📚💫 Education & Empowerment Volunteer

The experience

"Be the light in a child’s world 🌈📖"

Support orphaned and vulnerable children through creative learning, classroom support, and after-school fun! You'll bring hope, play, and inspiration to the next generation.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

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.

What you get

2 days off per week

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

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

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

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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.

Surf lessons: Take free surf classes at the local beaches.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.

Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.

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

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Whether you're helping a child learn their ABCs or guiding a group game in the schoolyard, your presence brings confidence and joy. You'll work alongside local teachers, encourage self-expression through art or music, and help create a safe space where children thrive.

Activities & Shift

🧑‍🏫 Classroom support & tutoring

🎨 Plan creative or sports activities

📚 Teach English, math, arts, or life skills

🧸 Support emotional well-being through mentorship

🕒 25 hrs/week | 2 days off

Activities well explained

1. Language Instruction: Teach children your native language through fun and interactive lessons, incorporating games, songs, and storytelling to make learning enjoyable.

2. Sports and Physical Activities: Organize and lead sports activities, games, and physical education classes to promote teamwork, physical fitness, and healthy habits.

3. Providing Scholastic Materials: Assist in gathering, organizing, and distributing educational materials such as books, stationery, and other supplies to support the children’s learning.

4. Emotional Support: Offer a listening ear and provide emotional support to children, helping them navigate their feelings and build resilience through one-on-one interactions or group discussions.

5. Cooking Meals: Participate in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for the children, teaching them about healthy eating habits and involving them in the cooking process when appropriate.

6. Fundraising Campaigns: Help organize fundraising drives or events to raise money for the center, ensuring that resources are available for educational programs and activities.

7. Building and Repairs: Assist in the maintenance and repair of old structures at the center, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for the children.

8. Daily Operations Support: Help with the day-to-day running of the center, including managing schedules, coordinating activities, and ensuring that children are engaged and supervised.

9. Creative Arts and Crafts: Lead art and craft sessions to encourage creativity and self-expression to children