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Volunteer with Children with Disabilities in Vietnam

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ORGANIZATION: Greenheart Travel

  • 24 people are interested

Greenheart Travel's volunteer program in Vietnam works to bring care, love and happiness to young people in two centers located in Hanoi. Here, children suffering from the effects of Agent Orange, Autism, Down Syndrome, and Japanese Encephalitis can receive care and education to help them integrate into society.

Volunteering activities:
  • Assist local staff in playing with children and entertaining/educating them with games, music and arts when required
  • Help with fundraising
  • Collect useful information and documents from different sources
  • Organize charity campaigns for books, clothes and shoes for the children
  • Assist with the edible gardening project
Along with gaining amazing life experiences, your program also includes:
  • Accommodations in a volunteer guesthouse
  • Daily meals
  • Culture and Etiquette guide book
  • Medical/Accident insurance
  • 24-hour emergency support
  • Pre-departure and arrival orientations
  • Personal assistance from a Greenheart Travel program manager
  • Certificate of Completion upon request

Greenheart Travel also donates a portion of your fee to offset the carbon footprint of your travels.

Start dates are on a monthly basis. Application due 8 weeks prior to requested start date.

Requirements to volunteer abroad in Vietnam:

In researching a volunteer abroad program, you have already shown you are a leader and open-minded. These are just a few of the traits that our volunteers possess. You’re motivated to immerse yourself in another culture and flexible enough to live outside your comfort zone. You should also:

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Consent to criminal background check (Greenheart Travel will process this for you)
  • Be in good mental and physical health
  • Early childhood education background and/or teaching experience is helpful, but not required
Please visit our webiste for more information: https://greenhearttravel.org/program/adult/volunteer-abroad/vietnam-children-with-disabilities

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About Greenheart Travel

Location:

200 W. Superior St., Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60654, US

Mission Statement

Greenheart Travel is personally invested in providing cultural immersion programs that change lives, advance careers, and create leaders.

Description

Greenheart Travel is personally invested in providing cultural immersion programs that change lives, advance careers and create leaders. We achieve this by partnering with organizations and governments overseas that empower their local communities through experiential learning and practical development. We provide others with the same positive travel experiences in which we ourselves engage. Through travel and cultural exchange, we help individuals reach their full potential, leading to a more tolerant, peaceful and environmentally sustainable world.

Greenheart Travel is a branch of Greenheart International, a 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to connecting people and planet to create a more peaceful and sustainable global community.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

HanoiHanoi, Vietnam

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Child Development
  • Child Welfare
  • Child Care

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • 2 - 12 weeks

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