Support our children's house with gardening work

Büro für Bürgerengagement der AWO Kreisverband Köln

Mülheim, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Basic German skills
Project-based
Direct contact
  • Kids & Teenagers
  • Climate & Nature Protection
  • Hands-on Activities

About the volunteering opportunity

Our children's home is located in the north of Cologne-Mülheim close to Stammheim. We have 30 places in 2 groups. Bright, friendly rooms and age-appropriate materials invite the children to develop their own play ideas. Our naturally designed outdoor area offers many opportunities to play, build, climb and discover.

Your Tasks

There is a large garden to the front and rear of our children's home. Volunteers are needed for various gardening tasks typical of the season, such as sweeping up leaves, cutting hedges, mowing the lawn, etc.

Our benefits
  • Guidance from qualified staff
  • Equipment with work materials
  • Exchange of experience
  • Liability insurance
  • Activity certificates
  • Accident insurance

What's needed

For this volunteering opportunity, basic German skills are required.
  • Age (at least) 18 years
  • extended certificate of good conduct required
  • Enjoyment and patience in dealing with children
  • Experience and fun with gardening

Time required

Project-based
On weekdays, during the day
flexible by arrangement and depending on the season (less in winter, more otherwise)

Important notice

Information on accessibility
Accessible for people with ...
... Hearing impairment / deafness
... Learning difficulties / intellectual disabilities

Location

Büro für Bürgerengagement der AWO Kreisverband Köln

The Office for Civic Commitment of the AWO Cologne is a consulting service. People who are willing to volunteer will receive advice and will be placed in organisations that work with volunteers. Further priority will be given to LESEMENTOR Cologne, young volunteers, further education and voluntary refugee work.

More about the organisation
Mülheim, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Basic German skills
Project-based
Direct contact
Mülheim, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Basic German skills
Project-based
Direct contact