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GoEco - Mountain Eco Lodge

Organization Description: 

Nimrod is nestled on the southern slopes of Mt. Hermon. From this vantage point, visitors are treated to the breathtaking views of the Golan Heights and the surrounding area. Travelers can visit the ancient ruins of Nimrod Fortress which dates back to the Crusaders era. Beautiful national parks in this region include the Banias Waterfall, Tel Dan Nature Reserve and Mt Hermon, which has skiing during January - March. The mountian villages of Majdal Shams and Mas'ade offers a unique insight to Druze culture and cuisine.

Website: 
http://www.goeco.org/project/56/Volunteer_in_Israel_Mountain_Eco_Lodge
Location: 
Nimrod Mountain Eco Lodge
Nimrod, 88855
Israel
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Mission Statement: 

Situated on one of the highest peaks in Israel, the Nimrod Mountain Eco Lodge is an impressive center for eco-tourism and experimental bio-farming. The Lodge sets an example of modern sustainable living on the rugged Golan Heights using down to earth techniques such as grey water systems, construction from recycled materials, natural insulation and bio-farming. The Lodge is in the process of creating a living and working eco community for people with special needs.

Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
No
Do you have a listing of your volunteer opportunities on your organization’s website?: 
No
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
No
City Vision Site Interest: 
0
Primary Types of Volunteer Opportunities: 
Local Volunteering
International Volunteers: 
Assists with getting travel visa
Region: 
Western Asia
Middle East
Country: 
Israel
Service Area: 
Environment
Disabilities Ministry
Construction
Organization Membership Type: 
Non-Profit (Non-Christian)