Support for Art & Cultural Exchange Volunteering

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The experience

Volunteers will assist with art workshops, crafts, language exchange, and sports activities. You’ll help foster creativity, cultural exchange, and community engagement. Expect a collaborative and dynamic environment where you can make a positive impact while learning and sharing your skills. We look for enthusiastic, adaptable volunteers ready to embrace new experiences and support local development.


What you offer

6 hours of help per day

Teaching Sports: Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.

Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 600 One time

Fee pays for: Materials for volunteer activities and Donation to project

Description: Volunteers contribute $600 per stay to help cover essential expenses such as materials, equipment, and general maintenance. This contribution supports the resources needed for activities like artwork, crafts, language exchange, and sports. It ensures a smooth and impactful experience for both volunteers and the local community.


What you get

4 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Beginner English or Beginner Swahili

Between 18 and 54 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

As a volunteer, you will assist with various activities, including art workshops, crafts, language exchange, and sports activities. Your role will support local students and the community by fostering creativity, building skills, and encouraging cross-cultural exchange. We expect volunteers to be enthusiastic, responsible, and adaptable, with a passion for helping others and contributing positively.

In return, you will gain valuable hands-on experience, a chance to learn about local culture, and the opportunity to make meaningful connections. We provide guidance, materials, and a welcoming environment, ensuring you have the support needed to make a real impact. This is a collaborative and rewarding experience where you can grow, learn, and give back.


Activities & Shift

Daily Activities:
✅ Assist with art workshops and craft projects
✅ Lead and organize language exchange sessions
✅ Participate in and help organize sports activities
✅ Support community events and cultural activities
✅ Provide assistance in classroom settings when needed

Shifts:
📅 Volunteers typically work 4-5 hours per day, 5 days a week.
⏰ Shifts can be morning or afternoon, depending on the daily schedule.
📌 You will have free time to explore, relax, or engage in cultural immersion activities.

This will be a dynamic, hands-on experience that offers variety each day!


Rules

✅ Respect and Courtesy: Treat students, staff, and the local community with kindness and respect.
✅ Punctuality: Be on time for your scheduled shifts and activities.
✅ Appropriate Attire: Dress comfortably and appropriately for working with students and engaging in physical activities.
✅ Alcohol and Drugs: No alcohol or drug use during working hours or while volunteering.
✅ Positive Attitude: Maintain a friendly, patient, and open-minded attitude.
✅ Commitment: Follow program guidelines and be proactive in your role.

We want to create a welcoming, respectful, and collaborative environment for everyone!