Support Children with Special Needs & Empower Communities 💛

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The experience

At our community-based center in Tanzania, we’re committed to breaking barriers and building brighter futures for children with special needs and vulnerable families.

As a volunteer, you’ll bring joy 🎨📚⚽, kindness 💕, and encouragement ✨ to children who need it most. This is a chance to make real impact, connect deeply, and live the rhythm of local life. Ready to be part of something meaningful? 🌱

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What you offer

5 hours of help per day

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

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

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Child Care: Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.

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What you get

3 days off per week

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

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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

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

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Requirements

Intermediate English

Under 45 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

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What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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Program Details

Your support helps us create a safe, loving and inclusive space for children with developmental and physical challenges, and for families in need 🤲🏾

💡 Possible activities include:

👩🏾‍🏫 Assisting with basic learning and creative lessons

🎨 Arts, crafts & play-based therapy

⚽ Sports, games and motor skill development

🧸 Providing emotional care and encouragement

🏠 Helping with home visits and food distribution

📣 Supporting awareness campaigns or community events (if interested)

🎶 Sharing your talents — music, dance, yoga, languages and more!

No experience? No problem! We’ll guide you with love and patience 💚

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Activities & Shift

🌤️ 5 hours/day with 3 days off

We’re flexible — activities may vary based on your skills and the needs of the children 💫

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Rules

✅ Respect everyone — children, staff, and other volunteers
🚫 No alcohol, smoking, or drugs at or near the center
👕 Dress modestly and respectfully
🧘 Be patient, adaptable, and kind — this is a safe space for healing
🤐 Maintain privacy and confidentiality of all children