from 1,082€
Brilliant 4.7
(200)
Special Needs & Community Support
4 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
4 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Excellent response rate
Highlights
- Kandy, is an amazing destination high up in the hills ... incredible views, dense forests and a buzzy atmosphere with locals and tourists.
- Care and interact with the residents in the disabilities home
- Create educational and fun activities for the children
- Interact with the local community and assist with general duties
Especially good for
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Groups
50+
About the program
Volunteer in a special needs home in Sri Lanka or help at a childcare centre. Dive into this project with a warm heart and a big smile, and you will be rewarded!
Childcare
Volunteer in a childcare centre, for the poor and underprivileged families in this local community. You will be looking after the children and babies, as well as teaching fun educational activities and games. Daily duties involve helping staff in changing bed sheets, pillows, changing ...
Typical day
Monday to Friday - 5-7 hours a day
Childcare:
Help staff to clean beds, change nappies, bed sheets and pillows.
Keep the play area clean and sterile.
Interact with the children through fun games
Create educational activities
Home for the Children and Persons with Disabilities:
Help clean the home
Assist ...
Free-time activities
Here are a few things you can do in Sri Lanka!
Royal Botanical Gardens
The Botanic Gardens are situated around 5. km to the West of Kandy. Once being only for the Kandyan royalty, they are now open to the public to wander around at their leisure. There’s 60 hectares of beautiful garden to explore, ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
4 weeks (min. stay)
1,082€
8 weeks
2,007€
12 weeks (max. stay)
2,820€
Average fees
252€/week
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Brilliant 4.7
(200 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Coordinated by
Lauren
Spoken languages: English
About the project
IVI are a non profit org with 28 years experience providing responsible volunteer placements in 15 countries worldwide. We help you connect with inspiring opportunities
200 reviews · 4.7
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