Workcamp Details
Active summer for kids “Kutina 2018”
Description: International volunteer camp in Kutina is organized 8th time in a row. Every year more than 200 kids in the age of 5 to 18 years participate in this workcamp. This project is important for the city of Kutina and its youth. We want to organize different workshops with volunteers around the world so that kids from our city can learn about different cultures and learn new languages.
Type of Work: Volunteers will organize creative workshops for kids. They will be working 5 days a week for 4 hours, weekends are free. Volunteers should transfer skills to local kids and youngsters through different workshops and activities - dancing, acting, juggling, music, art, theatre, creative skills... International volunteers will be helped by local volunteers. Any skill that volunteers have is a good potential for the workshop with kids. You can even teach kids your mother language. Workshops will be held both inside and outside of Kutina’s elementary school.
Study Theme: Local organization - Udruga KOMA will organise tourist siteseeing of Kutina and it’s surroundings, presentations of local specialities and cousine, presentation of Udruga KOMA work and achievements, intercultural nights, sports activities on city pool and special events with our partner organisations. During their free time volunteers will be offered to do other activities.
Accommodation: Volunteers will be accommodated in local apartments, sharing a room with 2-3 people. Rooms are renovated and well equipped; with its own bathroom and wifi signal available. The location of apartments is right across the elementary school where all workshops with kids will be organised. Volunteers will be divided into kitchen teams and they will prepare breakfast and dinner on their own. Lunch will be provided in a local restaurant nearby.
Language: English.
Requirements: Together with application volunteers need to write a motivation letter. Once their participation is confirmed, they will have to provide police confirmation that they have not been criminally pursued and doctors' confirmation that they do not suffer from any contagious, psychological or mental diseases. Come to Kutina and find out why we are the best rated camp in Croatia!
Approximate Location: Kutina, Croatia. Kutina is a small town on the southern slopes of the forested hill Moslavačka gora that sits right at the edge of the valley Lonjsko polje. The whole town is rich in greenery and forests with streams in which the happy voices of children echo. In the vicinity of Kutina, and in the town centre itself there are many tourist sights and archaeological sites dating back to the times of the Vucedols and the Romans and medieval culture. Official city web: http://www.kutina.hr/ Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kutina