Children's Home in Santa Cruz
Bolivia
Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Dates: Throughout the year
Description:
Volunteer in Bolivia with ELI. We offer volunteer placements in a children's home in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The home administers a very supportive program that gives children aged three to 18 a solid grounding in English and vocational skills. About 400 children live on the campus, consisting of 11 homes. There is a day nursery, a school, a single mothers' institution and separate homes for teenage boys and girls. You can choose where you'd like to work. You can teach English, help with homework or lead arts classes.
Highlights:
A worthwhile cause in the beautiful tropical lowlands of Bolivia.
Cost in US$: $695
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Cost Includes :
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- In-country staff support
- Language instruction
- Registration fees
- Written materials pre-departure
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Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- English teaching
- orphans
- social services, social work
- sports
- street kids
- teaching
- volunteering
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Typical Volunteer: There is no typical ELI volunteer. We work with people from all over the world and a variety of backgrounds. ELI has placed volunteers ranging in age from 18-81. Successful volunteers are flexible, upbeat, energetic, and inquisitive.
Age Range: 18 and up
This Program is open to
World Wide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Couples and Individuals
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Bolivia
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
ELI-Experiential Learning International's Mission Statement: ELI, a registered non-profit organization, partners with organizations from around the world that make a difference in their communities. We work closely with these groups to ensure ELI volunteers get meaningful experiences at reasonable prices.
Year Founded: 2001
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