This volunteer program gives you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of deserving children. Additionally, you will also have the opportunity to explore one of the most modern and exciting cities in China - Shanghai. As a volunteer, you will be stationed at an orphanage that is located in a children’s hospital.
Volunteer Responsibilities
Volunteers will assist with daily operations at the orphanage, such as spending time with the children, arranging games/activities, participating in activities hosted by other volunteers (art/music classes), and provide support during meal times as needed.
Practicing English with children and orphanage staff. As a reputable orphanage in Shanghai, the organization often receives overseas parents who would like to adopt Chinese children. Practicing English with the children and staff at the orphanage enables them to better interact with prospective adoptive parents.
Requirements
Participants must:
Be 18-55 years old
Speak, write, and read conversational English
Provide a recent medical report
Provide a background/police check to confirm no prior criminal activity
Details
Listing Type:Summer Programs
Program Delivery:Residential
Destination:China
Provided By:Independent Provider
Session Start:January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Session Length:Six Weeks, Four Weeks, Two Months, Semester, Quarter, Other, Three Weeks, Five Weeks
Entering Grade:PG, College
Gender:Coed
Category:Community Service
Sub-Categories:Internships, International Relief, Work Experience
This volunteer program gives you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of deserving children. Additionally, you will also have the opportunity to explore one of the most modern and exciting cities in China - Shanghai. As a volunteer, you will be stationed at an orphanage that is located in a children’s hospital.
Volunteer Responsibilities
Volunteers will assist with daily operations at the orphanage, such as spending time with the children, arranging games/activities, participating in activities hosted by other volunteers (art/music classes), and provide support during meal times as needed.
Practicing English with children and orphanage staff. As a reputable orphanage in Shanghai, the organization often receives overseas parents who would like to adopt Chinese children. Practicing English with the children and staff at the orphanage enables them to better interact with prospective adoptive parents.
Requirements
Participants must:
Be 18-55 years old
Speak, write, and read conversational English
Provide a recent medical report
Provide a background/police check to confirm no prior criminal activity
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