Mente Argentina- Volunteer with Kids in Buenos Aires

Program Description

Volunteer in child development and help children who are in socially vulnerable positions by providing them with engaging activities. Volunteers will assist local organizations who work with homeless children and who work with youth homes.

Volunteers will be able to forge relationships with these underprivileged youth as well as to create fun activities such as games, sports, performance, cooking, trips local community events, and English instruction.

We are looking for volunteers who are passionate about creating a positive impact on the local community and who are interested in seeing the plight of children who have experienced difficulties in Buenos Aires. Volunteers will be creative, compassionate, and energetic so that they can help build a brighter future for these children.

Highlights

1. Pickup from the airport and assistance at any time for volunteers in Argentina

2. Receive one-on-one assistance while preparing for departure and applying to the program, as well as individualized guidance based on volunteer requirements and abilities

3. Help improve stability and make a direct difference in a community faced with many challenges

4. Take advantage of collaboration with a team while becoming immersed in an interesting culture

5. Work towards a resolution of financial and social separations between Buenos Aires residents

Qualifications

No previous experience needed
Enthusiasm for working with children

Volunteer Types

What`s Included

* Customized volunteer placement that specifically meets your needs and goals
* Accommodation in a Shared Apartment located in Palermo, Barrio Norte or Recoleta - All utilities included: Electricity, water, gas, maid service, linens and towels, Wi-Fi Internet, building taxes, city taxes, cable TV, line telephone
* Advice & Assistance with Visa Requirements: We will advise you on what to bring, how to apply, what to expect and we will help you during the entire process.
* Welcome Package: On your arrival you will receive the Mente Argentina welcome package containing the Mente Argentina bag, Mente Argentina welcome guide, a mate, maps, cell Phone, city guide and much more!
* Airport Pick up and Drop off: Your program coordinator will be waiting for you at the a accommodation to brief you about the program.
* Free Cell Phone: USD 50 Security Deposit is required
* Free Gym Membership
* 24 hr. On-Site Support: We are here to help you in case you need us!

* Activities included in the program fee (at no extra charge):

- Buenos Aires City Tour
- Tigre and Delta Tour
- La Boca, San Telmo & Puerto Madero Tour
- Tango Lessons
- La Bomba Percussion show
- Buenos Aires Pub Crawl
- Buenos Aires Graffiti
- Mente Argentina Nights and Many More