Summary:
This teaching program in Vietnam aims to provide an English-speaking environment for disadvantaged youth, helping them develop their English communicative skills. Moreover, the program supports students who have moved to Ho Chi Minh City from provinces, where their parents may have unstable work and incomes. Volunteers work in Vietnamese schools, community centers, shelters for street children, or vocational training centers, catering to primary and secondary school-age pupils. Additionally, the program duration is flexible, ranging from 2 to 6 weeks.
Sponsor:
Love Volunteers
Location:
Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
Fees:
The fees and the number of weeks vary depending on the volunteer’s choice, with program fees starting from USD 719 for 2 weeks. Additionally, all programs require a Registration Fee of USD 299 to confirm the volunteer’s spot. The program fee includes airport pick-up on arrival, orientation & full safety briefing, accommodation, food & meals, 24/7 local support network, project placement & onsite supervision, and return airport transfer.
Aims:
- Provide free English language classes to disadvantaged Vietnamese children and youth.
- Improve the future prospects of some of Vietnam’s most impoverished children, and help them to break the poverty cycle.
- Expose non-English speakers to native English speakers in order to improve pronunciation and conversational skills.
- Enable inter-cultural exchange which benefits both residents and international volunteers alike.