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SFLIG Child Care Volunteer Program in Ghana
Join the Solutions For Life Initiative Ghana (SFLIG) in this program and support activities at an orphanage home. Volunteers help care for the children—especially babies and toddlers—by bathing, feeding, dressing, and playing with them. Working at an orphanage is likely to be one of the most challenging yet rewarding experiences of your life. Assist in the care of destitute and abandoned children...
Join the Solutions For Life Initiative Ghana (SFLIG) in this program and support activities at an orphanage home. Volunteers help care for the children—especially babies and toddlers—by bathing, feeding, dressing, and playing with them. Working at an orphanage is likely to be one of the most challenging yet rewarding experiences of your life. Assist in the care of destitute and abandoned children and orphans, some of whom have lost their parents to HIV/AIDS. Day-to-day tasks include: - Helping with cooking, cleaning, and feeding the younger kids at mealtimes - Arranging games and fun activities - Helping school-age children with their homework - Monitoring the cleanliness of all the children and teaching good hygiene habits You can also assist with teaching duties, benefiting many of the...
Program Highlights
Have the freedom to create activities of your own.
Learn the Ghanaian culture with a local homestay.
Get the chance to see first-hand the challenges that exist for the less privileged in Ghana and, more importantly, have a positive impact on their lives.
Explore all 10 regions of Ghana and their unique tourist attractions during weekends.
Visit the local football park, join group discussion around a game of draught after your day's work.
Quick Details
- Accra, Ghana
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Summer
- Alternative Spring Break
- Childcare & Children
- English Teaching
- Orphans See more
- All Nationalities
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Program Reviews
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Total Reviews
Life-changing
March 24, 2019by: Caroline Silva - BrazilProgram: SFLIG Child Care Volunteer Program in GhanaWords cannot describe how life changing my experience in Ghana was. The support I received, the warm welcoming, the friendly people, and most importantly, the sweetest kids. Being in Future Stars Organization through SFLIG was the best decision I ever made, so happy with the outcome and how I was able to help them, because they extremely need our help. Hopefully I will be coming back soon!
Here's Ghana for you!
March 21, 2019by: Marie Glh - FranceProgram: SFLIG Child Care Volunteer Program in GhanaWonderful time in Ghana, SFLIG is a great organisation to help you discover Ghana's amazing culture, nature,... SFLIG makes sure you're happy, safe and enjoying your time. Could not have wished for a better experience!
Life changing experience!
March 19, 2019by: Jessee Clauson - United StatesProgram: SFLIG Child Care Volunteer Program in GhanaI went to Ghana and stayed with the most wonderful host family. I was introduced to an amazing culture and felt very welcomed and supported. I learned a lot about myself while working in Ghana. The people of Ghana have the biggest and purest hearts. I will never forget the people I met the relationships I formed while in Ghana. I will forever have a second family.
Program Details
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Locations
- Accra, Ghana
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Childcare & Children
- English Teaching
- Orphans
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
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