Empower Children Through Music, Dance & Drama in Uganda 🎶💃🎭
The experience
Are you passionate about music, dance, or drama? Come join us in Buyugu Village, Eastern Uganda, and help us nurture talent and creativity in underprivileged children and youth.
I’m Jeremiah, a musician and community leader, and we believe that music and performing arts are powerful tools to build confidence, unlock potential, and open up future opportunities. At our center, we aim to create a safe and joyful space🎤🎭🎨
What you offer
20 hours of help per week
Video Making:
Create, edit and publish digital videos.
Social Media:
Maintain and update social media channels.
Content Writer:
Write, edit and publish inspiring content.
Music:
Perform to entertain guests, children or local communities.
Additional fee required
Amount:
US$ 50
Per week
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers and Donation to project
Description:
Your support makes the difference 💚
We ask for a small contribution of $50 per week to help cover shelter supplies and provide you with meals prepared to a high standard. It’s a simple way to make a big impact—both for the community and your experience here.
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.
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.
Surf lessons:
Take free surf classes at the local beaches.
Dance classes:
Take free dance 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.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Intermediate Swahili
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We’re looking for volunteers who are energetic, creative, and ready to teach or share their knowledge in:
🎤 Singing
🕺 Dance (any style!)
🎭 Acting / theatre / drama games
🥁 Percussion or instrumental music
🎨 Stage design / costumes / choreography
Whether you’re an experienced performer or just passionate about the arts, your presence will make a difference!
Activities & Shift
Approx. 20 hours per week
Flexible schedule with 3 days off per week
Morning or afternoon sessions with kids
Time to explore the village, culture and nature!