Join our community and share your skills in Mbale, Uganda

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  Descrição

  My Name is David. The director and founder of the Children's Centre. I am passionate about the needy and vulnerable children and those born with disabilities.
  I was raised up by needy and poor parents. At some point they failed to support my education and I struggled through life. My sister a tailor,picked me on and other good samaritans came in later to help. This back ground pushes me and motivates me to help others .
  
  OUR CORE ACTIVITIES
  We do the following activities .
  * We support these children to learn how to read and write
  * Provide recreational activities like games to create social interaction with other children.
  *Art and crafts , painting and drawing.
  * We create time for playing games like football, netball, skipping the ropes and mind games.
  * Discipleship. Teach them Bible stories,
  * Teach them DIY project skills
  * Personal hygiene and general cleanness for healthy living.
  * We do home visits for guidance and counseling.
  * We also train the community groups (women, men and youth) with micro-finance entrepreneurship skills.
  * Training parents/guardians on positive parenting and child care.
  * Agro-business. We have provided two spraying pumps and two watering cans for men and women groups.
  * Entrepreneurship skills to improve on individual income generation.
  
  PARTNERSHIP
  * We have partnership with different government schools where our children go to.
  * We engage these schools also in different child friendly activities.
  
  CENTRE DAYS
  * During school time our Centre days are on Saturdays, because our children go to different government schools.
  * And in Holidays, Centre days run from, Mon,Tue, Wed, Thur, Sat.
  
  LEISURE TIME
  * Leisure time, Fri, Sun.
  
  OUR TESTIMONY.
  Our daughter Esther (third born) is born with Down syndrome and we discovered it at three months. It was long after she was born. This condition has made her vulnerable in school and the community at large. There are many other children living in needy and vulnerable conditions, that need loving and caring people to give them hope for a bright future. Come, let's join hands together to fight vulnerability among children and their families and their community at large.
  
  OUR STAFF
  We are a team of locally dedicated volunteers with knowledge and skills to teach, train and guide the children and our community people to bring positive change.
  
  FUTURE PLANS
  We plan to;
  1. To see needy and vulnerable children acquire education through paying for them school fees and other basic needs like books, uniform, pens pencils among others.
  2. To build a school where the vulnerable and special needs children can have quality education, teachers who can understand them and have a conducive learning environment.
  3. Create owners Income Generating Activities in order to raise support for children’s needs and attaining organization future self sustainability.
  4. Acquire demonstration farm for farming skills and also grow our own food for food security; for the vulnerable families.
  5. Establish a skills vocational centre for single mums, widows and other mothers in our saving acquire the necessary skills for self sustainability hence fighting poverty.
  
  
  
  UPDATES
  * We had a Christmas party with the children to celebrated Christmas.
  * We visited some homes and we were able to give out some Christmas gifts to the needy and old widows.
  * We had several life changing games and activities that impacted the children.
  * Teach music, dance and drama ( locally)
  * January, we shall train the kids in DIY project, art and craft.

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  Tipos de ajuda e oportunidades de aprendizado

  Trabalho beneficente

  Projetos artísticos

  Prática de idiomas

  Ajuda em projetos ambientais

  Companhia para idosos

  Ensino

  Jardinagem

  Construção/faça você mesmo

  Cuidar de crianças/atividades criativas

  Ajuda com computadores/internet
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  Interesses

  

  Camping

  

  Fitness

  

  Cultura

  

  Fazenda

  

  Trabalho beneficente

  

  Escrever

  

  História

  

  Cuidar de plantas

  

  Música

  

  Faça você mesmo

  

  Arte e design

  

  Fotografia

  

  Idiomas

  

  Jardinagem

  

  Culinária e comida

  

  Blogs

  

  Arquitetura

  

  Desenho e pintura

  

  Yoga/bem-estar

  

  Esportes de equipe

  

  Naturaleza

  

  Montanhas

  

  Dança

  

  Atividades ao ar livre

  

  Praia

  

  Caminhada

  

  Ciclismo

  

  Esportes de aventura
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  Objetivos de sustentabilidade da ONU que este anfitrião quer atingir

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  O que é isso?
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  Oportunidades de intercâmbio cultural e aprendizado

  As a Workwayers you will not only support the organisation but you will have an opportunity of seeing the great sights of our Country Gifted by Nature. bellow are some of the things you will be able to learn,
  
  Appreciate our tradition cultural practices of circumcision of youth passage to adulthood called "imbalu".
  Learn how we carry out marriage ceremonies in African tradition
  Learning our local languages dialect
  Visit famous historical sites at Museum.
  Visit Water falls from mount Elgon Slopes of Siipi Fall, Sisiyi Falls
  Go Hiking and Mount Elgon site seeing
  Experience use of motor-cycle transport called "Boda boda"
  Learn how to prepare different delicious local meals like, "matooke, malewa" and Chapati.
  Learn Typical African home setting and parenting style.
  Learn about the different African beliefs and traditions.

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  Projetos que envolvem crianças

  Este projeto pode envolver crianças. Para mais informações, veja aqui nossas diretrizes e dicas.

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  Ajuda

  We would like support in the following areas ;
  
  1. CHILD SUPPORT PROGRAME
  * Teach reading and writing.
  * Teach English language/Rymes.
  * Play games: football, netball, skipping ropes, mind games
  * Teach Bible stories.
  * Art and crafts, drawing, painting and DIY projects.
  *Teach kneeting, sawing and crochet.
  * Special needs teacher for children with disabilities.
  * Nurse/ health teacher.
  
  2. SKILLS TRAINING
  * Teaching Vocational skills : tailoring, hair dressing, e.t.c.
  * Training Women and men in Village saving groups( Micro-finance skills)
  Entrepreneurship/ business skills, to improve on group/ individual income.
  * Teach Entrepreneurship/ group projects.
  *Teach Agro-business/ farm expert

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  Idiomas

  Idiomas
  Inglês: Fluente

  Este anfitrião oferece intercâmbio de idiomas
  Kiswahili Luganda Lumasaba Germany
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  Acomodação

  we have one spacious visitors room in our house for accommodation (visitors)
  We have plenty of local food stuff that helpers can learn to prepare. eg Matooke, Malewa, millet bread. etc.

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  Algo mais...

  * Immerse in our rich culture and cultural practices.
  * Visit our local churches
  * visiting our local markets
  * Hiking on mount Elgon Slopes.
  * Visiting Water falls from mount Elgon sipi falls.
  * Learn Lumasaba local dialect.
  * Enjoy Matooke and bamboo shoots (kamalewa)
  * Playing with children.

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    Pode hospedar famílias

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  Quantos Workawayers pode acomodar?

  Mais de 2

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  Meus animais / animais de estimação

  Shakura

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