Accommodation. In the separate house of the farm on the sleeping mats

In the separate house of the farm on the sleeping mats. Volunteers have to bring sleeping bags. Toilet, hot water, sauna is available. Volunteers will have to prepare meals themselves with the help of locals.

Location

Hiiumaa Island lies in the Baltic Sea west of Tallinn, 22 km from the mainland. Ristitee farm is situated on the seashore near to the forest. The nearest village is 10km away. More information on www.hiiumaa.ee, www.visitestonia.com

Terminal

Airport, harbor, bus & train station in Tallinn; bus to Rohukula and ferry to Hiiumaa.

Special requirements

This camp is not suitable for volunteers allergic to different plants or hay. Volunteers have to bring rubber boots and waterproof clothes.

Leisure time

Sunbathing and swimming, hiking, birds watching, etc. Very good camp for nature lovers! Excursion around the island is planned. Since Ristitee is also a horse farm you will certainly get the possibility to exercise horse riding.

EST 28 VIHASOO LOKSA 19.08 - 27.08 KIDS 3 vols

Project

Youth organization „Vihasoo“has been working in Estonia in the field of social and youth work since 1994. The major objective is to provide children with healthy active recreation, to get younger generation involved in different projects and give them a chance to get informal education and develop themselves. The main activities/ topics are youth culture (theater, music, dance, arts), organizing of workshops and entertaining activities for children and teenagers (forum-theatre, juggling or different types of games), media and communication - intercultural learning through international projects, especially with the Youth in Action Program. Also, organization runs courses and delivers lectures for camp workers, leaders and youth workers. Summer camp “Vihasoo” works with children from 6 till 15 years old. Camp staff consists of professionals in different fields of formal and non-formal education: youth workers, social workers, street-workers, pedagogical workers and teachers. More information on www.vihasoo.ee

Work

The purpose of the camp is to give children an opportunity to become acquainted with some contemporary art trends and tendencies. Masters of such contemporary art styles as hard bass, body art, rap, beat-boxing, tectonics, and C-Walk, break dance, hip hop, drums, shuffle and others are invited to lead the workshops which are aimed at educating the attendees of the camp. At the end of the week our campers are taking a trip to the nearby town Vosu where they are going to invite passers-by for a party and a disco at the lovely sandy beach of Vosu. As a result, the children involved in this camp program are going to give a live performance to demonstrate some newly acquired skills at contemporary music and dance styles. Camp program includes creating a newspaper, making videos, drug and alcohol abuse prevention seminars, an hour for the Internet and personal hobbies, flash-mobs, meeting the volunteers and the intercultural evenings, workshops and master classes.

NB! A volunteer is required:

· to be able to lead an educating workshop on a contemporary style during the whole period (juggling, hip-hop etc) which should result in a final performance. The workshop takes place 2-3 hours every day. The task is to prepare a performance with a group of children for the öast day party.

· to be prepared for the intercultural evening, which includes national food, dances, songs and an introductory speech about a country presented

· to conduct games indoors as well as outdoors (in different weather conditions)

· to prepare distinctive national games and activities

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