Volunteer: Volunteer in Vietnam - Orphanage Programs

Organization: The GVN Foundation Based in: United States, US EIN #: 20-3087760	Volunteer	Request Info
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Dates/Costs: Flexible dates available. Duration: 1 to 5 months
(participation cost details)

Focus Areas: Children
Education

Type of NGO: Independent

Full Description

Description

The Global Volunteer Network currently has volunteer opportunities available through our partner organization in Vietnam. Volunteers are greatly needed to help teach English to adults as well as children. They will also be involved in caring for and playing with the gorgeous children in the orphanages our partner works in. Work includes:

* day care centres for disabled children
* orphanage work (including baby orphanages)
* social support for orphans and children with disabilities
* teaching English within the orphanages and local communities

Cost Details

A US$350 application fee secures your place on the program, this one-time payment allows you to access any of GVN's volunteer programs over the next 5 years. Your application fee benefits include: - Personal Staff Support - Your Vietnam Program Guide - Your Fundraising Guide and Software - Access to Your Own Online Journal Your program fee, which is paid 8 weeks before you are due to begin your placement, varies with the length of placement, eg 4 weeks costs US$997; 8 weeks US$1637. Your program fee includes the following benefits: - In-Country Fee (meals, accommodation and orientation program) - In-Country Support - 24hr Emergency Line - Membership To The Change Makers Club - Letter Of Completion

Language Needed

English (fluent)

Skills Needed/ Experience

As a volunteer in Vietnam you must:

* be 18 years or over
* have no health problems
* be enthusiastic
* be a native speaker of English
* no older than 65 years of age

Detailed Location Information

The program starts on the 1st of each month.

The in-country fee covers administrative charge, placement arrangement, accommodation, food, transportation for volunteers, and supervision.

The other costs you will need to meet are your flights (international and a domestic flight to Da Nang), visa, shots, travel insurance, and corresponding airport departure taxes. There may also be minor travel and accommodation expenses at the beginning and end of your program.

About The GVN Foundation

The vision of The GVN Foundation is to support the charitable and educational work of local community organizations in various countries through the distribution of financial, in-kind and material donations. Learn More

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