Orphanage Helper

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6 - 12 weeks  ·  Age 21 - 50+

rating  Perfect 4.6  · 
  Verified by Volunteer World
  Excellent response rate

Highlights

  • Enjoy a Typical South Indian Stylish Food and experience a warm welcome from the kids.
  • Experience the Indian way of living and know about the routine life of Indians
  • Become more excited and dedicated to help the kids around the globe.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a Typical South Indian Stylish Food and experience a warm welcome from the kids.
  • Experience the Indian way of living and know about the routine life of Indians
  • Become more excited and dedicated to help the kids around the globe.
  • Leave with a bundle of memories you'll never forget which you can share with your friends.
  • Visit Amaravathi- Ancient Buddhist Capital, Vijayawada the business hub of Andhra Pradesh and Suryalanka- A serene beach


  • Especially good for

    Age 21+
    Singles
    Couples
    Families
    Groups

    About the program

    Help The orphans to learn English and help them to meet their basic needs

    The Volunteers should spend some time with kids teaching them English ,Drawing and teach them about personal hygiene.The volunteers can  directly interact with the children and help them with their education and requirements.If the volunteers are interested they can setup a online crowdfunding ...

    About the program

    The Volunteers should spend some time with kids teaching them English ,Drawing and teach them about personal hygiene.The volunteers can  directly interact with the children and help them with their education and requirements.If the volunteers are interested they can setup a online crowdfunding campaign to meet the requirements of the kids.The kids should be taught how to make themselves self confident and focus on education to stand on their own in the future.There are several need for the kids such as a small van to transport them to school and some computers for the kids.It is more important how the volunteers make the kids realize the importance of education and the kids should learn some communication skills and technical skills to build up themselves in the coming days as they grow up.


    Typical day

    The day starts at 6.00 A.M and the kids gets refreshed themselves and later a morning prayer followed by breakfast.The School starts at 9.00 A.M and lunch at 12.30 P.M and the school ends at 4.00 P.M .Refreshments and some indoor games and dinner at 7.30 P.M

    Typical day

    The day starts at 6.00 A.M and the kids gets refreshed themselves and later a morning prayer followed by breakfast.The School starts at 9.00 A.M and lunch at 12.30 P.M and the school ends at 4.00 P.M .Refreshments and some indoor games and dinner at 7.30 P.M


    Free-time activities

    In the Free time we have a couple of sight seeing trips to Historical places in neighborhood towns, visit museums and also spend time at a serene beach and enjoy with water sports.

    Free-time activities

    In the Free time we have a couple of sight seeing trips to Historical places in neighborhood towns, visit museums and also spend time at a serene beach and enjoy with water sports.


    Requirements

    Requirements

    Minimum Age: 21 years

    In order to join the program you need to be at least 21 years old on the program start date.

    Language Skills

    You need to speak English (basic level)

    Education Requirements

    English ,Maths ,Drawing at High School / Univeristy level

    Criminal Background Check

    required

    Required Documents

    CV

    Nationality Restrictions

    No restrictions. Helping hands from all over the world are welcome.

    Time Commitment

    Your helping hand will be required on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

    What's Included

    What's Included

    Services by Sharon Welfare Society

    The fees includes food and accommodation and airport pickup. The collected fees will be used to purchase the needy items for the kids .example: provisions, blankets etc.

    Airport Pickup at Vijayawada Airport

    We can pickup from our nearest Airport in a car and we will drive you to the project site which takes less than an hour.

    Accommodation

    Its a large bedroom in which 4- 6 people can easily get accommodated ; there's an attached bathroom.Beds are provided based on the number volunteers visiting us .

    Food & Beverages

    We provide a typical south Indian food and We have a special arrangement for the volunteers. There's a refrigerator ,convection microwave if they wish to cook their own.Supplies can arranged at minimum extra charge.

    Internet Access

    Good access at the project site

    What's NOT included?

    What's NOT included?

    Flight Tickets

    The nearest airport is Vijayawada Airport (VGA) in Vijayawada. We assist you to find cheap flights to India. FIND CHEAP FLIGHTS

    Travel Insurance

    Going abroad is an adventure and it is always best to be prepared. Sudden illness or injury, cancellation or theft - a travel insurance for India provides security and is a plus to have. GET A QUOTE

    Vaccines

    If you are intending to volunteer in India you should seek medical advice before starting your social journey. Check your required vaccinations for India. VACCINE CHECKER

    Details on arrival

    The volunteer scan join us through out the year but keeping the scorching sun and heatwave in the months of Mar-May we recommend them to join us from September - February.

    Availability
    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

    Program fees

    6 weeks (min. stay) 998€
    7 weeks 1,097€
    7 weeks 1,097€
    8 weeks 1,197€
    8 weeks 1,197€
    9 weeks 1,297€
    9 weeks 1,297€
    10 weeks 1,397€
    10 weeks 1,397€
    11 weeks 1,496€
    11 weeks 1,496€
    12 weeks (max. stay) 1,596€
    Average fees 150€/week

    Program fees

    150€ per week 6 - 12 weeks Age 21 - 50+

    Payment methods

    Visa Master Card Maestro American Express PayPal

    NO CREDIT CARD FEES


    Duration

    6 - 12 weeks

    Deposit

    The deposit is simply to reserve your volunteer placement. Payments are handled by PayPal, our trusted global payment provider. If you don't have a PayPal account, you can also pay using a credit card.


    Final Payment

    Your final payment will be agreed with Sharon Welfare Society during the application process. Common solutions are either via bank transfer or a cash payment at the project site.


    Meet your organization

    Sharon Welfare Society

    Perfect 4.6 rating (5 reviews)

    Non-profit - founded in 2002

    Verified by Volunteer World

      Excellent response rate

    Coordinated by

    Anil Patrick

    About the project

    A non profit organization located in Andhra Pradesh, South India which helps the needy and destitute children in need providing them with their basic needs.

    Meet your organization

    The Sharon Children Home is under the aegis of Sharon Welfare Society a registered non profit  in Andhra Pradesh. The Children Home takes care of 60 destitute and needy kids who are taken care providing education .food and shelter.We are located in Mangalagiri, Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh ,South India.

    Mission

    Sharon Welfare Society works in array of areas, support to the needy ,vocational training ,education etc.but its primary focus is the care and protection of orphan children.The organization works hard to provide a loving home and family for every child in its care working hard to promote family relationships and impart a spirit of responsibility in every member of the organization.

    1.To always remember that every child's life is priceless and to put the needs of the children above our own.

    2.To work in partnership with other organizations and empowering local citizens to make a real difference in the community. 

    3.To show the world that every child regardless of their needs, deserves to experience love and to be treated with dignity and care.

    We are looking for young and enthusiastic volunteers who can spend their time with kids and motivate ,inspire and guide them.

    We chose volunteer world as our platform as its a responsible and perfect platform for the volunteers and organizations as well.

    5 reviews · rating4.6

    Peripogu Vivek rating4.8

    2018 at Orphanage Helper

    My experience has had a positive effect on my personal life. Serving underprivileged children get me to a new perception of life.wondered, how it feels helping(serving) children makes us happy. this is a kind of achievemet, i feel so. Thank ...
    Amarnadh Kodamala rating4.8

    2018 at Orphanage Helper

    The new building for the children home started in my final year.After completing my B.Tech with Civil Engineering stream, I had the opportunity to offer my skills to the team of Sharon Welfare Society.I nearly spent two months on site and helped the Sharon Welfare Society with construction and ...
    Paal Joachim Romdahl rating3.8

    2017 at Orphanage Helper

    I have been helping out at the orphanage for a very long time. It is good to help where it is needed. ............................................................................................. ..
    Dileep Kumar Manchala rating4.8

    2014 at Orphanage Helper

    I have spent nearly 10 moths here in Sharon Welfare Society. It is such a privilege to play a part in their wonderful loving community.I volunteered myself as a caretaker for the boys ; helped them with their cooking,physical activities and the children are well cared for and are given opportunities ...
    Joshua Naveen Kumar rating4.8

    2012 at Orphanage Helper

    It was in 2012 when I was unemployed and it was in the beginning of the Children Home.It was started with a few kids in 2012 and I used to help the kids with teaching them a few tips in the evening after their school and looking after their assignments they have to accomplish. Really it was a good ...

    Location

    Asia > Southern Asia > India > GUNTUR

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