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ORGANIZATION: Hope for Youth - Uganda

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Without the generosity of volunteers, we could simply not carry on. If you could spare the time, we would love for you to volunteer with us and become part of the Hope for Youth - Uganda large family. There are many ways you can volunteer, here are just a few you can get strated.

Teaching:

  • Basically English/Mathematics/Geohraphy/Physical Education etc.
  • Engage in general learning activities e.g. reading, writing etc.
  • Help in identifying learner's strength and weaknesses, assess and report their general conditions.
  • If possible introduce new teaching skills/techniques.

Sports:

  • Various types of sporting activities e.g. soccer, netball, volleyball, basketball etc.
  • Coaching juniors (kids) and teens/young adults.
  • Search and formulate Laws of the Game into simple booklets.
  • Introduce new games etc.

Health Living:

  • Help in identifying community health needs.
  • Community health outreach.
  • Counseling and guidance.
  • Nutrition.
  • Help in assessing school chilren's health and help in administering/monitoring basic drugs.
  • Health talks/education.

Music, Dance and Drama:

  • Playing various musical instruments.
  • Traditional/cultural perfomances training.
  • Creative activities.
  • Identify talents and help to develop/nurture them.

Art and Craft:

  • Knitting.
  • Drawing and shading/painting.
  • Creative activities.
  • Help to nurture talents.

Office:

  • General office administration.
  • Typing.
  • Paper work arrangement including filing.
  • Accounting work.
  • Grant writing.
  • Library - book sorting and inventory control.
  • General H4Y story inventory.

Girls and Boys Clubs

  • "You Matter" girls club.
  • Boys to men boys club.
  • Events.

Gardening:

  • Various - ploughing, planting, harvesting.
  • Plant beds

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About Hope for Youth - Uganda

Location:

P.O. Box 152719, Mukono, East Africa N/A, UG

Mission Statement

Mission: To improve the quality of life for children and youth in our communities by empowering and promoting their participation in community development through continuing education of vulnerable children and young adults. Values: Love and empathy for all Inclusivity and Diversity Voluntarism Teamwork Creativity Glorify God Environmental discipline

Description

Hope for Youth - Uganda (H4YU) is registered in Uganda as a local NGO operating in rural communities of Nama and Kyampisi sub-counties.

We aim at empowering and creating opportunities for young people and women to live a lifelong commitment to active citizenship through education and self-help projects.

Started with seven (7) children and two teachers under a tree, H4YU project now cares for and educates over 200 community children between 5-13 years in our Hope for Youth Primary School. Education is a basic Human Right to which these children would otherwise not have access.

H4YU basically has six (6) thematic interventional areas with an overarching arm of providing quality education and health improvement.

1. Children/Youth Education.
2. Youth Programs, including Sports, Music and Performances.
3. Health and Nutrition:
4. "You Matter" girls only Program that brings teen school girls and community young women/mothers together to share their dreams and challenges.
5. Water and Sanitation Services:
6. Self-Sustenance Projects including a poultry, a piggery, goats and growing of food crops.

H4YU continues to enjoy significant growth since inception, working in partnership with local community members/leaders and district authorities.

Come, volunteer with us for a life changing experience.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Sports & Recreation
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

P.O. Box 152719Hope for Youth Primary SchoolMukono, Central N/AUganda

(0.3548655,32.752014)
 

DATE POSTED

November 21, 2024

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading
  • Sports Coaching
  • Youth Services
  • Child Care
  • Grant Writing / Research
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 12
  • 5-8 hours can be committed a day but a 1-2hours minimum is also welcome
  • English speaking is essential for communication.

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