Work Exchange
Since discovering work exchange platforms like Workaway and HelpX nearly five years ago, we have hosted more than 250 travelers from around the world!
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Read on to explore a work exchange with the Rare Birds community.
Work Expectations
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We ask our guests to work five hours a day, five days a week.
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Work varies daily depending on our needs at the time, but it can include cleaning, construction, pet care, garden harvest, kitchen help, painting, landscaping, and much more.
Lodging & Food
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All guests have a private room with bedding and towels provided
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Bathrooms are shared throughout the community
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Three gluten-free, sugar-free, dairy-free, non-GMO, and 90% organic meals are provided, 7 days a week.
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Coffee, tea, and filtered water are always available
Activities Open to All
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Daily meditation, intentional movement, and mindfulness workshops
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Craft nights, creative workshops, live music nights, games and puzzles
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Weekend hiking, hotspring, and adventure trips
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Tarot and astrology readings available by request
Length of Stay
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An ideal initial visit is between 2-4 weeks
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Extended stays may be pre-arranged or discussed during your initial visit.
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We welcome extended stays! If space is available, preference is given to those who enjoy participating in community classes and events and have a sincere interest in exploring the mindfulness activities the community has to offer.
Application
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The application process:
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Get in touch through Workaway, HelpX, or the Contact page
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​1-2 phone calls, preferably video​​
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Submit application questionnaire
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Confirm dates for initial visit
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Still have questions? Please send us a message through the contact form or email Lisa@ent123.com.
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