REMARKS: This is a tri-national camp for participants from Germany, France, and Spain
IJGD 55430 OFF TO THE COUNTRY! Location: Altenburg
Dates: 25/07-15/08/15 Type: CONS ,ARCH , Age: 16 ans. 16 VOLS
WORK: In this beautiful location in Thuringen, between Zwickau and Leipzig, your team will find countless traditional buildings in need of renovation. These include the Lumpzig Windmill, the Paul-Gustavus-Haus in Altenburg, the Stuenzhain Church, and the Herzogin-Agnes-Gedaechtniskirche, a memorial church. There, your team will help with restoration efforts in traditional manners. You will build with natural materials. You will support these efforts with securing the structure, consolidating wall work, plastering the walls, jointing, and repainting, yardwork near the construction sites, and dismantling and constructing a small staircase near the side entrance. Your main tasks will be construction, plastering, jointing, and painting.
ACCOMODATION: In a school, the Christian Spalatin Gymnasium.
Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group.
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Thuringia; Leipzig 46 km, Zwickau 35 km, Erfurt 117 km, Dresden 126 km.
FREE TIME: After a day’s work, you can take advantage of the leisure activities in this beautiful nature area. You can visit the Lutherwege, the Altenburg Brewery with its brewery museum, the Mauritianum Nature Museum, and a castle. You can also visit the Lindenau Museum, play mini golf, and simply lay near the swimming areas and pools. Music fans will enjoy the Altenburg Music Festival.
TERMINAL: Altenburg
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -
REMARKS: You should enjoy practical, manual, and physical labor.
IJGD 15213 KITE FESTIVAL AND DIRT TRACK BUILDING Location: Bremn-vegesack
Dates: 25/07-16/08/15 Type: CONS ,FEST , Age: 16 ans. 15 VOLS
WORK: On a large play area directly next to the youth center in Lemwerder, your team will help build a dirt track for bikes. You will help create a course for the dirt bikes, which will be used by the local youth (and your team!) after a dedication ceremony. To accomplish this, your team will move a lot of dirt, as well as create ramps and hills.
From August 14-16, northern Germany´s largest kite festival will take place in Lemwerder. Kite flyers from many countries as well as 30,000 visitors are expected. Together with the youth from Lemwerder, your team will create a chill-out lounge, where you will serve drinks and have music by and for the local youth. The kite festival will take place on your camp´s final weekend, and your team will be at your stand during the day as well as until the after show party. You cannot travel on this weekend. However, with permission, you will be granted other days free during the week. For one week, during your camp, there will be a circus project for youth and children. The rehearsals for this will take place in the gym where you will be staying. For more information please see www.lemwerder.de, www.drachen-ueber-lemwerder.de.
ACCOMODATION: You will be staying in a gym. A common area is located in the youth center.
Catering: Lunch will be provided, all other meals will be provided as a group.
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Lower Saxony; Bremen 15 km, Oldenburg 30 km, Hamburg 100 km.
TERMINAL: Bremn-Vegesack
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You must be able to ride a bike.
REMARKS: From the train station, you will take a ferry.
IJGD 15201 HOME IS WHERE MY HEART IS Location: Kreiensen
Dates: 01/08-15/08/15 Type: ART , Age: 16 ans. 15 VOLS
SPECIAL FEE: 260.00 EUR
WORK: The World Stage in Heckenbeck, a small town with only 450 residents, is a cultural center with a large theater in a former village guesthouse. Every year, the residents look forward to an international theater project! Your group will be their guest for two weeks, will get to know the town, and under the expert leadership of a theater educator, will develop your own, international drama piece. “What does home mean to you” is this year’s theme. Is it a place, a smell, a song, or a certain person? Is it the place you were born, or where you live? You will research your own ‘homes’ with the theater and at the end you will have created a theatrical ‘home museum’, where you will share the research results with your audience. www.heckenbeck-online.de, www.weltbuehne.info.
ACCOMODATION: In the Heckenbeck World Stage Cultural Center
Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group.
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Lower Saxony; Hildesheim 45 km, Gottingen, 45 km, Hanover 60 km
FREE TIME: Heckenbeck is very rurally located. For travelling and grocery shopping, bikes will be provided. The city of Bad Gandersheim is 4 km away. To reach Alfeld (and its Faguswerk World Heritage Site) or the Harz Region with its mining museums, you can use the train. www.bad-gandersheim.de, www.alfeld.de, www.harzinfo.de.
TERMINAL: Kreiensen
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Good English skills for the theater workshop. You also need to be able to ride a bike.
REMARKS: There is a 260 Euro extra fee.
IJGD 15210 ARCHEOLOGY AND HANDIWORK Location: Alfeld/leine
Dates: 01/08-15/08/15 Type: ARCH , Age: 16 ans. 12 VOLS
WORK: The “Verein zur Erhaltung von Baudenkmalen in Wrisbergholzen e.V.” (http://extern.alfeld.de/wrisbergholzen/verein_k.htm), an organization dedicated to maintaining protected buildings in Wrisbergholzen, has decided to help maintain a historic side building belonging to a baroque castle, as well as then make it open to the public. Your group will help renovate a museum room of the former Fayence Manufacturer, the combustion chamber. The base part of the oven will be dug out more, and a visitor platform will be built out of wood. If time remains, your team will also cover the walls and open partitions with clay. You will receive much background knowledge on maintaining such historic buildings in Lower Saxony and will have the opportunity to visit four World Heritage Sites in Hildesheim, Goslar, Alfeld, and in the Harz region. The next biggest city is Alfeld, 7 km away, and easily reached by bus. Four World Heritage sites are located year you: the Faguswerk in Alfeld (www.fagus-gropius.com), the cathedral and St. Michel’s Church in Hildesheim (www.welterbe-hildesheim.de), the Rammelsberg Museum and Mine in Goslar (www.rammelsberg.de), and the Oberharz Wasserregal (www.oberharz.de/wasserregal.html).
ACCOMODATION: In the former Fayence Manufacturuer, with a beautiful kitchen and large yard
Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Lower Saxony; Hildesheim 20 km, Hanover 50 km
FREE TIME: You can take trips throughout the Harz region, to Hildesheim, Alfeld, and Hanover. There is a swimming pool in Alfeld.
TERMINAL: Alfeld/Leine
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -
REMARKS: This is a tri-national camp for participants from the Czech Republic, Germany, and Japan
IJGD 25304 FLORAL VIEWS—BAVARIAN GARDEN SHOW Location: Alzenau
Dates: 01/08-16/08/15 Type: ENVI ,CONS ,ART , Age: 16 ans. 12 VOLS
WORK: Two parks for the Bavarian Garden Show “Natur in der Stadt” (Nature in the City) will be created in downtown Alzenau. Their 9 hectors will focus on the topics of “Energy” and “Generations Together”. Your team will help with the end of the show. Through working together with the “Jump” Youth Center, you will also have contact to local youth as well. You will be staying close to the garden grounds in a school. Together with the Jump Youth Center, your team will create an art project at the garden show. Painted boards, that guests painted as a type of garden show diary, will be built into a fence. This fence will document the guest’s impressions of the garden show and will remain there until the end of the show. Further information can be found at www.gartenschau-alzenau.de http://www.alzenau.de/buergernetz/jugendliche
ACCOMODATION: In a middle school, the Karl-Amberg-Mittelschule-Alzenau, on cots
Catering: Your team will prepare breakfast and dinner only; lunch will be provided in the school
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Bavaria; Aschaffenburg 20 km, Frankfurt am Main 40 km
FREE TIME: Beautiful swimming areas are available in Alzenau, with a forest pool and a lake. There is also a great skate park. A few kilometers away, the Freigerichter Lakes are a great place to swim and for leisure activities. You can also take trips in Bavaria, as well as in Hessen, and can get to know these beautiful German states. The cities of Aschaffenburg and Frankfurt are easily reached as well.
TERMINAL: Alzenau
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -
REMARKS: This is a tri-national camp for participants from Germany, Spain, and Poland. This camp is sponsored by the German-French Youth Organization (Deutsch-Franzoesische Jugendwerk).
IJGD 25309 ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND IN HOLZNAGELHAUSEN Location: Veitshoechheim
Dates: 01/08-16/08/15 Type: CONS ,SOCI ,KIDS , Age: 16 ans. 14 VOLS
WORK: The Holznagelhausen Adventure Playground is a summer camp offered by the Veitshoechheim community. Together with other volunteers, your team will be supervising 200 children ages 7-13, divided into 14 groups, on a large piece of land. You will build wooden huts, offer various sports and workshops (from soccer to baseball, pizza baking in a clay oven, as well as crafts and adventure games). Lots of fun will be had together! A high point is an overnight stay in the huts with a night hike. You can bring your ideas and other things you can offer ready to go, learn how such a youth camp is organized, work in a large team, learn new languages, and make new friends. This summer camp has been running for 31 years and is therefore a long, successful tradition in Veitshoechheim. It is run by a youth organization in Veitshoechheim, which has been active in the community for 26 years. (www.veitshöchheim.de; www.juz.veitshoechheim.de).
Your team will work on the playground Monday-Friday from 8:30-14:00. During the overnight stay in the huts with the night hike and other associated activities, you will work until approximately 2:00 am. The children will then stay where they are, and your team will return to your accommodation for the rest of the evening. On your last evening, there will be a good-bye party with the other volunteers. Veitshoechheim is a community with about 10,000 residents and is located on the Main River near Wurzburg (the capitol of the region).
ACCOMODATION: In the “Am Kalten Brunnen” Nature Friends’ House
Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Wurzburg 6 km, Nuremburg and Frankfurt 115 km
FREE TIME: In Veitshoechheim there is a nice pool, boat tours on the Main, and plenty of nice people and organizations for you to get to know. There are excellent bus and train connections to Wurzburg (10 minutes) with its sights (fortress, chapels, as well as shopping, movie theaters, cafes, and nightlife). There are also excellent connections to further cities such as Aschaffenburg, Nuremberg, and Frankfurt (about 1-1.5 hours). In the area there is a climbing area, an amusement part, go karts, youth areas, recreational areas, and bike and skate parks. In Nuremberg and Frankfurt you will find all that a large city has to offer, and much more! Come and take a peek for yourself!
TERMINAL: Veitshoechheim
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: A good knowledge of German as well as a pedagogical talent are absolutely necessary. You should truly enjoy working with children.
REMARKS: The tasks may be physically challenging at times, since you will work with wood.
IJGD 15220 NATURE PRESERVATION AT THE EDGE OF A METROPOLIS Location: Hamburg
Dates: 01/08-22/08/15 Type: ENVI , Age: 16 ans. 14 VOLS
WORK: Landscape work and sightseeing in a metropolis! You can do both in this camp, located on the outskirts of Hamburg. You will work in the Fischbek Wetlands, a 770 hector large nature preservation area on the southwest side of Hamburg. In order to maintain them, foreign plants, mainly pines, need to be removed. This serves to maintain the special animal habitat of the wetlands...for example the over 200 insect species who are threatened with extinction. As a break from the monotonous pine removal tasks, your team will take a boat to the Nessand Island, and remove garbage from the nature preservation area on the island. This is a wonderful opportunity to see the Elbe River from a completely new point of view. Additionally, your team can help repair pools in the wetlands, using different manual tasks. They create and maintain a habitat for the endangered natterjack toad.
ACCOMODATION: You will stay in a cozy, simply furnished seminar house on the Nature Preservation Center grounds in Fischbek.
Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group.
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
LOCATION: Hamburg
FREE TIME: The Fischbek Nature Preservation Center is located 45 minutes (bus and train) from the Hamburg city center. In your free time, you can take trips to the second largest city in Germany, where you will have a full array of leisure activities to choose from. On the weekends, you can travel to the North and Baltic Seas.
TERMINAL: Hamburg
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -
REMARKS: You should be fit enough for physically challenging tasks.
IJGD 25319 SENSORY TRAIL IN A FOREST EXPERIENCE CENTER Location: Wurzburg
Dates: 01/08-23/08/15 Type: ENVI ,CONS , Age: 16 ans. 24 VOLS
WORK: 15 km from the university town of Wurzburg lies the Gramschatz Forest Experience Center, in the middle of the woods. Here, you will help build a one kilometer long, handicap accessible sensory trail. You will work in small groups and therefore learn various tasks. Additionally, your team will help with renovation tasks on the grounds of the center. Creativity and a desire to work in the forest are needed! A team from the Forest Experience Center will guide your team, and you will live together not far from the center. For further information about the Forest Experience Center please see http://www.walderlebniszentrum-gramschatzer-wald.de or http://www.gramschatzer-wald.de.
ACCOMODATION: You will sleep on isomats or cots near your project
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