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Our project (support center for street children) is a non-profit organization established in May 1992, which aim to promote the integral development of children/adolescents and their families who face or are in risk of facing street situations by integrating them into a comprehensive educational program that fosters critical awareness and an active disposition for social change.
The services that we provide to the children/adolescents and their families are:
-Personal support and school education
-Family Counseling
-School of mothers and fathers
-Exhibitions for programs and services
-Mental health
-Nutrition
-Psycho-pedagogical advisor
-Street Educator
-Saturday activities
Charity Work
Art Projects
Teaching
Oaxaca City is one of Mexico's top destination. Indeed, Oaxaca is a state with a rich cultural heritage. The indigenous Mixtec and Zapotec cultures, mixed with the Spanish influence of the conquistadores, generated a rich tapestry of flavors, colors and sounds that is unique.
Oaxaca city is a really nice place to stay, it is surrounded by the moutain, the weather is great and the architecture is beautiful and it's a living city.
We would like to ask help with:
- Classroom assistant (sport, mathematics, science, computer science
- English teaching
- Kitchen support
- Library assistant
- Accountability assistant
- Mental health assistant (psychologist, psycho-pedagogical advisor...)
- Organizing different recreational activities for children and adolescents (art workshop, board games...)
- Assistance in administration
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Volunteers will be staying at the administrative center. Two room (2 people per room) are available, as well as one kitchen and one bathroom.
However, if you work at the support center, you will have to take a transport to get there, in fact, the administrative center is 7 km away.
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
More than two
5 hours a day, 5 days a week
