This project was created to help Indigenous families in Quito who are living on the streets. At the center the families have a place to stay, and their kids can go to the childcare center or school. Wawa Wasi Kuillurkkuna is situated in the historic colonial center of Quito, where the view is amazing and the house is historic and very beautiful. Beside the childcare center and the hospedaje for the families, is an antique Indigenous church where people congregate for weddings, funerals and baptisms. Below the church lies the remains of the very famous Eugenio Espejo.

Volunteers must be of age 18 or above with minimum education of high school. This placement does not need any volunteers in the month of Volunteers with the following special skills are preferred for the placement:- Emergency Medical Technician Health & Hygiene Training Child & Youth Worker Early Childhood Education Recreational Programming Social Worker (BSW) Social Work Student Psychologist Psychology Student Day Care Work Soccer Educational Games Guitar Piano Drums Other Musical Instruments Social Worker (MSW) Volunteers can assist by doing following tasks:- Volunteers help by playing with the children, teaching them in the school or daycare center, and providing them with a lot of attention.

Volunteers can also help create alternative projects and activites for the children to participate in. Volunteers can also choose to help with cleaning and maintaining the center, serving food and helping the children with their hygiene practices.

 Basecamp International welcomes all the interested volunteers from around the world to volunteer and make a difference. If you are interested in this placement then please contact us for the details: Email: info@basecampcenters.com Website: www.basecampcenters.com Mailing Address 298 Bagot Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7K 3B4 Phone: 613.541.7862 Toll Free : 866.646.4693 Fax: 613.541.1604

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