from 1,150€
Brilliant 4.7
(42)
Children and Youth Centre Supporter
4 - 4 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Very high response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
4 - 4 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Very high response rate
Highlights
- New opportunities for disadvantaged children
- Get to know other realities where your help generates change.
- Teach and learn in a country full of nature
- Live a unique experience with children from Costa Rica.
- Be the change you want to see in the world
Especially good for
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Families
Groups
50+
About the program
The idea is to bring love, care and help to the centre where children and young people at risk of social exclusion have access to food, education and learning.
One of the objectives is to help and work with the aim of giving more personalised attention to the young people and children of the community so that they can broaden their knowledge and develop their skills.
Volunteers support the following activities with the children and young people who come to ...
Typical day
In the morning we have breakfast at the volunteer's house, we share the same house of those who go to the animal project.
Then with the companions we will go to the centre for disadvantaged children where we will carry out the activities.
Once finished we will have lunch at the centre, we will ...
Free-time activities
Monteverde
The Monteverde Cloud Forest is one of the most incredible ecosystems in Costa Rica.
Talamanca and the Bribrí Indian Refuge
The Bribrí indigenous refuge is one of the most numerous in Costa Rica and is located in the province of Puntarenas.
Arenal Volcano and Arenal National Park
You can ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
You will have to arrive by your own means to Drake Bay, we will be able to advise you through our experience how to go economically in the morning when you wake up, your arrival day you will have to sleep in a hostel that has airport pick up.
- Costa Rica is at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO).
- Pick up time is from 8:00 am to 9:30 pm. If you arrive outside these hours.
Elementary and High School
SALE OF UNIFORMS
From January 04th to January 31st
START OF LESSONS
Primary and Secondary - Monday, February 5th
ACTIVE VACATION DATES
January Active Vacation - January 09th to January 26th
Active Vacation - July 1st to July 12th
December Active Vacation - December 09th to December 20th
VACATION DATES
Easter Holidays - March 25th to 29th
Half Term Vacation - July 01st to July 19th
September Vacation - September 16 to September 20
BIMONTHLY ACADEMIC TESTING DATES
First bimester - April 22nd to 26th
Second bimester - From June 24th to June 28th
Third bimester - September 9 to September 13
Fourth bimester - November 18 to 22
OTHER DATES
I Open Day - Saturday, March 9th
II Open Day - Saturday, August 31
Last day of school - Tuesday, December 03rd
Sixth, Eleventh and Twelfth Grade Graduation - Friday, December 6th
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
4 weeks
1,150€
Average fees
287€/week
Meet your organization
Adventure Volunteer
Brilliant 4.7
(42 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 2017
Verified by Volunteer World
Very high response rate
Coordinated by
Sergio
Spoken languages: English, Spanish
About the project
Support in the cooperation and creation of social and environmental projects in communities at risk of social exclusion, through international volunteering.
42 reviews · 4.7
Location
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