Sustainable Community and Permaculture in Argentina
Location: Argentina: Buenos Aires
Program Duration: 3-6 months (includes high school academic semester abroad), 7-12 months (includes high school academic year abroad)
Typical Duration of Program: 3-6 months
LEAPNOW: Transforming Education
11640 Hwy. 128 Calistoga, CA 94515 United States
Call Us
Phone: 707-431-7265
Fax: 707-431-8479
Description
An eco-village project in Argentina located 120 km. from Buenos Aires. The farm is based on permaculture principles, sustainability, alternative technology, natural building, and community living. The property includes over 20 hectares with an organic vegetable garden, many fruit trees, a forest, a community area and housing. In exchange for 5 days of work volunteers will receive meals and a place to stay or pitch a tent. Knowledge of Spanish is recommended, but English is also spoken on the farm.
Highlights
This opportunity is part of the LEAPYEAR program - check out more information on our website!
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Cost in US$:
Cost Includes:
Credit Available
no
Volunteer Types
- agriculture
- environment
- gardening
This Program is open to
Worldwide Participant. This Program is also open to Families and Individuals.
Typical Living Arrangements
- Group living
- Guest House
Participants Travel to Argentina
Independently or in Groups
Application Process Involves
- In-Person Interview Required
- Written Application
Typically The Application Process Time is
1 weekLEAPNOW: Transforming Education's Mission Statement
Leapnow's primary purpose is nothing less than transformation and positive change on the planet. We aspire to keep our work on the cutting edge of human evolution. We feel that we can have the most positive impact on the world by working in the area of education- which ideally is all about transforming and expanding the consciousness of our students. Cultural immersion, study and work abroad are our main vehicles for learning about one's self and the world.
Year Founded
1993
