- Tanzania
- Arusha
About Program
Families and Futures Coalition of Tanzania (FFCT), a project of The Small Things (TST), invites skilled volunteers to come and see our impact first-hand while volunteering with our After School Enrichment Program. This program aims to provide on-site extension and enrichment education opportunities for students at our partner school - Silverleaf Academy.
We are looking for these skills in particular:
* STEM (STEAM)
* The Arts (singing, skill with a musical instrument, dancing)
* Languages (German, French, Italian, Spanish, Sign Language)
* Martial Arts (kickboxing, taekwondo)
* Technology/Coding
* Vocational Skills - cooking, sewing, carpentry, pottery
* Gardening
If you have a specific area of expertise or interest that isn't listed, please get in touch as we may be able to customise a volunteer role to suit. In order to best support the needs of the students at Silverleaf Academy, volunteers must commit to a minimum of two weeks to be considered for this program.
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Program Highlights
- Developing engaging activities/creative programs for the children including art, music, yoga, science experiments, sports, etc.
- Unique opportunity to volunteer ethically and make a real impact with a small, grassroots organization, focused on family preservation and community development!
- Highly affordable accommodation fees at only $400 per month and small, flexible fundraising goals with a 100% guarantee that all money raised goes directly to our programs and kids, not salaries and administrative costs.
- Full time staff support, cultural activities, Swahili lessons, and the opportunity to experience Tanzanian culture in a respectful and engaging manner.
- Build relationships with amazing children and contribute to community development in a rural Tanzanian community.
Program Impact
These projects open up creative educational opportunities for children to explore their interests, learn new skills, and develop social skills among their peers.
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Location
Arusha, a city in Tanzania, is nestled between Mount Kilimanjaro and Serengeti National Park among other reserves filled with wildlife.
