Tag Archives: La Giraudiere

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

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Nilou Davoudi Canadian Volunteer helps La Giraudiere

Nilou Davoudi Canadian Volunteer helps La Giraudiere Nilou Davoudi from Calgary in Canada a program coordinator with the University of Calgary in Canada chose to volunteer at La Giraudiere in September 2014. Nilou arrived on the 1st of September and … Continue reading

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Christmas in France

Christmas and markets in France La Giraudiere together with volunteers is going to put together a Christmas to remember. The Christmas in France program started last year when La Giraudiere held a Christmas market followed by a Christmas day Dinner. … Continue reading

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Colin and Marlene volunteering testimonial

Volunteering Testimonial Volunteering testimonial – Reflections of La Giraudiere from a UK couple. A Big thank you to Marlene and Colin from the UK for choosing to volunteer at La Giraudiere and become part of the summer 2014 group. Thank … Continue reading

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A Dune Day and a Working Man’s Dinner

Woke early and went to the Dune at Pilat (or Pyla). It was so much fun, but quite a workout walking all the way up and down.  We went all the way down to the coast and ‘had a paddle’ … Continue reading

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