The aim of this work camp is to organize the leisure time of a small group of children with disabilities who are receiving treatment at the center, as well as to carry out environmental work on the center s grounds.Volunteers day begins with environmental tasks, including maintaining the grounds, cleaning the children s playground from weeds and grass, painting, and some renovation work. After the children finish their therapy, volunteers will engage them in activities such as drawing, sculpting, singing, dancing, physical exercises, and games. At the end of the work camp, volunteers and children will organize a final concert-performance.Volunteers will receive certificates at the end of the work camp.
Konaklama ve Yemek
Do not worry about sleeping bags, as you will stay in buildings or cottages of the hosting organizations, where beds, mattresses and bedding packs will be provided.In Armenian work camps, discipline and organization are important. Making beds and keeping rooms neat and clean daily is mandatory.Volunteers will prepare food themselves on the principle of duty. You will have the opportunity to taste a variety of traditional Armenian dishes, such as dolma, khorovats (barbecue), kebab, khashlama, as well as the incomparable fruits of the Ararat Valley apricots, grapes, peaches, apples, as well as berries and vegetables.
Konum ve Serbest Zaman
Armenia is called an open-air museum. You will have many interesting excursions and visits to historical monuments and museums, organized during the work camp.Excursions to the following sites will be arranged at the discretion of the work camp, and all visits will be free of charge. The proposed list of excursions includes: Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral, Zvartnots Cathedral ruins, Garni Pagan Temple, Geghard Monastery Complex (with a World Heritage Initiative program), Lake Sevan (including a barbecue on the beach). Volunteers will also visit Matenadaran repository of ancient manuscripts, History Museum of Armenia or National Gallery of Armenia, museum of the famous film director Sergei Parajanov, and Vernissage, a large open-air Armenian souvenir market.Different games, Armenian dance lessons, and language lessons will also be organized in the work camps. Leisure activities for joint work camps are individual.
Notlar
For volunteers from organizations without bilateral exchange with HUJ: 100 euro For teenage volunteers: 200 euro (in work camps with 3 places for teenagers)