Street Children Volunteer Program in Dharamsala, India

Summary:

The Street Children Volunteer Program in Dharamsala, India aims to support and improve the lives of street children living in vulnerable conditions. Volunteers have the opportunity to provide these children with accommodation, food, education, and recreational activities. Additionally, they offer love, care, and affection to create a nurturing environment. Teaching basic English, math, and computers, as well as engaging in recreational games, allows volunteers to make a meaningful impact on the children’s lives.

The program duration is flexible, ranging from 1 to 12 weeks. Upon completion, volunteers receive a certificate, and references are available upon request. Furthermore, weekends are free for volunteers to explore the local area or participate in optional add-ons, such as visiting the Taj Mahal or trekking in the Himalayas.

Sponsor:

iSpiice (Integrated Social Volunteer Programs in Indian Child Education)

Location:

Dharamsala, India

Fees:

The fees and the number of weeks vary depending on the volunteer’s choice, with program fees starting from $250 for 1 week. Additionally, all programs require an application fee of $255 to confirm the volunteer’s spot. The program fee includes pick-up and drop-off from Dharamsala airport, accommodation with Wi-Fi and electricity, daily meals, project placement and supervision, visa support, and a donation to the community for educational supplies and support.

Aims:

• Provide essential support and care to street children by offering accommodation, food, education, and various activities that contribute to their growth and well-being, with volunteers playing a crucial role in providing love, care, basic literacy skills, and engaging in recreational activities to promote their overall development.
• Protect the childhood rights of street children who have lost their families and are living in challenging circumstances, with volunteers encouraged to spend quality time with the children, showering them with affection, and creating a nurturing environment.
• Improve the livelihood and education of street children by providing volunteers with opportunities to teach basic English, math, and computer skills, while also introducing the children to new activities.

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