Transform our children for a better Education đź“’
The experience
Our Foundation is a community-based initiative located in the beautiful town of Jinja, Uganda. Our mission is to empower children, youth, and women through education, community development, and cultural exchange. We believe in creating opportunities for learning, creativity, and personal growth that inspire lasting positive change in our local communities.
Volunteers play a key role in helping us run educational programs.
What you offer
18 hours of help per week
Kitchen Hand:
Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Child Care:
Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.
Social Work:
Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Additional fee required
Amount:
US$ 5
Per day
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description:
Volunteers contribute $5 per day to help in food expenses and fianancing out project
What you get
2 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 Parties:
Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Pubs:
Get discounts at nearby pubs.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
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 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!
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pub Crawls:
Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
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.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Intermediate French
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
From the moment you arrive in Jinja, you’ll be welcomed with open arms and treated like part of our extended family. We value respect, kindness, and teamwork in everything we do. Volunteers can expect:
• A friendly, inclusive, and safe environment
• Clear guidance, daily support, and open communication
• Respect for your time, skills, and personal boundaries
• A chance to share your ideas and lead small activities
• Plenty of laughter, cultural exchange, and friendship
Our homestay offers a comfortable and secure place to stay, with caring hosts who guide and support you every step of the way. You’ll never feel alone — our team and other volunteers are always there to help.
Activities & Shift
Every task you do — whether teaching, creating art, or helping with community outreach — directly supports children’s education and women’s empowerment. You’ll see the results of your contribution and know you’ve made a difference.
Rules
We value respect, open-mindedness, and teamwork. Please be kind and considerate to everyone you meet.
Participate with a positive attitude.
Dress modestly in public areas and respect local customs.
Communication is key — let us know about any personal plans so we can plan community activities smoothly.