This is the place to be AVV Alentejo Portugal.
COME AND GROWN WITH US.🌴🍀
All Welcome.💥
ASSOCIATION GREEN VALLEY - ANIMAL PROTECTION AND SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS.
Come and join our project living in nature,living amongst wildlife,growing organic vegetables,fruit,herbs etc.
LIVING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE IN A SAFE BEAUTIFUL ENVIRONMENT 💥
While giving your love, time,work to Animals in Need the Voiceless:
Come and Feel Needed,Respected,
Many Projects for you to be involved in,Having fun in the Sun.💥

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

A NEW VOLUNTEERING ADVENTURE LIVING IN NATURE IN PORTUGAL SUMMER / AUTUMN / WINTER 2020

A place to be to HELP A WORTHY CAUSE.

ASSOCIAÇÃO VALE VERDE - PROTEÇÃO DE ANIMAIS E PROJETOS SUSTENTÁVEIS

contribuinte no 25149668232
PT 514.966.823

NIB 0018 0003 47164207020 43
IBAN PT50 0018 0003 47164207020 43
BIC/Swift totaptpl

We are a Registered Legal Association in Portugal.

Give Your Time and Skills to People in Need and Animals,

Learn in Nature in Portugal

We Welcome People that Want to Leave Their Comfort Zone and Experience Life,maybe achieve a job reference.

COME AND JOIN OUR TEAM

COME CREATE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE:

Come and join us living and working in nature using recycled materials,living off the land. We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and physically fit or general people that will help in the easier tasks,couples,single people to come and help on our farm, tasks to include....

THESE ARE THE PROJECTS.WE ARE HOPING TO ACHIEVE WITHIN THE VISION OF THE ASSOCIATION.

*Foster homes for all Animals wanted.
*Musicians create your own music shack.
*Cuddle the animals,walk,brush,wash the dogs.
*Cook and create.
* Veg and Fruit Tree Planting Long term growth to mouth.
* Preserving produce.
* Herb gardens and producing.
* Permaculture
* Making outsize kitchen and seating area.
* Alternative energy enthusiasts.
* Plumbers,electricians and carpenters.
* Finishing building a wooden bridge over stream.
* Making fire pit with seating.
* Making solid dog kennels out of reclaim timber.
* Making doors.
* Sign making
* Outside wall Artistic painting.
* Putting up fencing
* Making permanent animal pens for our animals
* Helping fix up our traditional Portuguese house and bread oven
* Painting and building work
* Creating a bunkhouse.
* Creating a little cottage.
* Creating bedrooms,kitchen and a bathroom.
* Digging and strimming
* Gardening and landscaping.
* Animal care
* Round pen.
* Cooking / Pizza nights / Opening Cafe
* Home educating.
* Arts and Crafts.
* Many workshops and events. And much much more !!!!!!

Interested ??????

On our Farm we have many animals including horses,barking dogs,cats,poultry and goat.

Please talk to us if this interests you,through F B talking is free.

https://www.facebook.com/valeverdeportugal/

or

email agreenvalleyportugal@gmail.com

We are a farm in a beautiful secluded part of the Alentejo, close to a lovely fresh water lake.
There are 3 parts to our farm work :
1. REGULAR tasks such as feeding dogs,cats,horses,other animals tending to all their needs;
DIGGING;PLANTING;WEEDING WATER THE VEGETABLE GARDEN; keeping the farm strimmed,fences good,waterways cleared etc ;
2. URGENT TASKS such as renovation on old Monte e.g building skills,laboring,painting,plumbing,carpentry,tiling,making a kitchen,fitting a wood burner also for collecting firewood for winter; preparing firebreaks; etc
3. PERSONAL PROJECTS, which are suited to each individual, such as building brick or stone garden walls; tending the ORGANIC GARDEN; holding WORKSHOPS OR LANDSCAPING; TENDING TO THE MACHINERY; etc

We are not judgmental but accepting,sincere and friendly; Our word is our bond.
IF WE ACCEPT YOU INTO OUR HOME we will be a part of your life forever as we commit to be a family for you .

Please try and arrive before 3 pm.

5 -6 days a week,5 hours a day.approx

This Farm is for people that genuinely want to work and get their hands very dirty and learn.
Please bring a good thick sleeping bag,torch,work gloves,hot water bottle,(if you feel the cold)as we are about 20 plus daytime 8/12 night time,flask,welly or work shoes/boots,also old clothes to work in etc

This is a gift and sharing community.
A donation of min of 6 food items each person per week eg Bread,butter,Coffee,Tea Bags,Veg,Fruit,Pasta,Rice,Olive Oil,Honey,washing powder(many choices) of any sort would be very much appreciated or anything you can bring to the table.You can collect any of these items when you arrive in Sines or Cercal or Santiago.

Are you Vegetarians,Vegans,Raw Food or Meat Eaters??

Any Allergies?

Meals are communal we all share food and drinks.we have a oven and wood stove to cook with which is in our house which is basically habitable needs lots of work .We have a inside toilet plumbed and hot showers
(All accommodation to be provided by yourselves.)
We do have small tents available to start with.
We welcome longer term helpers with the view to creating a trusting and peaceful community.

NO EXCESSIVE DRINKING AND NO DRUGS TOLERATED,

We have horses and dogs ALL BARKING MAD and cats and various other animals, some rescued and some our own.
This is the opportunity to gain valuable life experience and develop skills and meet new people.

PS To my Friends with certain skills some paid work maybe available to help towards your travels.

Volunteering Application

Name *

First

Last

Home Address*

Program *

Email *

Phone number *

Aimed period of stay *

Object of stay*

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Traveled the world.

Teach, Learn, Share

Find Yourself in Portugal.Achieve Your Goals.
Who am I? What am I good at? How can I become who I want to be? Take the time to get to know yourself, find out your uniqueness and strengthen your self-confidence.
How do I deal with stress and anxiety? How can I focus on what matters most to me? Learn tools that can help you deal with complex situations and decisions.
How to keep going even when things are tough? How can I solve problems? Have real-life experiences and develop your power of learning from failure and staying strong.
Becoming part of our community
There is no better way to meet new people than by spending your summer together here in nature.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Anybody can Participate.

Interested ???.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine