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At Tukula Children’s Foundation, our Nutritional Pillar is the foundation of everything else. A hungry child cannot learn, and a hungry elder cannot thrive. We are looking for compassionate assistants to help us manage our food distribution and sustainable nutrition programs for the most vulnerable members of our community.
12 hours of help per week
Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Elderly Care: Assisting and spending time with the elderly.
Child Care: Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.
Amount: US$ 15 Per day
Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers
Description: As a grassroots NGO, we ask for a $15/day contribution. This covers your high-quality local meals (I'll personally make sure you master the art of the Rolex and Luwombo!), a safe room with a mosquito net, and direct support for our children’s programs.
3 days off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Pubs: Get discounts at nearby pubs.
Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.
Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Your 3-hour shift is focused on direct, heart-centered action:
Elderly Outreach: Join our team on home visits to deliver essential food parcels to the elderly who are unable to garden or travel.
Farm-to-Table Coordination: Help organize the harvest from our community garden to ensure our school children receive a nutrient-rich lunch.
Nutrition Monitoring: Assist in tracking the growth and health of the children in our program to see the real-time impact of our food security efforts.
Expansion Planning: Help us strategize how to scale this pillar as we move into our second community!
You work 3hours a day and have 3 days off per week (Friday–Sunday). This gives you ample time to:
Learn: We will teach you to cook Luwombo and Rolex over an open fire.
Connect: Learn Luganda and Ateso and become a part of our village family.
Explore: Use your long weekends to see the beauty of Uganda.
