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Family Visits to Homes of Children with Disabilities.

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ORGANIZATION: Sound of Silence Africa Initiative

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Here we volunteers visits families of children with disabilities and offer them various supports such as counselling, assorted items and monetary reliefs through the 2K Project which embodies reaching out to children with disabilities through LOVE.

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About Sound of Silence Africa Initiative

Location:

Ngetta Ginnery Center, Ngetta-Kitgum Road, Lira Uganda, Lira, Northern Uganda 131563, Kampala Uganda, UG

Mission Statement

To unlock full potentials of children with disabilities by enabling them to access inclusive education, health care, protection and equal opportunities through advocating for their rights and empowering their parents as well as caretakers.

Description

Sound of Silence Africa Initiative is a not for profit organization founded in 2019 to advocate and empower children with disabilities in our communities. Our goal is anchored in creating an inclusive society where children with disabilities are empowered, nurtured and supported to reach their full potential.
SOSAI is deeply rooted at being the voice of voiceless and sound of silence so our programs are as follows; Resilience and Nutrition Program which seeks to provide good feeding and empower families of children with disabilities through different livelihood programs; Community Inclusion where we advocate for good and well being of our communities; Inclusive Education program where we ensure children with disabilities get good quality education through sponsorship and provisions of support; Sign Language for All programs to provide sign language training to communities to bridge communication.
All our programs follow the thematic areas of Health Education Advocacy and Rehabilitation which is summarized as HEAR.
Our achievements includes success of the 2k PROJECT where we mobilize resources through local donations and do homely visits to homes of children with disabilities.
Be part of the journey to impact lives of children with disabilities.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Disaster Relief
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Disaster Relief, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Ngetta Ginnery CenterNgetta-Kitgum Road, Lira City East, Uganda.Lira City, Northern 131563Uganda

(2.25808,32.88741)
 

SKILLS

  • Sports Coaching
  • Donor Management
  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing / Research
  • Community Outreach
  • Special Needs

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 10 hours
  • None

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