Orphans

Volunteer in family-style orphanage

Submitted by VolunteersForPeace on Wed, 12/07/2011 - 11:19

Haiti Circle of Friends (HaitiCoF) (www.haiticircleoffriends.org) is a grassroot organization based in Fermathe, Haiti; about 20 minutes in the mountains above Petion-ville. The mission of HaitiCoF is to bring children, families and communities together around the needs, development, education and rights of neglected orphans in Haiti. There are to transforming orphanages into small family homes. HaitiCoF asked VFP to help them organize volunteers to help with minor house repairs and painting the interior spend meaningful educational and athletic activity time with the children (6).

Location

Project locationFermathe
Haiti
Organization: 
Volunteers For Peace
Skill Needed: 
Motivation to work with children and assist with household repairs

Travel to Haiti to give yourself to a nation in need!

Submitted by GCministries on Mon, 01/17/2011 - 11:59

God's Children Ministries understands the importance of service to the poor, and we want to help those who have been led to contribute their time and talents. If you have a strong interest in volunteering to help disadvantaged people, volunteer with us in Haiti!

There is a wide variety of different volunteer short term projects. They include mainly one of the following types of activities:

* Work with orphans and other socially disadvantaged children

Location

FermatheKenscoff, OU
Haiti
Organization: 
God's Children Ministries
Skill Needed: 
We have opporunities in Health Care, construction projects, orphanages, Building Maintenance , working with Children/childcare , street kids, Technical assistance, farms, Medicine ,Micro-enterprise ,Nursing ,Nutrition , Office Work , Organizational Development ,Orphanages ,Population Issues ,Primary Education , Teaching english, Sanitation , Social Services, Social Work ,
Goods Needed: 
Everything useful you can give or bring will be welcome!

I Want to Help!!

Submitted by Gopa on Tue, 03/09/2010 - 17:31

Location

Madison, CT
United States
Area of Expertise: 
Other
Skill Offered: 
Exp. working with autistic children, human rights activist, strong hands, arms and heart.

Want to provide comfort, love and support to orphans.
Able to help with physical work.
Happy to do anything to help!!!

Languages Spoken: 
Other
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Teacher wanting to Volunteer in Haiti

Submitted by harley22 on Tue, 02/09/2010 - 20:48

Location

Houston, TX
United States
Area of Expertise: 
Other
Skill Offered: 
Certified teacher
Goods Offered: 
willing to help any children, adults, orphans, rebuild homes. Prior military

Willing to help in any way I can be used. Able bodied male with teaching and military experience.

Languages Spoken: 
Other
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Operations/Planning/Logistics volunteer, expertise in Haiti and DR, looking to support rebuilding process

Submitted by mwilcox on Tue, 01/19/2010 - 11:11

Location

Charleston, SC
United States
Area of Expertise: 
Other
Skill Offered: 
Project planning, Operations management, Children and Youth services, Language training and translation (English- Native, Spanish- High Proficiency, French- Medium Proficiency, Haitian Creole- Basic), Education. Experienced living abroad in poor and developing countries, including Haitian communities.

Soon the immediate needs for medical, relief, and search-and-rescue effort will be replaced by long term efforts to rebuild. Given my background, skills, and interest, I would be a good asset to such efforts.

A note on language: My Creole is basic but rooted in 7 years study of French and a familiarity with learning and applying new languages for immediate conversational competence. I am a fast learner.

Languages Spoken: 
Creole
French
Other
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