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Organization:
Location: Local Volunteering (in person)
Address:
p.o.box os 408,Accra Ghana.
Accra, 23321
Ghana

Great For: Great for Families, Great for Groups, Great for Seniors
Service Area(s): Babysitting / Childcare / Nursery, Children and Youth Ministry, Directly Serving People, Orphanage, Social Services, Social Work, Teaching, Tutoring
Skills: Social Worker, Teacher / Trainer, Youth Worker / Childcare
Commitment is per:
Day
Number of Volunteers in this
Position in the Past Year:
105
One-time / Ongoing Position:

Description

In Ghana children end up in orphanage for several reasons. Often when both parents die, the remaining family members are not able to afford to take care of the children. In other instances after giving birth if the parent cannot afford to pay the hospital bill, they will leave before this is necessary, abandoning the child. other children will have been left to die by their mothers, on the street or in rubbish dumps, but having been found in time have been brought to the hospital and if they survive, to the orphanage.Working with one of partner orphanages in either rural or urban area. You will work to take care of the children needs such as preparing their food, bath them, washing their clothing, dressing them, dress their beds, play with them. take them to school and some times help them to do their homework. You can either choose to work in a small orphanage with around 15 orphans or in one of the larger orphanage where they may be up to 150 orphans.

Requirements:
No skills is required from any volunteer.What is required is motivation charisma and the ability to help the under-privileged to over come their challenges and struggles for dignity.

Requirements

No skills is required from any volunteer.What is required is motivation charisma and the ability to help the under-privileged to over come their challenges and struggles for dignity.

Do you require that volunteers for this position be Christian?

No

Organizational Statement of Faith:

No

Language


English

Group Minimum and Maximum


2 - 0