Special Needs Children 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:
ELI, a non-profit organization, offers placements in schools for the deaf, the blind, and children with Down Syndrome. You can choose which of these worthy projects you wish to help. There is much you can do, helping the students learn the basic skills of life as well as bringing in new things to enrich their daily existance. If you have a particular skill or interest, you will find a very appreciative audience.
Cost in US$: $695
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Cost Includes :
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- In-country orientation/Training
- 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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- disability issues
- education
- handicapped
- teaching
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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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