Help with vulnerable children in Kenya.
Description
This is a registered community based organization that is managed by local youths. The organization has established two programs to Nurture, Empower and Transform vulnerable young people to be self reliant and independent.
These programs depend sole on the volunteers because they are not being supported by the government of Kenya or any organization hence the organization and local disadvantaged young people kindly request volunteers to visit the projects to assist in realizing targeted goals.
These programs depend sole on the volunteers because they are not being supported by the government of Kenya or any organization hence the organization and local disadvantaged young people kindly request volunteers to visit the projects to assist in realizing targeted goals.
Région
NAIROBI
Type de travail
Teaching,Help with Computers / internet,
Other,
Art project,
Language practise,
Charity work,
Help in the house,
General Maintenance,
Cooking / shopping,
Babysitting / child care
Travail
The local community is cosmopolitan and has a population of approximately 450 000 people. Majority of the people are young people and children. The local community lacks adequate basic infrastructure and institutions hence rendering it to be classified as informal settlement.
Nurturing project involves the volunteers working with vulnerable school children at community based education center and secondary schools. At education center, volunteers will teach young vulnerable children English, Arithmetic, social science, music, art & craft and games, volunteers will work from Monday to Friday as from 8: 00 am to 4:30pm with lunch and tea break in between hence not continuous but will depend on the subjects volunteers have chosen. At secondary schools, volunteers will offer career talk, drug abuse and sex education and its usually twice a week as from 2:00pm to 4:30pm.
Turning point project involves vulnerable young people and young single mothers undergoing entrepreneurship training, hand skills training, mentorship and employment hence volunteers will be required to carry out supervision, administration, designing marketing strategy, updating blogs, posting information on social sites, fundraising and team building. Currently vulnerable young people and single mothers are involved in making of jewelery & crafts and in the process of starting chicken rearing. Over the weekend volunteers have time to visit excellent tourism sites in the country by the assistance of experienced field officer of the group. Currently we are registering volunteers for January, February, March and April 2012. Kindly contact the group for reservation and adequate planning.
Volunteers will have an opportunity to visit various tourism sites in the country through the guidance of experienced project officer.
Volunteers will receive certificates and tokens after the completion of their volunteer duration in recognition of work done.
Nurturing project involves the volunteers working with vulnerable school children at community based education center and secondary schools. At education center, volunteers will teach young vulnerable children English, Arithmetic, social science, music, art & craft and games, volunteers will work from Monday to Friday as from 8: 00 am to 4:30pm with lunch and tea break in between hence not continuous but will depend on the subjects volunteers have chosen. At secondary schools, volunteers will offer career talk, drug abuse and sex education and its usually twice a week as from 2:00pm to 4:30pm.
Turning point project involves vulnerable young people and young single mothers undergoing entrepreneurship training, hand skills training, mentorship and employment hence volunteers will be required to carry out supervision, administration, designing marketing strategy, updating blogs, posting information on social sites, fundraising and team building. Currently vulnerable young people and single mothers are involved in making of jewelery & crafts and in the process of starting chicken rearing. Over the weekend volunteers have time to visit excellent tourism sites in the country by the assistance of experienced field officer of the group. Currently we are registering volunteers for January, February, March and April 2012. Kindly contact the group for reservation and adequate planning.
Volunteers will have an opportunity to visit various tourism sites in the country through the guidance of experienced project officer.
Volunteers will receive certificates and tokens after the completion of their volunteer duration in recognition of work done.
Langues parlées
ENGLISH AND KISWAHILI
Logement
Volunteers will stay with host family within the community hence volunteers will access three healthy local meals, fully furnished bedding facilities hence don't need to bother carrying bedding facilities.
Volunteers will have an opportunity to learn how to prepare local meals, local languages and local culture hence also they will have an opportunity to show the host family their culture.
Volunteers will carry out their own laundry work mainly over the weekend but can request for assistance from the group or host family.
Volunteers will be required to contribute 6 USA dollars per day which will be used by the host family towards the upkeep and towards project administration.
Autres choses...
The group has adequate experience handling volunteers across the globe because they have been part and parcel of the projects hence the success is attributed to volunteers because the local group and community has limited resources to have made the vulnerable children and youths be who they are.
Volunteers are kindly requested to stay in the community at least three weeks to be resourceful to the project as they learn local culture and enjoy excellent tourism attraction of the country. Volunteers can visit the community as individual, couple or group of any age and gender.
Volunteers will have an opportunity to be linked to the best and exciting tourism sites of their choice and for the coming period is the world beast migration which is the 7TH wonder of the world whereby you will be assisted by the staff of the organization who has adequate experience working in the tourism sector.
The group is currently accepting reservation for June, July and August 2012. hence you are all welcomed to be part of the change as you tour Kenya.
Volunteers are kindly requested to stay in the community at least three weeks to be resourceful to the project as they learn local culture and enjoy excellent tourism attraction of the country. Volunteers can visit the community as individual, couple or group of any age and gender.
Volunteers will have an opportunity to be linked to the best and exciting tourism sites of their choice and for the coming period is the world beast migration which is the 7TH wonder of the world whereby you will be assisted by the staff of the organization who has adequate experience working in the tourism sector.
The group is currently accepting reservation for June, July and August 2012. hence you are all welcomed to be part of the change as you tour Kenya.
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$ 6 per day to assist the host family
Host ref number: 13616821614c
Feedback left about host
Laura has worked in our project for almost two months and she is flexible and hard working person who has adequate skills thus positively impacted the children project.
I recommend her to any project because she has what it takes to serve in any project in any part of the world.
I recommend her to any project because she has what it takes to serve in any project in any part of the world.
I stayed one month in Githurai and I really enjoyed it. From Mondays to Fridays I was teaching English, French, Maths, Sciences and P.E. in a local school and this was a very enriching experience. Despite the poor facilities compared to German school, the children were super happy and very eager to learn. The staff is super nice and very willing more
It was good experience having you and being the first time to have volunteers in the project thus why had some challenges but now everything is perfect. The fee charged was towards food thus why you had plenty and healthy food. Am grateful that you enjoyed your stay and it was beneficial to the community.
You are wonderful and may the Almighty have favor in you to achieve your goals.
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