Volunteer to support children in Uganda with aMB charity foundation ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ

Uganda, volunteer, programs, projects, children, orphans, mbale district
Support education and help build a school for children from vulnerable families in Mbale district

We are AMB Charity Foundation, a Community-Based Organization in Mbale, Uganda, focused on helping children from vulnerable families. Our goal is to give these children a better future by providing education, mentorship, and a supportive environment where they can develop their skills and follow their dreams. We offer various programs that support their growth in education, arts, and life skills, while also addressing the challenges their families face. By working with local partners and communities, we aim to create lasting positive change.

Our mission is to empower children and help them overcome obstacles, so they can thrive and succeed.

What category best describes your hosting arrangement? ๐Ÿก
  • Organization/NGO
Location – Where is your volunteer project located?๐ŸŒ
What are you looking for help with?
  • Administration ๐Ÿ”‘
  • Animal keeping ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿด
  • Babysitting ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿผ
  • Building ๐Ÿ› 
  • Charity Work/Fundraising ๐Ÿ’ฐ
  • Cleaning ๐Ÿงน
  • Computer/Web ๐Ÿ’ป
  • Teaching/Language Exchange ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ
  • Farming/Gardening ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ„
  • Film-Making ๐ŸŽฅ
  • General Help ๐Ÿ’โ€โ™€๏ธ
  • Health/Medical/Assistance ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿฉบ
  • Marketing ๐Ÿ“ˆ
  • Writing โœ
  • Research ๐Ÿ”ฌ
What’s the mission of your community? ๐ŸŽฏ

To create positive and sustainable change in the lives of children from vulnerable Families and communities through holistic development programs, advocacy, and empowerment initiatives. The foundation is committed to touching hearts and changing lives, one child and one community at a time.

Volunteers age restrictions ๐Ÿ”ž
  • We can host volunteers of all ages (senior volunteers and minors are welcome) ๐Ÿ’ช
Volunteers with disabilities โ™ฟ
  • Volunteers with disabilities are welcome โ™ฟ โœ…
Note about the restrictions โœ

Volunteers are expected to respect local culture, customs, and dress appropriately in public and private settings. They must follow their schedules and communicate respectfully with everyone. Alcohol and illegal substances are not allowed during work hours or on the organization’s premises. Volunteers should prioritize their safety by following guidelines, wearing safety gear when needed, and taking health precautions like vaccinations. They must respect the privacy and dignity of children and community members, only taking photos with permission, and maintaining confidentiality. Volunteers should complete their tasks responsibly and give feedback when needed. Those staying in provided accommodation must follow the rules, keep the space clean, and observe any curfews.

How many volunteers could you host? ๐ŸŽŽ
  • More than two
When do you usually need volunteers? ๐Ÿ“…
  • All year long
How many hours of help per day? โฑ
  • 4-5 hours of help per day
How many days of help per week? ๐ŸŒ’
  • 5 days per week – 2 days off
Note about the volunteer work and other expectations ๐Ÿ“

Here are some areas where we would greatly appreciate your assistance:

  • Mentorship and tutoring: Share your knowledge, skills, and experiences by becoming a mentor or tutor for the children we serve.
  • Artistic and creative workshops: Organize workshops and activities to inspire and nurture the creative abilities of the children.
  • Sports and recreation: Engage the children in sports and recreational activities.
  • Language and communication skills: Help improve the children’s language and communication abilities.
  • Computer literacy and digital skills: Teach the children basic computer skills, internet usage, and digital literacy.
  • Fundraising and grant writing: Assist in fundraising efforts by organizing events, reaching out to potential donors, or writing grant proposals.
  • Administrative support: Help with administrative tasks such as data entry, documentation, and record-keeping.
  • Community outreach and awareness: Spread the word about the organization in the local community.
  • Capacity building and training: Conduct training sessions or workshops for staff, volunteers, or parents.
  • Specialized skills: Provide your specialized skills or professional expertise in areas such as healthcare, counseling, legal assistance, or vocational training.

Are accommodation and food included? ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿœ

Yes, we offer food and accommodation

What type of accommodation can you provide? ๐Ÿ•
  • Dormitory/shared rooms ๐Ÿ›Œ
  • Private Room ๐Ÿ”‘
  • Private home ๐Ÿ 
  • Private room for a couple ๐ŸŽŽ
  • Tent ๐ŸŽช
Diet – nutrition information ๐Ÿฅ—๐Ÿฅค

We provide free nutritious and balanced meals that cater to various dietary needs

Fee transparency ๐Ÿ†“๐Ÿ”
  • No Fee
VISA SUPPORT – Are you able to assist with visa support, information, or provide invitation letters? ๐Ÿ›‚
  • Yes, we can help with Visa/invitation letters โœ…
Volunteers’ benefits ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ…
  • Cultural exchange
  • Skill development
  • Networking opportunities
  • Personal growth
  • Meaningful impact
  • Local excursions
  • Support and guidance
  • Accommodation and meals
  • Certificate of completion
  • Memorable experiences
What are the available activities during free time? ๐Ÿšด๐Ÿšฃ๐Ÿฆ’

Helpers can explore local attractions, engage in outdoor activities, and immerse themselves in the local culture.

Language ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

English

How to get to your site โœˆ ๐Ÿ—บ

We pick our volunteers from the Airport to our organization destination in Mbale – Uganda

Is there internet access? ๐ŸŒ

Yes!

“Paying guests” Option. Could you accommodate “solidarity” tourists? ๐ŸŽŽ

Yes, we can accommodate eco/responsible tourists & paying guests ๐Ÿ‘Œ


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