Kenya: Volunteer with Rescued Infants

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You do not need any specific qualifications to volunteer at any of the New Life Home Trust locations. People have served in all of the following ways, and more:
o Be a Friend to the Babies: hold, love, and feed babies and toddlers.
o Teach the Children: assist with pre-school and primary teaching, children’s clubs and camps.
o Work with Special Needs Children: provide physiotherapy, play games, and do exercises.
o Teach the Teachers: impart pre-school, primary, or special needs teaching skills.
o Participate in Work Projects: paint, build, fix, maintain, or plant a garden.
o Be a "Donkey": bring much-needed supplies in your extra suitcase.
o Be an Advocate: tell your New Life story, raise funds, and inspire others to volunteer.
o Make up your own ways to volunteer!

As you think through the desired outcome(s) of your volunteer experience, feel free to contact us with any questions or ideas you may have.

Required Skills:

If you are qualified in a particular area (e.g. if you are a medical practitioner, teacher, youth/children’s worker, administrator, IT specialist, sports coach, special-needs worker, etc.), we would like to know so you may serve in your area of expertise, wherever possible. Depending on your skills and credentials, you may also be asked to train our staff in specialized areas such as: First Aid Training, Computer Skills, Child Development, Arts & Crafts, etc.

Specific requirements:

Though we do not arrange travel plans, we do have a number Travel Partners and a planning guide. Along with the Guide, you will receive a Volunteer Application Form to complete. Additionally, NLHT requires all volunteers working with children to submit a criminal background check from their home country.

Application Instructions

Please email us at info@newlifehometrust.org or send us a message via FB for more information and for a Volunteer Application. Once this form is returned to us, we will review your application and follow up with you.