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International Humanity Foundation

3266 1/2 Rosecrans St
San Diego, CA 92110
United States
Phone: 619-226-2099

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Help Children in Indonesia, Thailand and Kenya with the International Humanity Foundation

  Indonesia
  • Jakarta: 
  • Jakarta
  • Rural Areas: 
  • Rural Areas
  • Bali: 
  • Denpasar
  • All Other Areas: 
  • Banda Aceh
  Kenya
    Nakuru

Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, 3-6 months, 7-12 months, 1-2 years and over 2 years
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Dates: We encourage the arrival of our volunteers on the 1st of each month.

Description: The International Humanity Foundation is looking for volunteers for our centers in Indonesia, Thailand, and Kenya. These centers focus on teaching children English, math and computer skills. Some teach over 400 students. The centers provide an informal place for children from lower economic classes to work with volunteers, who teach the children to feel comfortable with people from different backgrounds at a young age.

Help Children in Indonesia, Thailand and Kenya with the International Humanity Foundation

Highlights: IHF likes to look after its volunteers, utilizing skills people have to offer and developing new skills which you can put on your resume. Teaching English to the kids is an amazing experience and you will learn skills for future work. Work with IHF is not only fulfilling but fun too!

Qualifications:
- English speaker
- Mature and responsible
- Team player
- Fast learner with a great attitude
- Flexible
- Interested in global change through education and service
- Comfort in new, different cultures
- Fun!

Most importantly, an open heart and a willingness to help others and make a difference!

Languages :
  • English

Cost in US$: USD $50 a week (USD $55 a week for Bali) for international volunteers. Residents of the country are not required to pay this fee.

Cost Includes :
  • Food
  • Housing
Cost Include Description:
The cost covers housing and basic food costs at the centers. This is to ensure that all our funding goes towards assisting the children in need. The extra costs one will incur are the following:
- Roundtrip Airfare
- Any 'specialty foods' that a person may want such as Western takeaways (McDonalds, KFC) or cereal and milk for breakfast. Please note that these types of foods are not always available at all center locations
- Extra transportation if desired
- Travel Insurance

Salary / Pay: All positions are voluntary, we are a non profit organization

Experience Required: no

Volunteer Types :
  • academic reinforcement
  • arts
  • childcare/children
  • community development
  • culture
  • curriculum planning
  • disability issues
  • education
  • English teaching
  • literacy
  • nutrition
  • orphans
  • popular education
  • primary education
  • street kids
  • teaching
  • volunteering
  • youth
  • youth development

Typical Volunteer: A typical volunteer has a passion to be immersed in different cultures. S/He typically ends up working in an orphanage or school assisting with teaching English and working with the children. Special projects constantly arise where physical help is needed. For example, moving food during famine feeds and monitoring children during breaks. The volunteer has a lot of say in what s/he does as long as it is approved by the director and follows the mission of IHF.

Age Range: 18 and Up

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements :
  • Group living

Participants Travel Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves:

  • Phone Interview
  • Resume
  • Written Application

International Humanity Foundation's Mission Statement: IHF strives to educate the poor and to teach the educated about the poor; for a world of more enlightened and experienced "everyday people" - leaders working to reduce poverty and abuse.

Year Founded: 1983

 



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