A significant number of Thai families are living in substandard housing conditions, and numerous essential community areas and facilities such as hospitals, temples, and schools are in dire need of improvement.
To address this issue, volunteers will assist in enhancing the living conditions of the local community by providing crucial support in construction and renovation work. This could involve constructing proper sanitation facilities, making housing safer, and empowering communities to take charge of their development initiatives.
Tasks can range from cleaning the area, mixing cement, and painting to more complex duties such as plastering walls and repairing roofs. Our coordinator, who possesses extensive construction expertise, will closely supervise and instruct you to guarantee the safety of all processes and ensure that the housing conditions are safe for the local residents.
You will be working on ongoing construction and renovation projects and participating in new projects aimed at benefiting the local community.
Location
Chiang Mai is a city in northern Thailand known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. It is a popular destination for tourists, with attractions such as ancient temples, night markets, and trekking in the nearby mountains. In addition to its religious sites, Chiang Mai is also famous for its vibrant night markets, where visitors can find a variety of local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food.
Project Tasks
- Create cultural exchange opportunities through our efforts with the locals.
- Give you some practical experience in light construction and renovation work.
- Support the local Thai community by improving their living standards with our construction and renovation efforts.
- Thailand Digital Arrival Card
- All incoming passengers are required to submit the Thailand Digital Arrival Card via this link: tdac.immigration.go.th. The system has changed from paper to digital submission. For more information, please review the link.
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Motorbike Hire
Please note, motorbike hire is strictly prohibited for volunteers, including when outside the centre on weekends. If a participant is found to have hired a motorbike, this will result in termination of the program with no refund.
