International Volunteer for Rural Development
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We have Special Consultative status with the UNO United Nations.
Our goal is to provide care for the elderly, poverty-stricken women, young women, school dropouts, and children in the towns and villages around Danishpet, India.
We are seeking international volunteers interested in assisting with our project. You will be responsible for interacting with children and potentially sharing the moral teachings of the Bible in a Children’s Day Care. You will also be expected to help and counsel the elderly. Student volunteers have the option to obtain an internship certificate. We provide accommodation and food for a minimal cost in return for your help.
Our goal is to provide care for the elderly, poverty-stricken women, young women, school dropouts, and children in the towns and villages around Danishpet, India.
We are seeking international volunteers interested in assisting with our project. You will be responsible for interacting with children and potentially sharing the moral teachings of the Bible in a Children’s Day Care. You will also be expected to help and counsel the elderly. Student volunteers have the option to obtain an internship certificate. We provide accommodation and food for a minimal cost in return for your help.
Highlights
The Day Care Center cares for orphans and poor children in the regionTeach basic English, some indoor and outdoor games, moral teaching, and singing and music
Qualifications
You must know Basic English and be above 18 years of ag.Volunteer Types
- Childcare/children
- Community health
- Counseling
- Culture
- Education
- Elderly
- English teaching
- Gardening
- Infrastructure planning
- Media work
- Playgrounds
What`s Included
Food and accommodation that is fully furnished with an attached bathroom that meets international standards.Other Programs From The Same Provider
Program Locations
Salem, India
Overall rating
7
Experience
6
Program Administration
6
Living Conditions
8
Cultural Immersion
10
Social Life
4
Health and Safety
8
Program Details
Provider:
Vivegamgodfrey
Location
- India: Salem
Terms:
Throughout the year
Program Duration:
1 year+, 1-2 weeks, 1-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months
Languages:
English
Participants:
Worldwide
Cost:
Food and Accommodation 160$ per month
Vivegamgodfrey - Program Reviews
I would recommend this program when you are very willing to adapt completely to this totally different culture, if you have a lot of creativity in dealing with the children and are an extroverted and flexible person.
Vivegam Godfrey
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, On: 07 Mar 2015, Changed On: 07 Mar 2015 |I would recommend this program when you are very willing to adapt completely to this totally different culture, if you have a lot of creativity in dealing with the children and are an extroverted and flexible person.