Empower Young Minds in Uganda: Share Your Story, Change a Life 💬
The experience
Do you have a story, a skill, or life experience that could light up a child’s world? 🌍✨
At our children’s home and school in Uganda, we believe that every conversation can plant a seed of hope, creativity, and confidence.
We welcome artists, travelers, educators, parents, dreamers and doers — anyone with wisdom, kindness and a heart to share 💛.
Here, your presence and voice can inspire children to imagine, believe, and grow.
What you offer
20 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.
Child Care:
Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.
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 Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic 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
Activities & Shift
Volunteers engage with the children through storytelling, mentorship, creative workshops, games, and simple conversation. You might:
Share your life story or cultural experiences 🌍
Lead art, music or movement sessions 🎨🎶
Help with language, reading or basic tutoring 📖
Simply listen, support, and be present 🤝
⏰ 20 hours/week, with 2 days off
We are flexible — shifts adapt to the needs of our children and your comfort.
Rules
We value open communication and mutual respect.
Please feel free to share ideas, express how you’re feeling, and help us grow together 💬🌱.