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Volunteer at a Women's Shelter in the Philippines

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Volunteer at a women's shelter in the Philippines and help promote female empowerment to some of the most disadvantaged and abused women in Filipino society. In the Philippines, many women face issues like domestic abuse, trafficking, and abandonment. These experiences leave them feeling isolated and hopeless. The shelter provides safety and rehabilitative services to referred women. Volunteer ...

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Program Highlights

Volunteer at a women's shelter in Tacloban City, Leyte.

Work closely with women in small group settings, and at times individually.

Carry out a variety of tasks, such as running recreational activities and conducting livelihood classes.

Earn international volunteering experience in the fields of Women and Education.

Live and volunteer for 2-12 weeks on the island of Leyte.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Ormoc, Philippines
  • Tacloban City, Philippines
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Education
  • Recreation
  • Women
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Locations

  • Ormoc, Philippines
  • Tacloban City, Philippines

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Education
  • Recreation
  • Women

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 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

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Resume
  • Online Application

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Volunteer at a women's shelter in the Philippines and help promote female empowerment to some of the most disadvantaged and abused women in Filipino society. In the Philippines, many women face issues like domestic abuse, trafficking, and abandonment. These experiences leave them feeling isolated and hopeless. The shelter provides safety and rehabilitative services to referred women. Volunteer for the Visayans works with the shelter to assign international volunteers to help the women develop a support system, strengthen their problem-solving and coping skills, and acquire livelihood skills. By volunteering at the shelter, volunteers not only assist the shelter staff with day-to-day activities but also have the opportunity to conduct empowerment activities, such as livelihood develop...

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