- Bolivia
- Coroico
About Program
Sustainable Bolivia is supporting the Centro Nuevos Horizontes which is working with children with special needs. Using a multidisciplinary approach, this Centre is able caters to the unique physical and psychological needs of each individual. Services include assessment and evaluation, physical therapy and rehabilitation, individualized educational programs, speech and communication support, play therapy and vocational training.
Responsibilities may include:
Organize occupational-oriented activities and rehabilitation to physically and developmentally disabled individuals both at the center and at their homes
Organize activities such as cooking & other everyday skills, adapting activities in a way that makes them doable for each individual
Empower individuals to become as independent as possible through adaptive education, occupational rehabilitation, and teaching self-advocacy
Provide direct care to disenfranchised individuals who cannot afford treatment
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Program Highlights
- Volunteer with children and make the difference
- Help an understaffed center
- Create new ideas and activities for these children
- Learn or improve your Spanish
Program Impact
* Help an understaffed center
* Help with your experience and/or your expertise