Volontr i Argentina

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Volontär i Argentina
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El Puentes volontärprojekt i Argentina

• Upplägg på resorna
• Du studerar spanska i liten grupp 4
  veckor
• Du arbetar som volontär från och med
  vecka 5Resorna är på 8, 12 eller 16 veckor
  totalt
• Du bor i en lokal familj eller i ett
  delat studentboende Läs mer om
  boendemöjligheter och vad som ingår i resorna
  samt priser
• på http//www.puente.se/Argentina/pag
  e.html I detta bildspel presenteras de projekt
  som finns i Buenos Aires, Argentina

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• Volunteer Project Categories
• The NGOs and their Projects

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? Volunteer Project Categories

• Community Development
• Health Medical Care
• Childrens Care
• Teaching Education

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? Magarita Barrientos Foundation

• Goal To improve the living conditions in the
  local community of Villa Soldati, one of the
  poorest neighbourhoods in Buenos Aires.
• Method Providing general aid, food (breakfast,
  lunch, dinner), a library, and free health care,
  child care, and elderly care at the Magarita
  Barrientos Foundation Centre.
• The Team 15 staff plus volunteers
• The Place location equipment

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? SOUP KITCHEN Magarita Barrientos Foundation
Organizing, preparing, and serving meals to more
than 1000 locals.
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? SOUP KITCHEN Magarita Barrientos Foundation

• Volunteer Activities
• Receive and organize food shipments
• Help plan daily menu items and quantity of food
• Assist in cooking for more than 1000 people
• Serve daily meals to locals at the centre

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? SOUP KITCHEN Magarita Barrientos Foundation

• Working hours Organized on an individual basis
• Duration Minimum one week
• Requirements Spanish (advanced) Minimum age 18
• Seasons Year round

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? HEALTH CARE ASSISTANCE Magarita Barrientos
Foundation
Providing assistance at the local Health Care
Centre.
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? HEALTH CARE ASSISTANCE Magarita Barrientos
Foundation

• Volunteer Activities
• Offer the local doctor assistance in the areas
  of odontology, paediatrics, obstetrics,
  gynecology, as well as assisting local nurses and
  with general duties in the clinic.
• Offer advise concerning health and safety

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? HEALTH CARE ASSITANCE Magarita Barrientos
Foundation

• Working hours 2 days per week
• Duration Minimum four weeks
• Requirements Spanish (advanced) Minimum age 20
  student or professional of medicine
• Seasons Year round

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? CHILDRENS CARE AND EDUCATION Magarita
Barrientos Foundation
Working at a local daycare, caring for small
children between the ages of 6 months and 4 years
old.
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? CHILDRENS CARE AND EDUCATION Magarita
Barrientos Foundation

• Volunteer Activities
• Organize childrens activities
• Teach English
• Read with children in the local library
• Assist with the childrens daily meals

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? CHILDRENS CARE AND EDUCATION Magarita
Barrientos Foundation

• Working hours Organized on an individual basis
• Duration Minimum four weeks
• Requirements Spanish (advanced) Minimum age 18
• Seasons Year round

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? CHILDRENS SHELTER Messengers of Peace
Organize recreational activities and assist in
school activities for local at-risk children.
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? CHILDRENS SHELTER Messengers of Peace

• Volunteer Activities
• Organize recreational activities
• Help children with their school work
• Provide help in English
• Assist with preparing meals for the children

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? CHILDRENS SHELTER Messengers of Peace

• Working hours Six to nine hours per week
• Duration Minimum two weeks
• Requirements Spanish (intermediate to advanced)
  Minimum age 18
• Seasons Year round

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? SHELTER FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN Messengers of
Peace
Helping local youth that work or live in the
streets of Buenos Aires.
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? SHELTER FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN Messengers of
Peace

• Volunteer Activities
• Provide health and safety information
• Organize activities and childrens games
• Offer assistant in the areas of social work and
  psychology
• Help prepare meals for the children

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? SHELTER FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN Messengers of
Peace

• Working hours Six to nine hour per week
• Duration Minimum two weeks
• Requirements Spanish (advanced) Minimum age 18
  
• Seasons Year round

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? Cherubims

• Goal To offer help to at-risk youth and promote
  childrens rights throughout Argentina.
• Method Assisting, supporting, and educating
  at-risk children while gaining local support from
  communities.
• The Team 10 staff plus volunteers
• The Place location equipment

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? HOME FOR CHILDREN WITH HIV Cherubims
Accompanying children in their daily activities,
teaching English, and participating in
extracurricular activities.
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? HOME FOR CHILDREN WITH HIV Cherubims

• Volunteer Activities
• Help children with school work
• Organize activities and games
• Assist with the English language
• Accompany children to the park
• Help prepare daily meals

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? HOME FOR CHILDREN WITH HIV Cherubims

• Working hours Minimum of 3 hours per day, 3 days
  per week
• Duration Minimum four weeks
• Requirements Spanish (intermediate to advanced)
  Minimum age 18
• Seasons Year round

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? Puertos Foundation

• Goal To bring men, women, and organizations
  together in order to improve education and the
  quality of life for the youth of Argentina.
• Method Create a pay-it-forward method where
  communities work together to provide resources
  and raise funds to support the youth causes.
• The Team 10 staff plus volunteers
• The Place location equipment

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? SINGLE MOTHERS CHILDREN SHELTER PUERTOS
Foundation
Spending time with local children and mothers,
organizing educational activities and workshops.
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? SINGLE MOTHERS CHILDREN SHELTER PUERTOS
Foundation

• Volunteer Activities
• Help children with homework
• Teach English to mothers
• Organize games and recreational activities
• Investigate and advise mothers of workshops and
  activities
• Assist with the preparation of daily meals

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? SINGLE MOTHERS CHILDREN SHELTER PUERTOS
Foundation

• Working hours Hours vary at least two days per
  week
• Duration Minimum four weeks
• Requirements Spanish (intermediate to advanced)
  Minimum age 21
• Seasons Year round

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? CHILDRENS EDUCATION FARM HOME PUERTOS
Foundation
Working with at-risk children at an educational
farm, organizing games, activities, and helping
them in their daily routine.
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? CHILDRENS EDUCATION FARM HOME PUERTOS
Foundation

• Volunteer Activities
• Help children with daily chores at the farm
• Assist children with their school studies
• Teach English classes
• Organize games and recreational activities

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? CHILDRENS EDUCATION FARM HOME PUERTOS
Foundation

• Working hours Hours vary at least two days per
  week
• Duration Minimum four weeks
• Requirements Spanish (intermediate to advanced)
  Minimum age 21
• Seasons Year round

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? Roof for the Country

• Goal To improve the quality of life of the
  families that live in extreme poverty in
  Argentina.
• Method To work with both the communities and
  volunteers in the construction of emergency homes
  and social empowerment plans.
• The Team 7-15 staff plus volunteers
• The Place location equipment

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? ONG FINANCES ADMINISTRATION Roof for the
Country

• Improving the quality of life for families living
  in poverty.

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? ONG FINANCES ADMINISTRATION Roof for the
Country

• Volunteer Activities
• Development of financial reports
• Cash management
• Bank reconciliations
• General administration
• Communication with poverty stricken families

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? ONG FINANCES ADMINISTRATION Roof for the
Country

• Working hours Hours vary at least two days per
  week
• Duration Minimum three weeks
• Requirements Spanish (intermediate to advanced)
  Minimum age 18
• Seasons Year round

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? ONG VOLUNTEERING FORMATION Roof for the
Country
Working within communities to create awareness of
poverty issues in Argentina.
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? ONG VOLUNTEERING FORMATION Roof for the
Country

• Volunteer Activities
• Organize and manage internal information
• Organize seminars and activities at local
  university
• Send and respond to mass emails
• Assist in awareness campaigns at universities
• Visit poverty stricken communities

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? ONG Volunteering and Formation Roof for the
Country

• Working hours Four or five hours per day two or
  three days per week
• Duration Minimum four weeks
• Requirements Spanish (intermediate to advanced)
  Minimum age 18
• Seasons Year round

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? ONG VOLUNTEERING FORMATION Roof for the
Country
Creating social campaigns for the public to
spread awareness of poverty stricken communities
that need help.
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? ONG VOLUNTEERING FORMATION Roof for the
Country

• Volunteer Activities
• Assist in the creation of communication
  strategies
• Create flyers and poster to distribute
• Assist in the design of campaigns
• Develop public newsletters
• Visit poverty stricken communities

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? ONG Volunteering and Formation Roof for the
Country

• Working hours Four or five hours per day two or
  three days per week
• Duration Minimum four weeks
• Requirements Spanish (intermediate to advanced)
  Minimum age 18
• Seasons Year round

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To apply for these projects

• Use the reservationform at www.puente.se on the
  Argentina page
• Fill in and email to rita_at_puente.se
• You will get a reply within 2 weeks
• Good luck!