Help to Support Disabled Kids & Special Needs Care volunteer opportunity
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Description
This volunteer program is especially suitable for: - Age 14+ high School and university student volunteers coming for attachment and internship. - Professionals in teaching - Couples coming to give back to the community - volunteers coming as a Families - Volunteers coming in Groups for mission trips and team building while helping the poor with shelter, food, and basic needs like clothing donations - volunteers who are 50+ coming to give back after their retirements. - Also volunteers on Wheel Chairs, we have programs they can help in teaching. We aim through this program to help and support children and adults with special needs who do not receive the care and support they need from the Government in slums and rural villages. These are the people that require extra care and attention because they are more vulnerable in our society and don’t get the chances others do. According to the WHO, children with disabilities are 4 times more likely to encounter violence than those without a disability. Kindly join us to help in any of the following; 1) Assisting in therapy 2) Teaching Special Education lessons 3) Education 4) Restoring mental health 5) Guiding disabled individuals toward a) Suitable jobs b) Building self-confidence c) Becoming more independent
Additional Information
It is a highly rewarding & challenging experience at the same time. In Kenya, children & adults with Physical, Emotional, Behavioral, Learning disabilities are overlooked
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English/Not importantLocation
Kenya, Nairobi County, NairobiPhotos
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