LO: Teterow with the suburbs of Pampow, Niendorf, Teschow has about 10,000 residents. It is a small town in the heart of the charming area known as "Mecklenburgish Switzerland". On all sides, the countryside rises and merges into forested ranges of hills. Besides the historical town center with its marketplace, town hall and church, two medieval town gates and numerous historical buildings, visitors and tourists will find many interesting sights and destinations for excursions in Teterow and surroundings. For further information please visit www.teterow.de (also available in English and Swedish).
W: This camp is for nature lovers. The volunteers will work in a nature reserve on a peninsula close to the city Teterow, called Sauerwerder and situated in the lake Teterow. Interesting to see is the NABU station. There you will learn know many different kinds of birds, plants and other animals. Since it’s not possible to use common agricultural techniques, vols have to do everything manually. Aim of this project is to help to protect this unique reserve through a contribution of you. It is necessary to bring work cloth! The exact tasks that will be undertaken will vary and volunteers are expected to be flexible in the work they do and be prepared to participate in all of the tasks fully.
T: Nearest train station: Teterow
Nearest airports: Berlin and Hamburg
A: The volunteers will be staying in a bungalow in Sauerwerder.
F: Full board is included, but meals have to be prepared by vols
Leisure time activities: Excursions are planned, swimming, short trips to nearby towns…etc.
Further requirements: Please bring a sleeping bag, a mattress pad, work clothes + gloves, motivation and good humour