Orphanage/homecare for those afflicted by poverty, abandonment, and physical or mental illness. Houses 40 beds for children, 35 for adults. This orphanage/home is run by Catholic missionaries. They serve children, adults (usually elderly) found on streets, abandoned and affected by poverty or physical or mental handicaps. Missionaries of Charity is an orphange/homecare facility that ensure that over 40 children and 35 adults are given a safe and comfortable place to live. Volunteers are needed to help enrich the lives of those individuals who live in the home by assisting with daily operational tasks because currently they are really under-staffed.
Volunteers can assist by doing following tasks:-
 Volunteers are needed to assist in daily tasks such as helping feed, bath and care for the children. Volunteers will also be needed to help teach the children various things such as reading, writing and educational games. Volunteers will be able to help design and implement various recreational programs, educational games depending upon interest of the volunteer and residents of the home.
Volunteers must be of age 18 or above with minimum education of high school. Volunteers with the following special skills are preferred for the placement:-
 Child & Youth Worker Early Childhood Education At-Risk Youth Work Leadership Programming Recreational Programming Social Work Student Day Care Work Teacher – English Teacher – Math Teacher – Environmental Science Handicraft Design Soccer Educational Games Guitar Piano Drums Other Musical Instruments
Basecamp International Centers 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
Basecamp International Centers
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