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Calling all community heroes and hands-on enthusiasts! We're embarking on an exciting and meaningful project to set up two traditional Mongolian yurts, and we'd love for you to be a part of it. These aren't just any tents; they're going to be the heart and soul of the upcoming Refugee Festival on June 22nd and beyond, serving as dynamic spaces for youth club activities and mental health support sessions.
Why Volunteer?
This is more than just a day of work; it's a chance to:
Engage in a unique cultural experience
Contribute to a cause that supports our youth and refugee community
Learn about the art and intricacies of yurt construction
Connect with like-minded individuals and make new friends
Enjoy a fulfilling day of teamwork and accomplishment
What to Expect:
Hands-on participation in erecting the yurts, including working with their complex pole structures and vast canvases
Opportunities to assess and repair canvases, ensuring our yurts stand strong and proud
Creative brainstorming on interior layouts for optimal use during the festival and in youth programs
A welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where everyone's contribution is valued
Who Can Join?
Absolutely anyone! Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, a culture and community lover, or just looking to lend a hand, your support is invaluable. No prior experience is needed—just bring your energy and enthusiasm!
Make a Difference:
Your involvement will directly impact the success of the Refugee Festival and the ongoing youth initiatives held within these yurts. It's a chance to be part of something bigger and leave a lasting legacy in our community.
Interested in joining or have questions? Hit 'Going', reply here, or send us a DM. Let's build more than just structures; let's build connections and memories that last.
See you on April 28th for a day filled with purpose, teamwork, and fun!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Eat, Sleep, Ride, CIC, Berwick Upon Tweed, United Kingdom