Help us with our work of spreading education in needy slums
The experience
Namaste! We are looking for volunteers to help us run free educenter for slum kids by managing social media, video making, photography, promotions, blog writing, content writing, and helping us making the project sustainable etc.
3-4 hours a day 5 days a week will be a perfect match and rest day they can enjoy the time in India.
We also work for women empowerment for the slum. Volunteers can also give us innovative ideas for sustainability
What you offer
15 hours of help per week
Content Writer:
Write, edit and publish inspiring content.
Photography:
Take, edit and provide amazing photos.
Video Making:
Create, edit and publish digital videos.
Social Media:
Maintain and update social media channels.
Additional fee required
Amount:
US$ 15
Per day
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description:
Volunteer contribute 15 US$ to cover expenses for food, donation to the organization for sustainable operations, volunteer resource materials, and admin related costs
What you get
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Yoga classes:
Take free yoga classes at our place.
Dance classes:
Take free dance classes at our place.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Fluent English
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Be from outside India
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We're a special center identified in slums and urban dwellings where students get formal and non-formal education. We run courses of Maths, English, Hindi, Arts, Handicraft, community development, general knowledge, computer education, Robotx, etc and all free of cost for the children.
The centers run with the constant support of volunteers and are accessible to the whole community for the usage. We provide necessary funds for the children to get stationary and books through donation contributions.
We also ensure fun and well-being of our volunteers and with us you will be taking part in various activities like Yoga, bollywood dance, Heena, Traditional dress workshop, Hindi Language workshops etc all inclusive. We also ensure covering all time meals and accommodation all equipped with Air-condition, washing machine, Internet, Microwave, Induction Stove, etc.
Activities & Shift
Shifts are:
Monday: 10-12 PM and 2-4 PM (volunteers can do 2-3 if want to contribute 3 hours)
Tuesday: 10-12 PM and 2-4 PM (volunteers can do 2-3 if want to contribute 3 hours)
Wednesday: 10-12 PM and 2-4 PM (volunteers can do 2-3 if want to contribute 3 hours)
Thursday: 10-12 PM and 2-4 PM (volunteers can do 2-3 if want to contribute 3 hours)
Friday: 10-12 PM and 2-4 PM (volunteers can do 2-3 if want to contribute 3 hours)
Saturday: Off (if you wish to volunteer, most welcome)
Sunday: Off (if you wish to volunteer, most welcome)
NOTE: Sometimes the timings can be changed due to festivals or other reasons so kindly connect with us in case you want to know the fixed time schedule as per your plan
Rules
- As we are concerned for your safety and well-being, we would like to request you to be back at our accommodation before 10:00 PM at night.
- No alcohol in the accommodation and project
- India is different compared to the western world and you will be volunteering with the slum kids and beneficiaries living below poverty line so we request all our volunteers to be prepared for this project