Teaching in the Slum of Kenya - Nairobi
Program Overview
The Teaching & Mentorship Program at Fountain of Grace Rescue Centre supports vulnerable children through education, guidance, and life skills development. Volunteers and partners help improve learning outcomes and build confidence through classroom support, homework assistance, reading activities, and creative learning sessions.
The program also includes mentorship in areas such as leadership, communication, and personal development, helping children grow academically and socially in a safe and supportive environment.
We welcome volunteers, schools, and partners who are passionate about education and empowering young people to create lasting change in their lives and community.
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Program Highlights
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Quick Details
- Archaeology
- Backpacking
- Birdwatching
- Camping
- Canoeing
- Caving & Spelunking
- Climbing
- Cooking
- Cross-Country Skiing
- Cycling
- Dancing
- Deep-Sea Fishing
- Downhill Skiing
- Eco Tours
- Ecology
- Equestrian
- Fishing
- Fly Fishing
- Flying & Aviation
- Geology
- Golf
- Hang Gliding
- Heritage Tourism
- Hiking
- Homestay
- Horseback Riding
- Kiteboarding
- Martial Arts
- Motorcycling
- Mountain Biking
- Mountaineering
- Nature Tours
- Off Road Driving
- Paragliding
- Photography
- Rafting
- Rainforest Tours
- River Kayaking
- Safari
- Sailing
- Scuba
- Sea Kayaking
- Skydiving
- Snorkeling
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Soccer & Football
- Sports
- Student Tours
- Summer Camp
- Surfing
- Tours
- Trekking
- Vacation Packages
- Water Skiing
- Windsurfing
- Yoga
Updated Jun 16, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Nairobi, Kenya
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Online Application
Age Requirement
All Ages
Starts At
- 2 weeks: $300
- 1 month: $550
- 2 month: $950
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FAQs
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What impact will my participation have?
Your involvement helps improve literacy, confidence, and life skills among children while providing them with encouragement, attention, and positive role models that support their long-term growth.
Who can participate in the Teaching & Mentorship Program?
The program is open to volunteers, interns, students, teachers, and partner organizations who are passionate about education and child development. No formal teaching qualification is required, but a willingness to work with children and contribute positively is essential.
What will my daily activities look like?
Participants typically assist with classroom teaching, homework support, reading sessions, and creative learning activities. You may also lead small group discussions, mentorship sessions, and educational games depending on your skills and experience.
Do I need prior teaching experience?
No prior teaching experience is required. However, any background in education, mentoring, or child care is an added advantage. Orientation and guidance are provided to help you adapt to the local learning environment.
How long can I join the program?
The program is flexible and can accommodate both short-term and long-term participants. Duration depends on your availability and the partnership agreement or volunteer placement.
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