L'ANEC
Read moreThe Association Nationale Etudes et Chantiers works closely with regional associations to develop volunteer projects in France and abroad. Gathered within ANEC, these associations organize workshops based on the values of sharing, solidarity and respect for differences.
What does ils offer?International work camps allow volunteers - from the age of 14 - to work in favour of local development and the general interest. They concern the development of natural areas and the restoration of heritage and aim to improve the living conditions of local populations (building a village's bread oven, cleaning the banks of a river, organizing a festival, creating activities...).
Où ? Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Romania... and the list is still long. It should not be forgotten that ANEC also offers projects in France (Ile-de-France, Grand Est, Midi-Pyrénées and Rhône-Alpes, Auvergne, etc.).
Prices and conditions. No special qualifications. Be between 14 and 17 years old for teenagers and between 18 and 25 years old for adults (17 years old with parental authorization and first experience in teenagers' workcamps). Under the aegis of the European Union, young people aged 18 to 25 can participate in European Voluntary Service (EVS) or Civic Service, for a period of 6 months to 1 year, particularly in Asia.