Balgo Lasallian Summer Program 2007/2008

This program, run by the De La Salle Brothers offers opportunities for young people to contribute their much needed time, skills and talents to the Aboriginal community of Wirrimanu Balgo Hills in Western Australia.

Volunteers provide support and offer recreational activities to the local aboriginal community during the summer school holiday period.

This program has been in operation for five years. The De La Salle Brothers who run Luurnpa Catholic School, Balgo Hills offer volunteers an opportunity to 'put their faith into action’ through this volunteer program.

Date: December 28, 2007 - January 11th, 2008 (15 days)
Itinerary:
28th Dec - Travel to Alice Springs
29th Dec - Travel to Balgo
29th Dec - 9th January : Balgo
10th Jan -Travel to Alice Springs
11th Jan -Travel home

Participants are required to pay their own travel expenses to and from Alice Springs.
In addition to travel expenses, participants are required to cover their accommodation expenses in Alice Springs for 2 nights (approx: $80 total for accommodation).

Applications closed Friday 15 June 2007