Volunteer at Orphanage for Girls
Ecuador
- All Other Regions of Ecuador:
Guayaquil
Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Description:
This orphanage provides basic physical, spiritual, and emotional care of young girls who have been physically and mentally abused or abandoned. Customarily, the girls attend school in the morning, and return to the orphanage in the afternoon. Placements can include psychology, social work, human development, nursing, health, prevention of rape as well as basic vocational training to help empower the girls. Volunteers can assist in numerous activities including arts, drama, music, host reading programs, assist in English courses, and in daily chores and needs. Daily volunteer projects can also include sports/play time with kids, reading to children, daily maintenance including feeding at meal and snack times, cleaning, and giving tutorials. This project is ideal for the volunteer who is flexible, open-minded, and wants to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
Cost in US$: Costs start at $750 for 2 weeks
Salary / Pay: This is not a paid position
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- arts
- childcare/children
- community development
- cooking
- drama
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- education
- food
- gender issues
- health education
- indigenous issues
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- painting
- primary education
- sports
- teaching
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Age Range: 18+
This Program is open to
World Wide
Participants.
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Ecuador
Independently
Application Process Involves:
Ecua-Experiencia's Mission Statement: To make it possible for students, interns and volunteers of other countries to have a meaningful experience while studying in Ecuadorian universities and institutions of higher education, interning in professional placements throughout Ecuador, and while volunteering through contributing their time to the society of Ecuadorian people.
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