Author Archives: La Giraudiere
About La Giraudiere
The whole idea of the La Giraudiere project is for people of all backgrounds, all ages, all nationalities to have the chance to live together learn about each others lifestyle exchange their knowledge, experiences and skills whilst living and working together in France and at the same time helping, improving and adding to the Project for those to come in the future. To see the different types of volunteers work that has been done and what is still required visit our websiteAustralian Volunteer in France
An Australian in France This is to welcome Margaret, our new volunteer from Australia, who arrived at La Giraudière yesterday. Living and working in France has always been one of Margaret’s dreams. Her recent retirement has now offered the excellent opportunity to … Continue reading
Learning English in France
English – French learning program This is to welcome Idriss, an ambitious young French volunteer, who will spend 4 weeks at La Giraudière. His main goal during his stay is to improve his English by interacting with native speakers and by … Continue reading
Cross Cultural Learning
Cross Cultural learning and Intercultural teamwork This is to send a big THANK YOU to Davida, from Canada, and Elizabeth, from USA 2 volunteers who helped in the preparation of La Giraudière for the arrival of 22 students from the Freedom Preparatory … Continue reading
German Volunteer in France
Volunteering in France – A Cultural Exchange between France and Germany Julia, a volunteer from Hamburg in Germany, has just arrived at La Giraudière and will be joining us for the next six weeks. The opportunity to experience French culture in … Continue reading
Brossac Comité des Fêtes Dinner
Brossac Comité des Fêtes Dinner On Friday, March 20, 2015 there was a Brossac Comité des Fêtes dinner held in appreciation of its members and to celebrate another successful year of events. This dinner was to be the final gathering … Continue reading



