Empowering children, uplifting communities

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A experiência

At Flamboyant Foundation,our vision is to empower marginalized communities and vulnerable children in Jinja, Uganda by transforming hardship Into hope and potential into opportunity .As a Worldpacker at our Foundation, you will immerse yourself in Uganda culture and make an impact!You will actively participate in community outreaches,help with child, and elderly people care.We value flexibility, patience and commitment.


Como você ajuda

20 horas por semana

Ensinar Esportes: Ensinar ou ajudar o anfitrião, convidados ou comunidades locais a praticar esporte ou atividades físicas

Cuidado de Idosos: Ajude a cuidar e passar tempo com os idosos.

Cuidado de Crianças: Ajude a cuidar, brincar e passar tempo com as crianças.

Trabalho social: Ajude comunidades locais.

Taxa extra necessária

Valor: US$ 70 Por semana

Valor destinado a: Materiais para as atividades dos voluntários

Descrição: This covers part of the food, mantainace and Internet costs. Any activity outside organization work is catered for by the volunteers


O que você ganha

2 dias livres por semana

Quarto privado: Você terá uma cama em um quarto privado, ou seja, um quarto só para você

Quarto compartilhado: Você terá uma cama em um quarto compartilhado, ou seja, irá dividir o quarto com outras pessoas.

Quarto da equipe: Você terá uma cama em um quarto compartilhado, ou seja, irá dividir o quarto com outras pessoas.

Café da manhã: Você ganha café da manhã gratuito todos os dias que ficar aqui.

Almoço: Você ganha almoço gratuito todos os dias que ficar aqui.

Jantar: Você ganha jantar gratuito todos os dias que ficar aqui.

Descontos em festas: Ganhe descontos em festas e baladas nas redondezas.

Descontos em restaurantes: Ganhe descontos em restaurantes nas redondezas.

Descontos em pubs: Ganhe descontos em pubs nas redondezas.

Descontos em drinks: Ganhe descontos em drinks ou bebidas do nosso bar.

Descontos em tours: Ganhe descontos em tours ou passeios pela cidade.

Descontos em hospedagem: Ganhe descontos para hospedar-se em outros hostels.

Lavanderia gratuita: Você pode usar nossa lavanderia gratuitamente.

Festas de graça: Ganhe entrada gratuita para as melhores festas da cidade.

Eventos de graça: Ganhe entrada gratuita para os melhores eventos da cidade.

Bicicletas à vontade: Use nossas bikes à vontade, quando quiser.

Carona na chegada: Te buscamos na sua chegada a cidade e damos uma carona até aqui.

Aulas de Yoga: Participe gratuitamente das aulas de yoga no nosso espaço.

Aulas de dança: Participe gratuitamente das aulas de dança no nosso espaço.

Terapias holísticas: Participe gratuitamente de atividades terapêuticas no nosso espaço.

Certificado: Ganhe um certificado de conclusão quando for embora.

Internet de Alta Velocidade: Internet de alta velocidade para você trabalhar remotamente


Requisitos

Inglês Intermediário

Entre 23 e 70 anos

Recebe voluntários sozinhos, casais e duplas de voluntários

Nacionalidades: todas menos Uganda


O que não está incluso

Passagens, seguro viagem, transporte e visto


Detalhes

Flamboyant Foundation's volunteer program offers a unique opportunity for Worldpackers to immerse themselves in Ugandan culture while making a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children.

What We Expect from Our Worldpackers:
1. Commitment: A minimum commitment of 2 weeks to ensure consistency and meaningful engagement with our programs.
2. Flexibility: Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic and sometimes challenging environment.
3. Respect: Respect for local customs, traditions, and values.
4. Teamwork: Collaboration with our team and other volunteers to achieve common goals.
5. Initiative: Proactivity in identifying opportunities and proposing solutions to challenges.

What Our Worldpackers Can Expect from Us:
1. Accommodation: Shared accommodation in a secure and comfortable volunteer house.
2. Meals: Provision of meals and refreshments, showcasing local preparation of food.
3. Support: Comprehensive support, including orientation, supervision, and guidance.
4. Cultural Immersion: Opportunities for cultural exchange, language learning, and immersion in Ugandan traditions.
5. Impact: A chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable communities and children and contribute to the vision of Flamboyant Foundation.

By joining our program, Worldpackers will embark on a transformative journey, fostering personal growth, cultural understanding, and meaningful engagement with our community.


Atividades & Turnos

Daily Activities Checklist:
1.Childcare and Youth Activities: Engage with children in recreational activities, such as sports, arts, and crafts.
2. Community Outreach: Participate in outreach programs, including home visits, community events, and health initiatives.
3. Administrative Support: Assist with administrative tasks, such as data entry, reporting, and communication.

Shift Description:
- Day shift:8:00AM -4:00PM(Monday to Friday)
- Engage in community outreach, administrative support, and youth activities.
- Flexible Hours: Occasional weekend or evening events, such as cultural festivals or community meetings.

Time Commitment:
- Minimum of 20-25 hours per week
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and priorities

Note: Shifts and activities may vary depending on the specific needs of the organization and the volunteer's skills and interests.


Regras

Rules
To ensure a safe, respectful, and productive experience for all, we have established the following rules:

General Rules:
1. Respect Local Customs: Familiarize yourself with and respect Ugandan customs, traditions, and values.
2. Confidentiality: Maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information about the organization, children, and communities.
3. Professionalism: Conduct yourself in a professional and respectful manner when interacting with colleagues, children, and community members.

Safety and Security:
1. Follow Safety Guidelines: Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols provided by the organization.
2. Travel with Caution: Exercise caution when traveling, especially at night, and use authorized transportation services.
3. Report Incidents: Immediately report any incidents, accidents, or concerns to the organization's management.

Health and Hygiene:
1. Vaccinations: Ensure you have all necessary vaccinations before arriving in Uganda.
2. Personal Hygiene: Maintain good personal hygiene practices, including regular handwashing and proper waste disposal.
3. Medical Care: Inform the organization of any medical conditions or concerns, and seek medical attention if necessary.

Accommodation and Meals:
1. Shared Accommodation: Respect shared living spaces and communal facilities.
2. Meal Times: Attend meal times as scheduled, and respect local cuisine and dietary customs.

Communication:
1. Regular Updates: Provide regular updates to the organization regarding your activities, challenges, and concerns.
2. Respectful Communication: Communicate respectfully and professionally with colleagues, children, and community members.

By adhering to these rules, Worldpackers can ensure a safe, enjoyable, and enriching experience for themselves and others.