Street Children Community Center Project in Peru
Peru
Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Dates: All Year Round
Description:
In Peru , hundreds of poor children live and sleep on the street. Street children projects focus on getting these children off the street, and providing them with shelter, food, and education. Various educational, recreational, and health projects are ongoing to support Peru 's unfortunate street children.
Highlights:
Depending on individual skills and interests, volunteers will act as mentors, help children with their homework, and teach English. Volunteers can organize, extra creative curricular activities
Qualifications:
no qualifications are needed
Cost in US$: Starts from 1,099 USD
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Cost Includes :
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- Food
- Housing
- In-country orientation/Training
- In-country staff support
- Language instruction
- Written materials pre-departure
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Experience Required: no
Age Range: 18 or above
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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- Apartment/Flat
- Home-stays
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Participants Travel to Peru
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
Global Crossroad's Mission Statement: Global Crossroad offers many remarkable and challenging volunteer, internship, mini-adventure and cultural immersion programs to volunteers in fascinating countries like India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, China, Cambodia, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Argentina, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala and Peru. Our meaningful and unique programs engages our volunteers in projects that will uplift lives of poor children and women as well as allowing them plenty of opportunities to enjoy the historical, cultural and natural wonders of the host country.
Year Founded: 2002
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