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IJGD Germany WORKCAMPS 2015

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IMPORTANT NOTE:

  • Camps are usually for volunteers aged between 16 and 26 (No expectations for older volunteers)

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IJGD 25301 BUILD A MEADOW LABYRINTH- BAYREUTH GARDEN SHOW LOCATION: Bayreuth central station

Dates: 28/03-11/04/15 Type: ENVI ,CONS ,FEST ,ART Age: 16 ans. 12 VOLS

WORK: In 2016, the cultural and university city of Bayreuth will host Bavaria’s State Garden Show. Together with the Lindenhof Environmental Preservation and Information Center, a meadow labyrinth and pavilion will be built, under expert leadership. This will serve as a ‘green classroom’. Creativity is as necessary as working together for this project! Children and youth will enjoy this quiet oasis and area for games and discovery. Please bring all-weather clothing including rubber boots and sturdy shoes, as tasks will take place outside. As a thank you, the volunteers in the 2016 workcamp will receive free entry to the show and be able to will be able to see your groups work! More information about the Bayreuth State Garden Show 2016 can be found at www.landesgartenschau2016.de and at their own facebook site at www.facebook.de/jungesbayreuth2016. For more information about Bayreuth please see www.bayreuth.de.

ACCOMODATION: In a boarding school. There will be single and shared rooms, showers and restrooms, as well as a common area. You will be located next to your site of the garden show.

Catering: Meals will be provided at the boarding school.

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: Bavaria, Bamberg 65 km, Nuremberg 80 km, Hof 55 km

Free Time: Bayreuth is home to 70,000 residents and is known as an artistic, cultural, and university city. It is located in the center of the Nuremberg Metropolitan area and offers plenty of diverse free time activities. Feel free to visit the Bayreuth Festival Hall with its Richard Wagner Festivals, the Opera House which is also a World Heritage Site, as well as other cultural and active activities in Bayreuth and the area. The cities of Bamberg, Nuremberg, and Hof are well worth a day trip.

TERMINAL: Bayreuth Central Station

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Tasks may be physically challenging at times.

IJGD 15203 HELP ORGANIZE THE 2015 TRANSEUROPA FESTIVAL! LOCATION: Hildesheim

Dates: 13/05-05/06/15 Type: STUD ,FEST , Age: 16 ans. 12 VOLS

WORK: The TransEuropa 2015 Festival is the eighth European festival for performing arts in Hildesheim. Under the question “how do we want to work (in the future)”, TransEuropa 2015 dedicates itself to social impressions of work as well as present work conditions in performing arts. With this question in the background, the festival will present a program with guest performances, its own productions and projects involving others’ participation. The festival takes place from May 27-June 1, and is organized by students from the University of Hildesheim. Together with the organizing team, your will help with preparations for the festival and then be an active part of the program. Exchange with the local students and artists of the festival will be a second focus of the project. For more information please see www.transeuropa-festival.de, and for a peek into the festival in 2012 please see www.transeuropa-festival.de/2012.

ACCOMODATION: In shared rooms in the festival hostel, with a common area

Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: Lower Saxony; Hanover 30 km

FREE TIME: In 2015, Hildesheim is celebrating its 1200 anniversary. The cathedral and St. Michael’s Church are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. There is a large, free art and cultural scene with all sorts of music, theater, exhibits, and parties. The metropolis of Hanover is a 30 minute train ride away. Www.hildesheim.de

TERMINAL: Hildesheim

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of English is required.

Work hours are not set, but will be flexible and decided on site.



IJGD 25316 A LIVING ROOM FOR PEOPLE AND ANIMALS Location: Memmingen

Dates: 24/05-07/06/15 Type: ENVI ,CONS ,ART Age: 18 ans. 15 VOLS

WORK: Under the expert leadership of an environmental educator and a skilled landscape gardener with the youth center workers in Babenhausen, your group will work on a garden formation that will be close to nature. The main goal of the camp will be to make the two hector large outside area more structured and therefore more diverse for the animal and plant world, but also for visitors. There is plenty to do, as various construction projects need to be done! An old wooden bridge needs to be redone, a bee hotel will be built, the fire pit needs to be renovated, and a barefoot path will be laid, as well as a shelter at the high ropes course. Your team will also get peeks into the pedagogic methods and goals at an environmental station, i.e. how to make complex topics such as sustainability and environmental protection exciting for visitors. Further small construction projects are planned, where you can be creative in enhancing the outside grounds! www.jubi-babenhausen.de.

ACCOMODATION: Babenhausen Youth Educational Center

Catering: Meals will be provided in the educational center

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: 40 km from Lake Constance, Ulm 40 km, Augsburg 65 km, Munich 118 km

FREE TIME: Your team can take trips to Lake Constance, Munich, Elm, and Kempten. Hiking is possible in the Alps as well. There is a lake you can swim in nearby, and you will be provided with bikes to better discover the area!

TERMINAL: Memmingen

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -

REMARKS: You should be able to ride a bike. The project may be physically challenging and will take place outside no matter the weather.



IJGD 75123 EXPERIENCE DIVERSITY IN THE OASE Location: Aue/sachsen, loessnitz

Dates: 15/06-28/06/15 Type: CONS ,FEST , Age: 16 ans. 10 VOLS

WORK: Each year in June, the mountain city of Loessnitz celebrates its traditional Salt Festival. Here, the whole city gets involved! Before it begins, there are a few tasks that need to be done, such as beautifying and decorating the city, and setting up benches. At the festival itself, your team will also run one of the historic stands. Help is also needed with the parade and cleaning up after the festival. You will also be a guest for a day in a school, where you can introduce your home country. Your home will be an open child and youth center, where you will have plenty of opportunities to meet local kids and youth. You can also play games and do sports with them, or just have a chat. However, alcohol and smoking are not allowed in the center, because we seek to provide youth an environment free of addictive substances. For more information please see ww.oaseloessnitz.de or on Facebook.

ACCOMODATION: In the OASE Youth Center

Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group. Lunch packets will be used when not near your accommodation

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: Western Saxony; about 30 km southwest of Chemnitz

FREE TIME: There are plenty of ways for you to spend your leisure time, whether it be in the OASE, traveling through the region, or discovering nature, mines, city centers, and nearby cities such as Dresden, Leipzig, etc.

TERMINAL: Aue/Sachsen, Loessnitz

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -
IJGD 25312 RENOVATION AT A MAN MADE LAKE Location: Ingolstadt

Dates: 20/06-11/07/15 Type: CONS , Age:18 ans. 15 VOLS

WORK: In 2012, an IJGD camp, together with the City Youth group of Ingolstadt, renovated an empty building near a man made lake. Since then, it has been used as a Youth Education Center for local children and youth, as well as a ‘green classroom’. Your team will work with local carpenters on the roof of the building. Among other tasks, your team will also work on the floor and dividing walls.

ACCOMODATION: Group tents on the Youth Center Grounds. You will sleep on cots in tents that hold about 4-6 people per tent. The center is located about 2 km from the city center. There will be one kitchen available, as well as sanitary facilities.

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Catering: Breakfast and dinner will be prepared as a group; lunch at the project site will be provided.

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: Regensburg 75 km, Munich 80 km

FREE TIME: Ingolstadt is located on the Danube River and has plenty of historic sightseeing opportunities. The historic center is marked by churches, castles, and , and there are museums and a zoo. You can swim in the lake next to the educational center, or at the pool located 2 km away next to the Fronte 79 Youth Center. There, you can meet local youth after 4:00 pm and take advantage of activities such as foosball, billiards, and internet. Bikes will be provided for trips to the city center, about 2 km away. Trips to Nuremberg, Munich, and the Alps are possible. Mini golf, boat rental, a climbing center, animal exhibit, and bow shooting area are located near the lake. During your workcamp, the La Grande Schimierâge graffiti festival will also be taking place.

TERMINAL: Ingolstadt

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -

REMARKS: You should be able to ride a bike, and enjoy manual and craftsmanship tasks.



IJGD 75101 OPEN YOURSELF TO NEW WORLDS Location: Berlin

Dates: 20/06-12/07/15 Type: SOCI , Age: 18 ans. 10 VOLS

SPECIAL FEE: 50.00 EUR

WORK: You and your team will be working in a residence for people with intellectual disabilities, run by the Koepenick Social Organization. The residents work in workshops until the early afternoon. In the afternoon, for three to four hours, your main task will be to organize and run a summer festival with the residents. Here, you can be creative and bring your ideas in interests regarding decorations, games, and other activities, such as music, theater, and food. Otherwise you have time to organize trips with the residents.

ACCOMODATION: In a scout center in Alt-Tempelhof, where you will sleep on mattresses placed on the floor.

Catering: During the week, lunch will be provided in the center. All other meals will be prepared as a group.

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: Berlin-Koepenick.

FREE TIME: Berlin offers plenty of activities for you to spend your free time, both day and night. In order to discover all that the city has to offer, you will be provided with a public transportation ticket good for the duration of camp, with which you can use the public transportation services in the entire city.

TERMINAL: Berlin

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -

REMARKS: There is a 50 Euro extra fee for the public transportation ticket in Berlin. German skills are an advantage.



IJGD 75111 COOK TOGETHER! Location: Calau

Dates: 20/06-17/07/15 Type: ENVI , Age: 18 ans. 12 VOLS

WORK: The integrative organization “Umweltbildung Interforum e.V.”, located in Gahlen’s “Alte Ziegelei”, is a meeting place and event space for various groups. As participants of this international workcamp, your group will be involved in the following projects: ecological planting of vegetables and herbs in a permaculture, composting organic waste such as foliage, cut trees, harvesting, securing seeds for planting later, as well as offering harvested products at the meetings and other projects.

ACCOMODATION: In tents or wagons

Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: Brandenburg; Cottbus 32 km

FREE TIME: Your group will spend your workcamp in the middle of nature on the grounds, which you can help develop. You are invited to try everything you can do outside, including swimming in the lake, bike riding, playing soccer, and sitting around a bonfire, gazing at the stars. You can reach a swimming area easily by bike. Of course, you can also visit the nearby city of Calau or Gahlen by bike, or visit Berlin or Dresden on the weekends.

TERMINAL: Calau

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -

IJGD 25337 SUMMER CAMP FUN IN THE MUNSTER REGION Location: Ostbevern

Dates: 23/06-14/07/15 Type: KIDS , Age: 16 ans. 13 VOLS

WORK: The Ostbevern community is located in the middle of the Munsterland Region. The Jugendwerk Youth Organization looks forward to your team’s help with a summer camp for about 150 children ages 8-12. Together with local volunteers, your team will work with the children in various areas during the two-week camp. Please bring game, sports, and craft ideas from home! We look forward to meeting you if you have ideas to share with the children. During the children’s’ camp, your team will work 8 hours per day, with a lunch break taken together.

ACCOMODATION: In a Youth Center

Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group.

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: North Rhine-Westphalia; Munster 25 km, Osnabruck 35 km

FREE TIME: In Ostbevern, there are lots of leisure activities, such as a skate park, a BMX park, a pool, and the youth center has billiards, foosball, and plenty of games. You can also visit the beautiful cities of Munster and Osnabruck. A day trip to the Netherlands is also possible.

TERMINAL: Ostbevern

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: It is absolutely necessary that you enjoy working with children and have a talent for it. Artistic, creative, and athletic abilities are an advantage.

IJGD 25325 CREATE NATURE SPACE FOR CHILDREN Location: Krefeld central station

Dates: 27/06-18/07/15 Type: CONS , Age: 16 ans. 18 VOLS

WORK: Your team will help renovate the grounds of a city-run day care center to make it very nature-like. You will restructure parts of the outside area and make various areas more attractive for the children. Your team will also install mud tables for the children in order to help them have further sensory experiences. Your group will be accompanied by the day care center’s leader, and you will receive additional support from city employees. Along with the physical tasks, your team will also have creative tasks, which are being planned.

ACCOMODATION: In a day care center

Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: North Rhine-Westphalia; 20 km northwest of Dusseldorf, 60 km north of Cologne

FREE TIME: Krefeld offers interesting cultural and leisure activities, including museums, a zoo, pools, cafes, bars, and a bowling alley. Feel free to take trips to nearby cities such as Cologne, Bonn, Dusseldorf, or through the Ruhr Area. In the Huels district, where you will be staying, there are plenty of shopping opportunities. The area also includes an environmental center, and a mountain (“Huelser berg”) with a lookout tower. You can go on bike rides, take an old historic train, or go for a swim in the local pool.

TERMINAL: Krefeld Central Station

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -

REMARKS: The tasks may be physically challenging at times.



IJGD 25340 SPECIES PROTECTION IN THE FOREST Location: Wuppertal

Dates: 04/07-18/07/15 Type: ENVI , Age: 16 ans. 14 VOLS

WORK: The city of Wuppertal needs your help protecting reptile species. In the Marscheider Forest, you will help maintain a trail in order to help maintain diverse plants and animals. This will include cutting ferns, removing wood and using collecting it to provide light and space for the smallest of animals. Your team will also build a structure out of wood for animals. In the Forest Educational Center, your team will also build bird and bat houses.

ACCOMODATION: In the Nature Friends House

Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: North Rhine-Westphalia; Dusseldorf 30 km, Cologne 40 km

FREE TIME: Wuppertal is a large city but yet very green. There are countless cafes, bars, shopping places, a zoo, a pool, and the only elevated railway in the world! You can also travel to Cologne, Dusseldorf, Bonn, the Ruhr region, and the Netherlands.

TERMINAL: Wuppertal

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -

REMARKS: The tasks may be physically challenging at times



IJGD 15209 NATURE ADVENTURE Location: Goslar

Dates: 11/07-25/07/15 Type: ENVI , Age: 16 ans. 15 VOLS

WORK: The forest areas in the Upper Harz region are protected areas, but also recreational areas. Your team will help with environmental preservation tasks and do your part to maintain the habitat for (rare) plant and animal species. Further tasks include maintaining river and lakebeds as well as forests and pathways. Your creativity is needed for this part of the project! In the “World Forest”, with more than 600 tree and bush species from all over the world, your team will help with the maintenance of an experience trail. During this project, you will get a sneak peek into the world of the ecological and economic tasks of a forester.

ACCOMODATION: In an evangelical youth center

Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: Lower Saxony; Gottingen 70 km, Hanover 100 km

FREE TIME: The Harz region with its mountains, caves, mining museums, and the “World Forest” adventure area is a beloved travel and recreational destination.

For more information please see:

www.harzinfo.de

www.wildemann.de

www.clausthal-zellerfeld.de

For more information about your accommodation please see

http://baukasten143.propstei.net/Freizeitheim-Wildemann.326.0.html

TERMINAL: Goslar

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -

REMARKS: This camp is for very nature oriented people. Please bring outdoor clothing with you. Your accommodation is located in the middle of the forest and it is a 30 minute walk to Wildemann, the nearest city. Note: This camp is made possible by the generous support of Johnson Controls. Note: This camp is made possible by the generous support of Johnson Controls.



IJGD 25313 ART MEETS CONSTRUCTION Location: Nuertingen

Dates: 11/07-01/08/15 Type: ENVI ,CONS ,ART , Age: 16 ans. 14 VOLS

WORK: You will help the British artist and sculptor Robert Koenig (www.robertkoenig-sculptor.com) to set up his exhibit, and help support him with his grand opening (at the drink area). You will have the opportunity to participate in a workshop with him (carving with wood). During the second half of camp, your team will help cut walls free from brush and help build a dry stone wall, as well as build covered seats for a grill, cut firewood, and do other necessary tasks. You will likely work in the mornings, with some work on the weekends (for the grand opening). You will then have Fridays off.

ACCOMODATION: Accommodation: In a former landlord’s apartment at the Jugendzentrum am Bahnhof Youth Center (www.jab-nuertingen.de).

Catering: Meals will be prepared as a group.

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: Baden-Wurttemberg; Stuttgart 30 km

Free Time: Nuerting has about 40,000 residents and is located in the Neckar Valley area near the Swabian Alps (www.nuertingen.de). Take a bike ride through this beautiful landscape, to nearby swimming areas, along the Neckar River, or to the Biosphere area at the foot of the alps. In your free time, you will also have the opportunity to swim, climb in the alps, hike, or canoe along with discovering Nuertingen and the student city of Tuebingen. The state capital of Stuttgart is only a half hour train ride away, and offers museums, shopping, a planetarium, theater, etc.

TERMINAL: Nuertingen

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You must be able to ride a bike.

IJGD 25345 PLAYGROUND CONSTRUCTION, GARDENS, AND MORE! Location: Speyer

Dates: 11/07-25/07/15 Type: CONS , Age: 16 ans. 15 VOLS

WORK: Naturspur (literally translated, “trace of nature”) is a nonprofit organization that along with its nature and environmental work, builds nature-like play landscapes with children, parents, and local residents. All are participants in the construction. A piece of land in Otterstadt offers the ideal setting for natural and adventure education experiences. Your help is needed! Together with local residents, your team will renovate a playground and get it ready for the upcoming summer camp! Along with building huts for the construction tools, your team will begin the year’s hut building season. This means lots of woodwork: trimming boards, cutting, and screwing. Additionally, maintenance tasks such as mowing, watering, and harvesting are also planned for your team.

ACCOMODATION: In tents on the Naturspur e.V. (a nature organization) grounds. The kitchen and common area are located in the organization’s building.

Catering: Meals are prepared as a group.

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LOCATION: Rhineland-Palatinate; Speyer 10 km, Mannheim 20 km, Heidelberg 37 km

FREE TIME: In your free time, there are countless swimming areas to visit, aas well as the Altrhein River where you can canoe. The cities of Speyer and Mannheim offer diverse cultural and leisure programs. The city of Heidelberg, with its picturesque castle is well worth a trip.

TERMINAL: Speyer

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -

REMARKS: -



IJGD 75120 CAMP WITH SENFTENBERG CHILDREN Location: Senftenberg

Dates: 18/07-07/08/15 Type: KIDS ,LANG , Age: 16 ans. 12 VOLS

SPECIAL FEE: 300.00 EUR

WORK: The “Pegasus” Cultural and Recreational Center is located in the center of Senftenberg and is the largest facility for children and youth in the city. In order to give them more variety, your job will be to design and create various playground equipment and play areas for the children. Together, we will brainstorm, plan, and build. Your creativity and ingenuity are needed here! Each participant can bring in his or her “playground experience”; from your home countries. Each of your creations will be tested by the playground experts--the kids--so that you can see your creation at work right away. After work, this international workcamp offers you the opportunity to improve your German language skills. Two hours of language instruction per day as well as using German in everyday situations will greatly improve your language skills. Your language instructors are native speakers and have experience in teaching German as a second language.

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