Volunteering in North America

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United States

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Sustainable project

Help on a Remote Homestead in Alaska, USA

Hi Folks, we are Vanessa and Amanda, two sisters who are working together on our family Homestead in Alaska. Our land was established by our grandparents in the 1960's when they came to Alaska with their four young kids to live the pioneer life. ......

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Canada

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Assist us with child care and house or yard tasks while exploring Central Vancouver islands, Canada

We have a big yard with garden, pool, trampoline, swings and small orchard. We process and preserve food, make apple cider, and have 2 children (age 4, age 4 months). We live 10 mins to the base of our local ski hill, and have countless mountian ......

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Canada

Sustainable project
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Join a couple living off-grid and help with goats and DIY in Marsh Lake, Yukon, Canada

We are looking for people who like goats (animals in general), farming and living off-grid. At the moment our farm is still in the growing phase and we hope it will be a profitable venture someday. We are raising goats under challenging conditions, ......

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Mexico

Sustainable project
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Non-profit eco-community by Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico

Let's #BETHECHANGE we want to see; Live, learn, build & share in community in this new Eco-village in construction, focusing on social & ecological levels (protection+regenaration+sustainability). An old coffee plantation regenerated into a natural ......

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Canada

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Help out on our ranch twenty minutes from Osoyoos BC, Okanagan Valley, Canada

We are a 160 Acre ranch 24 Km east of Osoyoos British Columbia. Osoyoos is a very busy Tourist Town in the Okanagan valley. As you can imagine, 160 acres keeps us busy so we greatly value welcoming Workaway support to our home.

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Canada

Sustainable project
Cultural exchange

Dog and horse lovers welcome to help at our home in Bridge Lake, BC, Canada

We are happy to announce our June spot has been filled 🥰 thanks to everyone who expressed interest here. We still have space in the winter months Preference given to females with horse and dog experience If you prefer vegetarian dishes we will ......

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Canada

Cultural exchange

Experience the beautiful east coast + help the host renovate a home into a work of art in Saint Louis de Kent, Canada

Come and experience the beautiful east coast of Canada while you help the host renovate a home into a work of art - it is a fun and creative project! I live right next to a national park with one of the best local beaches only 14 km away and over 60 ......

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Canada

Sustainable project
Cultural exchange

Help me on my organic vegetable garden in the small cottage town of Bobcaygeon, Ontario, Canada

Hi! I'm Sarah - a young farmer with a passion for organic gardening & farming. I started up a small scale organic veggie garden in summer 2021. I eat a vegetarian diet and try to live as simply and natural as possible. I'm laid back, easy going, and ......

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Mexico

Sustainable project
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Join our greening the desert and permaculture project in Cabo Pulmo, Mexico

Hi, since 2020, we are building a permaculture project in the beautiful desert of Baja California Sur on the shores of the marine park of Cabo Pulmo. Our goal is to build a community based on nature's standards; construction of our housing with ......

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Canada

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Help us with gardening, yard and pool maintenance on Denman Island, Canada

Update: 21 May 2024 We are getting our home and garden ready for the Denman Island Home & Garden Show and need help rightaway. Room for 2/3 people from now till 14 June. We are an active semi-retired couple with a wonderful big Bernese/Newfie dog ......

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Guadeloupe

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Help to renovate our house and our motorhome :) in Saint-François, Guadaloupe

Hello everyone! We are an Italian family who moved from Milan to Paris, and then from Paris to Saint -François, Guadeloupe. We are a painter and a multimedia producer and we came here because we fell in love with this enchanted island :) In ......

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United States

Sustainable project

Help a family with gardening near Fordland, Missouri, USA

We are Lesley and Barry (both around 60). We own a passive solar home on 50 beautiful acres in the Missouri Ozark Hills. Our homestead property consists of woods and pasture with a wet weather creek. We manage our land and our animals as naturally ......

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Mexico

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Help at an eco-hotel and with horses in Valle De Bravo, Mexico

We are a very nice community. There is always people visiting from all over the place but also they are chill farm days. We started this projects around 6 years ago because we like to eat healthy and we love animals. We have goats (for cheese), ......

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Mexico

Language exchange

Eco-friendly tree-house guest-house project in the mountains near Puebla city, Mexico

We have a new project of tree houses in the mountains next to one of the most famous volcanoes in Mexico called the Popocatepetl. It is located at 3400 meters above sea level at 1:30 minutes from the city of Puebla and 3 hours from Mexico City. The ......

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Canada

Paid position
Language exchange

Enjoy the beautiful Yukon and help out in our river resort in Tagish, Canada

We are seeking you as summer employment from the beginning of May until mid September. WE will train you in our commercial kitchen, bar, gardens & construction. So if you feel you have the aptitude to join our team please reach out to us. And we ......

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Canada

Paid position
Sustainable project

Help complete some construction and garden projects in Nova Scotia, Canada

My summer has been filled up with 3-5 here at all times! WOW, such demand. 🎯In Sept/Oct I can take ONE male to share a room. We'll be looking for help to complete the building of a Passive Solar Greenhouse, the last of the harvesting and fall ......

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United States

Language exchange
House / pet sitting

Home help and dog care in beautiful Northern California, USA

Seeking a kind workawayer for help around the house (cleaning, laundry, organization, gardening) and dog sitting in Northern California! Learn about American Culture or improve your English while spending time in the heart of Silicon Valley.

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Canada

Help at home and come to learn about flowers and plants in Québec city, Canada

I am Andréanne, a young woman of 34 years old, motivated by flowers, plants and humor. I'm bursting with ideas and projects! In my 20s, I used Workaway to learn English and travel the world. Now I'm happy to be able to offer this opportunity to ......

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Mexico

Sustainable project
Cultural exchange

Rugged, outdoorsy, artsy, community living in silent forest just outside of Mazunte, Mexico

Only write MAXIMUM 1 month prior to arrival Greetings 😊 ~ Intro Ready for a rugged collaborative experience? Great opportunity to learn hands on basics of land stewardship and infrastructure implementation. Here is a small 1900 square meters, ......

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Paid position

New host

United States

Paid position
Sustainable project

Give a hand around our sustainable farm and explore local life in Hickory, USA

We are a sustainably grown vegetable, flower, and small fruit farm in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Our home and farm are surrounded by forests, and our closest neighbors are racoons, deer, and pileated woodpeckers. We sell a seasonal ......