VOLUNTEER IN INDIA

VOLUNTEER IN INDIA

 

One Month Summer Camp Starting 1st July, 2008

 

July Camp: the price for this camp would be 625usd per participant + Registration fee 100usd

 

Arrival on June 30th Evening or July 1st Morning.

 

On arrival 1st July - Briefing and Bangalore Local Sightseeing or Relax and departure to camp site

 

2nd to 8th July - Yoga, Language (Tamil - project area & Hindi - since they will be traveling), 

lecture on caste & religion, Indian philosophy, Dalits, Cultural Programme, etc.,

 

9th - Sunday free day

10th July to 22nd July - Two weeks work in the area of interest or participant’s choice –

  • Working with children,

  • Teaching English,

  • Women’s development programme,

  • Working with women in distress & oldage home

 23rd to 31st July Travel around Tamilnadu (Kanyakumari),

Kerala (kochin, Erunakulam and Kovalm)

Ooty - Mysore and Back to Bangalore on 30th July 2006

 

 31st July - Final Evaluation and farewell

 

31st July - Departures / programme ends.

 

This is only a outline of the one month programme, and there could be minor changes and addition of sessions like cultural programmes, lectures and travel, depending on the situation at the camp.

 

Project Venue:

ARASAN RURAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY

129D Anna Salai, Kalakad 627 501. Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India.

 

 

On arrival:

All Participants on arrival:

1.  Will be picked-up from the Airport / Train or Bus station

2.  Orientation (Activities of the Camp)

3.  One day Bangalore Sight Seeing

4.  One Night Stay in Bangalore

5.  On the 2nd Day will be sent/taken to the camp site / project

6.  On arrival at camp site / project introduction and briefing with do's and don'ts

 

Minimum no of participants in the group will be 25

 

ACCOMPANYING EQUIPMENT BY THE PARTICIPANTS FOR THE WORK CAMP

  • Sleeping Bag

  • Few T' Shirts

  • Peak Caps

  • 2 pairs of shoes

  • A pair or two garden gloves

  • For an International food night, during the camp, in the participant's own interest, it is advisable to carry ingredients, that they feel is not available in India.

  • Carrying Information pertaining to the participant's country, such as a Map, National anthem, Some traditional native dress, games, any other details, photographs, small gifts which the participant feels to exchange or give with those they would be meeting for a better understanding of each other.

  • Medicine if any, as prescribed by personal physician / doctor.

  • Musical instruments if you play any (guitar, violin, flute, etc.,) Please don't carry your piano, drums etc.,

International Work Camp Application Click Here

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Please feel free to contact us / write to us if you need any clarifications at breakingbarriers@ivtindia.org

 

 

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