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Empower young minds and shape a brighter future as a volunteer in Aparis (Uganda).
The Teach & Mentor Children placement invites passionate individuals to support resource-limited community schools by providing essential classroom support and personalized mentorship.
In this role, you will work alongside local educators to build student confidence, foster a love for learning, and cultivate vital life skills.
5 hours of help per week
Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
2 days off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
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 Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.
Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.
Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.
Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.
Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Intermediate English
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Support the welfare of the Orphans and underprivileged children in the orphanage
• Classroom Instruction: Core nursery and primary level education, basic literacy, and numeracy.
• Mentorship & Counseling: One-on-one guidance, confidence building, and emotional support to help children process trauma or severe disadvantage.
• Provision of Essentials: Distribution of school uniforms, books, pens, and other critical scholastic materials.
• Community Outreach: Nutritional support, feeding programs during school hours, and engaging local families in child welfare practices
• Child Protection: Strict adherence to safeguarding protocols, including mandatory reporting of any child welfare concerns and background checks for mentors.
• Conduct: Maintain professional, respectful, and culturally sensitive communication with children, parents, and local community leaders.
• Safety: Ensure all activities occur in designated, secure communal spaces supervised by program leads
