Working with Children

Helping orphan children

tom_beccarAround 40 children and adolescents have found a new home in three small houses outisde the city of Buenos Aires.
 
 

 

Continuing education for children

voluntarios apoyo escolar_2Children who attend the community center have enormous struggles at school and do not receive as much attention as they wish to have from their parents or relatives...
 

 

 Help in a kindergarten

travesuras_catherine_3The kindergarten is located next to an old landfill site and has an active landfill right next to it. The garden and its teachers offer the children of the neighbourhood a place to play, share, eat and start their school education..
 

Boxing Workshop

boxeoThe objective of this workshop is to teach people how to box, but also to provide an area for stress relief, where children can use all their energy.
   

 

English Teacher´s Assistent in Primary School

hombre20nuevo201-189f0a83The teachers who teach every English class will have the volunteers as assistents and will be their guides all time. The goal for this school´s teaching methods is for the children to be open-minded, that they develop a critical mind and are individuals with a social conscience.  .
 
 
 

Teaching English in Barracas

img_5572_w1024-32fa7e55This small English Institute aims at better preparing the children and young adults of a Buenos Aires suburb for a professional life in a globalized world. 
 
 
 

Recreational Workshops

img_5240_w1024-3686d9e8The children attend the workshops because here they have room to play, while it is too crowded at their own homes. These workshops change the everyday lives of the children. Volunteers help in the organization and development of the different activities.
 
 

HIV Prevention Center

casa velaThe house is an open space for all the kids with problems of HIV directly or indirectly.  It is also called the house of "prevention".


Help in a community centre in Bariloche, PATAGONIA

bariloche 4 The city of Bariloche is one of the most important tourist attractions in Argentina. It is full of hotels and other services of the highest quality, but at the same time it is a city with a high amount of poverty and a lack of access to education.

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Duration and costs: 
4 weeks u$ 640
8 weeks u$ 1040
12 weeks u$ 1440
Professional* u$ 1250
*(accommodation 2 month)
Includes:
- Volunteer placement in Buenos Aires
- Accomodation. Volunteer House
- Airport pick up
- Permanent training and coordination

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rossRoss, UK. The volunteer program was good, it helped me appreciate how difficult it is to work promoting a small charity. Read more...
saraSara, USA. I learned a lot by being in a health environment. I gained knowledge with health professionals. La Salita will help me with my future goals. Read more...
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andrea dewarAndrea, Canada. I've had an excellent time in La Quiaca. I loved the work and the people here. Volunteering in La Quiaca is a great way to immerse yourself into the culture and language of Argentina. Read more...

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Madeleine, Noruega. I was amazed about how I got to be a part of the Los Pibes Community, to see how the people at the comedor work together and support each other. Read more...

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Happy birthday Bertha!
Happy birthday Bertha!
New volunteers!
New volunteers!
Volunteers at the Mataderos Fair
Volunteers at the Mataderos Fair
Bye Michael!
Bye Michael!
New Volunteers, Lauren, Kara, Emily, Audriana, Jenna
New Volunteers, Lauren, Kara, Emily, Audriana, Jenna
Luise, a volunteer from Germany
Luise, a volunteer from Germany
Krishnan
Krishnan
Volunteers from Canada
Volunteers from Canada
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