Volunteers will support the teachers and the parents of the pupils in the manual work needed before the start of the school year. Main work will be maintenance of the garden and classroom, including painting, arranging the play area for kids, repair desks, etc. Volunteers will start to work on the 3rd of Sept. (arrival day is the 1st of Sept).
Accomodation and food
Accommodation in the school. Volunteers will sleep in inflated mattresses in a big classroom and they will use solar showers. Lunch together with teachers and dinners self prepared by volunteers with provided food. A kitchen is available for volunteers only for breakfast and dinner. The lunch will be arranged with food cooked in advance or with cold food that don t require a kitchen to be prepared.
Location and leisure
The school is not far from Palermo city centre. Volunteers can join social and cultural life of the city during the free time.
Project hosted by
The association of the free Waldorf school manages the local school inspired by the principles of Anthroposophy (more info at http://www.waldorfanswers.org). The school is a community of teachers and pupils families and they all do the necessary works to maintain the school building and garden.
Directions to meeting point
Palermo Lolli railway station
Additional comments
Willing to manual work (like reparing, painting, fixing, gardening, etc). Sense of initiative is recommended.