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🌿 Volunteer in France this Summer! Join One of These Unique 3-Week Workcamps 🇫🇷
Are you ready to step into an unforgettable summer adventure in France? Meet new people, explore beautiful regions and contribute to inspiring local projects — all while living like a local and making a real difference. Jeunesse et Reconstruction is offering three exciting international workcamps in July and August 2025 — and spots are still available!
Here’s your chance to be part of something meaningful!
1. JR25/207 – Saint-Alban-du-Rhône (20 July – 09 August 2025)
Help preserve the natural beauty of the Rhône riverbanks and a local forest park in this peaceful village in southeastern France. Volunteers will work on:
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Clearing and maintaining a forest park
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Improving trails and accessibility
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Protecting the river ecosystem by stabilizing soil and installing protective fencing
What’s in it for you?
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Stay in the village gymnasium (bring your sleeping mat or tent!)
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Cook together and share meals
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Enjoy canoeing, hiking, a local food festival and more
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Make global friends while leaving a green footprint 🌿
📍 Location: Saint-Alban-du-Rhône (Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
2. JR25/208 – Neyron (06 July – 26 July 2025)
Get creative and green! Build an eco-friendly amphitheater in a transforming urban third-space, just minutes from the vibrant city of Lyon. Your tasks:
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Construct bleachers and a wooden stage for future performances
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Help shape a community gathering space
Experience life in Neyron:
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Camp in tents within a historic military fort 🏕️
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Dive into French culture with local festivities and guided tours
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Relax by the famous summer lake in Grand Parc Miribel-Jonage
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Live and work with other young volunteers aged 18–30
📍 Location: Neyron (Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
3. JR25/210 – Aillon-le-Jeune (13 July – 02 August 2025)
Immerse yourself in the Alps and help restore history! Rebuild a crumbling medieval wall in a scenic alpine village while learning ancient dry-stone masonry techniques.
The adventure includes:
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Tent camping at a picturesque mountain site
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Hiking in the Bauges mountains
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Swimming in alpine rivers and lakes
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Trips to Chambéry, Annecy, and more
This project is perfect for nature lovers and anyone passionate about heritage and sustainability!
📍 Location: Aillon-le-Jeune (Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
🔗 Apply Now!
Volunteers must be aged 18–30, open-minded and eager to contribute to community life. You don’t need experience — just enthusiasm and a sense of adventure! 🌍
Contact & Application:
📧 camp@volontariat.org
🌐 www.volontariat.org
📞 +33 6 07 34 79 33
Come live an authentic cultural exchange, learn new skills and make lifelong memories in France this summer! 🇫🇷✨
By applying to this course you take responsibility and risks. Inform yourself about the regulation and potential risks. Smokinya Foundation cannot be held liable for any of the potential risks, and this post is only for informative and popularising purposes.
