Volunteer in an Orphanage

Location: Kenya

Program Duration: 2-4 weeks

Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks

Dates: Please contact us for details

Volunteer in Kenya

http://www.gracepattecotourskenya.org

Phoenix House Kenyatta Avenue P.o Box 24693-00100 Nairobi, Kenya

Call Us

Phone: +254 20 250 2668; cell: +254 720 803 821, + 254 720 420 279

Description

The students range in age from 4 to 14 from pre-kindergarten to class 8. For the younger children, you can help them with conversational English, basic math, arts and crafts, board games, playground games, sports like soccer and running, music, and any other talents you wish to share. For the older students, you can teach more formal subjects like English, science, math, and history. The school schedule is Monday-Friday from 8am to 4pm with a two-hour sports period from 3-5pm where the students do things like cross-country running, soccer, and basketball.

Qualifications

Native English speakers are preferred.

Languages
  • English
  • Swahili

Cost in US$:

2 weeks = 850; 4 weeks = 1,290; Extra week = 150

Cost Includes:

Cost Include Description:

- All Food
- All Accommodations
- Airport Pickup/Dropoff
- Transfer to Project Location
- Orientation
- Sim Card for your Cell Phone
- 24/7country coordination
- First Night Hotel accommodation on Bed and Breakfast

Credit Available

no

Salary/Pay
No pay
Volunteer Types
  • Arts
  • Childcare/children
  • Education
  • English Teaching
  • Recreation
  • Sports
  • Teaching
  • Orphans
  • Social Services, Social Work
Age Range
18 and above
This Program is open to

Kiwi Participant.

Participants Travel to Kenya

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves
  • Written Application
Volunteer in Kenya's Mission Statement

Our mission is to connect people with communities in need. Providing quality placements for interns and volunteers with the aim of meeting the goals and aspirations of the local communities as well as the volunteers. To conserve the worlds most endangered wildlife and threatened habitats and to build sustainable livelihoods for marginalised communities in Kenya. To create solutions that are not political, forward-thinking, community-driven, and innovative and which take into consideration the long-term needs of impoverished communities

Year Founded

2007

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