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DENMARK / ÄÀÍÈß
MS/04 Noerre Djurs, Jutland
(Jylland)
Dates: Sunday 30th of June
– Saturday 13th of July
Work: CONS/RENO/SOCI
No. of vols: 13
Host: Noerre Djurs Municipality
Terminal: Train: Randers
Plane: Tirstrup, Billund,
Copenhagen
To renovate an amphi theater at the
local youth club. This means digging and setting up wooden walls, paving
of flagstones, renovation of seats and setting up an outdoor fireplace.
The second work project is to set up a nature playground at a local kindergarten.
Local young people and refugees living
in the municipality will participate in the work.
MS/05 Lejre, Zealand (Sjaelland)
Dates: Sunday 30th of June
– Saturday 20th of July
Work: CONS/MANU
No. of vols: 13
Host: Lejre Historical-Archaeological
Experimental Centre
Terminal: Train: Lejre
Plane: Copenhagen
As a volunteer on the workcamp you
will be involved in various working tasks at Ravnsbjerg market fair. The
tasks are: Construction of a smithy as it might have looked a 1000 years
ago. Construction of an oven for smoking fish, meat and cheese. Setting
up small willow hedgerows. Construction of a coach house. Alltogether you
will take part in the daily life at Ravnsbjerg, living like the ordinary
viking. You might also get the chance, as a viking, to speak to tourists
and other visitors.
MS/06 Vingsted, Jutland (Jylland)
Dates: Sunday 7th of July
– Saturday 20th of July
Work: CONS/RENO
No. of vols: 13
Host: Vingsted Historical Workshop
Terminal: Train: Vejle
Plane: Billund, Copenhagen
The workcamp will be working in the
Iron Age village. Work tasks will be digging and construction of an Iron
Age well made of stone, renovation of existing fence and setting up new
fence around some of the Iron Age houses, cutting out oak timber to be
used for a new Iron Age house.
MS/07 Naesby Iron Age Village, Funen (Fyn)
Dates: Sunday 7th of July
– Saturday 20th of July
Work: RENO
No. of vols: 18
Host: Naesby-Tarup Youth Club,
Odense
Terminal: Train: Odense
Plane: Copenhagen
Will consist of reparing old fence
and pavement, setting up new fence and other occasional tasks.
MS/08 Frederikssund, Zealand (Sjaelland)
Dates: Sunday 14th of July
– Saturday 27th of July
Work: CONS/RENO
No. of vols: 13
Host: Frederikssund Initiative
Council
Terminal: Train: Copenhagen/Frederikssund
Plane: Copenhagen
Construction of ovens in viking age
style. Construction of modern clay ovens for baking and cooking. Construction
of chairs, tables, beds, kitchenware etc. for one of the houses in the
Viking settlement, the socalled ”Longhouse”. The work will be carried out
primarily with reconstructions of tools and methods from the Viking age.
A group of local youth will participate in the work.
MS/09 Aarhus, Jutland (Jylland)
Dates: Sunday 14th July –
Saturday 27th July
Work: RENO
No. of vols: 13
Host: Sydbyen Youth Club, Aarhus
Terminal: Train: Aarhus
Plane: Copenhagen, Tirstrup,
Billund
Inside the Youth Club is a 40 meter
long corridor which needs to be improved on the creative side. The work
involves painting of walls, setting up noteboards, caf? tables and chairs,
decoration etc. Sydbyen Youth Club also wants to improve the facilities
of a room to be used as an internet caf?, and furthermore plans other activities
for the workcamp.
MS/10 Gjellerup, Jutland (Jylland)
Dates: Sunday 21st of July
– Saturday 3rd of August
Work: SOCI/RENO
No. of vols: 18
Host: Brabrand-Tilst Youth Club,
Gjellerup Youth Club and ”Neighbourhoods” citizens council, Aarhus
Terminal: Train: Aarhus
Plane: Tirstrup, Billund,
Copenhagen
This year the workcamp will also be
participating in activities for and with local children as well as renovation
of a playground and other concrete work tasks. The main purpose of the
workcamp, however, is to work together with a local group of young people
between 14-18 years of age. The local group of youth will act as ”hosts”
for the workcamp volunteers and participate in setting up the activities
for children and the practical work. The local group of youth will be able
to train their english and gain a greater perspective of the world outside
their local neighbourhood.
Some days the workcamp volunteers
will be working in the evenings or late afternoons, especially with social
events and activities. E.g. last years workcamp started a nice tradition
of participating in the Gjellerup Cup, a local football tournament taking
place in evenings.
MS/11 Odense Youth House, Funen (Fyn)
Dates: Sunday 21st of July
– Saturday 3rd of August
Work: RENO/ARTS/SOCI
No. of vols: 13
Host: Korsloekke Youth Club,
Odense
Terminal: Train: Odense
Plane: Copenhagen
Decoration of walls in Odense Youth
House. Volunteers are most welcome to contribute with ideas, layouts, sketches
etc. for the decorations. A group of local young people will particpate
in the work as well as carry out other activities with the international
workcamp group.
MS/12 Skibhusskolen, Funen (Fyn)
Dates: Sunday 21st
of July – Saturday 3rd of August
Work: ENVI/RENO
No. of vols: 13
Host: Korsloekke Youth Club,
Odense
Terminal: Train: Odense
Plane: Copenhagen
Volunteers are going continue the
work done by the workcamp last year, i.e. re-establishing the natural environment
and construction of tracks and footpaths on the fields surrounding the
school.
MS/13 Grantoften, Zealand (Sjaelland)
Dates: Sunday 28th of July
– Saturday 17th of August
Work: CONS/RENO/SOCI
No. of vols: 13
Host: Grantoften House of Culture,
Ballerup
Terminal: Train: Copenhagen/Ballerup
Plane: Copenhagen
To set up a minigolf court to the benefit of the inhabitants of Grantoften. Also renovation of buildings and playgrounds. A group of local young people, some with disadvantaged background, will participate in the work.
MS/14 Loegstoer, Jutland
(Jylland)
Dates: Sunday 4th of August
– Saturday 17th of August
Work: ENVI/CONS/SOCI
No. of vols: 13
Host: Municipality of Loegstoer
Terminal: Train: Hobro
Plane: Copenhagen, Billund
or Tirstrup
To develop an existing playground
for children into a natural playground, in particular using natural materials.
The work will be carried out in co-operation with students from the local
production school. The school will prepare the layout of the playground.
MS/15 Harlev, Jutland (Jylland)
Dates: Sunday 11th August
– Saturday 31st August
Work: CONS/CULT
No. of vols: 13
Host: Youth Centre Himmelblaa
Terminal: Train: Aarhus
Plane: Copenhagen, Tirstrup,
Billund
The idea of the project is to make
use of the international potential in the workcamp. I.e. volunteers will
be asked for ideas for the work inspired by their own cultural background.
Setting up small cottages and caves, outdoor cooking in different national
styles, setting up a small site with natural musical instruments, excursions
with families of the children from the Youth Centre.
Volunteers with artistic and creative
skills and experiences will benefit a lot from this workcamp. This is an
excellent chance to turn your own ideas and inspiration into concrete action.
MS/16 Slagelse, Zealand (Sjaelland)
Dates: Sunday 11th August
– Saturday 24th August
Work: CONS
No. of vols: 13
Host: Kirsebaerhaven, Slagelse
Terminal: Train: Slagelse
Plane: Copenhagen
Setting up fence, clearing woods, planting bushes and trees and other types of occasional tasks.
MS/17 Baelum, Jutland (Jylland)
Dates: Sunday 18th of August
– Saturday 31st of August
Work: SOCI/RENO/CONS
No. of vols: 13
Host: ”No Name”
Terminal: Train: Randers
Plane: Tirstrup, Billund,
Copenhagen
There will three major work tasks:
- To set up a sculpture inspired
by the volunteers own contribution.
- To set up a small house in the
activity park
- To set up an obstacle at the activity
park
The work will also involve the children
living at the farm and the workcamp volunteers will take part in the daily
life at the farm, i.e. taking care of the domestic animals.
MS/18 Hoejstrup, Funen (Fyn)
Dates: Two weeks in July
Work: CONS
No. of vols: 7
Host: Hoejstrup Community,
Odense
Terminal: Train: Odense
Plane: Copenhagen
The workcamp volunteers will set up
a pavillion on the activity ground. A group of volunteers from Moldova
will participate in the workcamp. Hoejstrup Community is setting up some
projects in Moldova and would like to invite moldovians to Denmark. Alltogether
13 volunteers will participate in the workcamp.
MS/19 Allinge, Island of Bornholm
Dates: Friday 5th of July
– Saturday 20th of July
Work: KIDS
No. of vols: 13
Host: Allinge-Gudhjem Youth
Centre
Terminal: Train: Copenhagen
(Copenhagen-Ystad-Roenne)
Plane: Plane: Copenhagen
The volunteers are going to take care
of children at the age of 8-13, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The volunteers will be facilitators of activities for the children. The
camp is situated in a public school and every day the children will arrive
here. The volunteers will do excursions, theatre, games, barbecue etc.
for and with the children.
The workcamp starts on Friday the
5th of July. The first weekend the workcamp group will spend on getting
to know eachother and planning the activities for the children for the
following week.
It is compulsary for volunteers to
be motivated for working with children and to be able to participate in
and contribute to setting up activities for the children on their own initiative.
The camp leaders will act as co-ordinators but not as work leaders. We
ask volunteers applying for this workcamp to write a short letter of motivation
and send along with their application.
MS/30 Ilulissat, Greenland
Dates: 28.06.-31.07. 2002
(day of arrival in Copenhagen: 28.06.)
Work: CONS
Vols: 9
Location: in the town of Ilulissat
in the Disko Bay on the West Coast of Greenland
Participation fee: DKK 10.800,-
The project is run in co-operation
with the local museum. The work will consist of restoration of escimoic
winterhouse ruins, establishing walking paths, building a roof and fencing
at a small building at the museum, renovation of an old ruin near the museum.
MS/31 Nuuk, Greenland
Dates: 28.06.-31.07. 2002
(day of arrival in Copenhagen: 28.06.)
Work: SOCI/CONS
Vols: 9
Location: Island of Uummannaq,
inside the Fiord of Godthaab, 3 hours boat trip from Nuuk
Participation fee: DKK 10.950,-
The work will be restoration of a
church and a small building at a former Moravian (Hernnhut) Mission station
on the Island of Uummannaq 3 hours boat trip away from Nuuk. The Island
is quite isolated but boat trips will be organised to Nuuk and the nearby
settlement Kapsillit. During the past two years a workcamp has taken down
the church and the small building. This year both houses are going to be
built up and restored as widely as possible in their original constructions.
Young unemployed Greenlanders will
take part in the work. The meeting with the young Greenlanders, living
and working together on the Island of Ummannaq is an important part of
the workcamp.
MS/32 Aasiaat, Greenland – medium term project
Dates: 29.06.-30.08. 2002
(day of arrival in Copenhagen: 29.06.)
Work: CONS/KIDS
Vols: 10
Location: Abandoned settlement
of Manermiut, 25 kilometres south-west of the town of Aasiaat in the Disko
Bay on the West Coast of Greenland
Participation fee: DKK 12.000,-
Will mainly be renovation of the abandoned houses in Manermiut. The houses to be restored are used by the different schools in Aasiaat for summer camps and excursions and by Aasiaat Tourist Service for kayak and dogsled tourists. By renovating this place, the camp participants help both the tourism in Aasiaat, help with securing a beautiful resort for the schoolchildren and for the local people in general, who often drop by the beautifully situated Manermiut for a picnic in the summertime.
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