Volunteering with  Disadvantaged Children

This placement would suit:

People who want to make a real difference, want first-hand experience of real Brazilian culture and who have initiative. You can also learn Portuguese while you're there. No qualifications or previous experience are necessary, just a good dose of enthusiasm!

Cost details:

When you're on your placement, if you'd like to extend your time, you can do so at a cost of £90 per additional week.

Duration details:

This placement can be extended for any length of time (many of our volunteers do!), subject to availability and any visa restrictions that may apply.

This placement would suit:

• People who want a worthwhile volunteering experience overseas with an established not-for-profit company
• People who want to become fully immersed in African culture and have the reassurance of personal support both before and during their trip
• People who are interested in raising awareness of HIV/AIDS in African communities and helping those affected by the disease.

This placement would suit:

People with an interest in Bolivian culture and a desire to learn through supporting underprivileged children.

Duration details:

2 weeks - 12 months available

This placement would suit:

People who want to make a real difference to the well-being of children and who want first-hand experience of real African culture. No qualifications or previous experience are necessary, just a love of children and good dose of enthusiasm!

Cost details:

You can easily combine the Summer Camp Project with a Teachihng, Sports or Work Experience placement.

Company rep nearby?

Do you accept non UK citizens?

Do you accept applicants with disabilities?

This placement would suit:

Enthusiastic volunteers with a lively spirit who love to play

This placement would suit:

The adventurous volunteer looking to help children learn to read and discover the hidden treasures that books contain ...we will visit a UNHCR refugee settlement in Zambia in July and August.  Using the spoken word, artwork and puppet-making volunteers bring to life the worlds within storybooks.

This placement would suit:

Adventurous people with initiative who want to combine their love of baseball and general sport with some teaching classes to help refugee children integrate into their new culture. You'll also be able to play your sport at a local club.

Cost details:

Costs vary depending on how long you want to stay for. Prices start from £1,325 for 4 weeks and include food and accommodation, 24/7 support and backup before you go and throughout your placement, as well as meeting you at the nearest airport. When you're on your placement, if you'd like to extend your time, you can do so at £125 per additional week.

Duration details:

Extending This placement can be extended for any length of time (many of our volunteers do!), subject to availability and any visa restrictions that may apply.

Company rep nearby?

Do you accept non UK citizens?

Do you accept applicants with disabilities?

This placement would suit:

Someone who has the ability to relate with children is essential as you will be involved in assisting with the day-to-day practical care of the children, playing games, offering vital friendship and affection and providing them with a forum to practice their conversational English.

Cost details:

In one placement (Pro-Ninos) you will have to prepare your dinners and weekend meals*. The visa costs £60.

Duration details:

A second, full placement can be arranged at a discount rate

This placement would suit:

someone with a can do attitude and a willing to make the most of there placement. You need a caring nature and a love for children. An understanding of Spanish would be helpful and a willing to learn more.