Around 40 children and adolescents have found a new home in three small houses outisde the city of Buenos Aires.
Children 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...
The 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..
The 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.
The 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. .
This 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.
The 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.
The house is an open space for all the kids with problems of HIV directly or indirectly. It is also called the house of "prevention".
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.
Ross, UK. The volunteer program was good, it helped me appreciate how difficult it is to work promoting a small charity. Read more...
Sara, 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...
Andrea, 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...
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...