Globalcrossroad's Budget Programs to Volunteer Abroad With Children

Thought about Volunteering abroad with children? Do you have a passion or desire for working with children?  Do you want to experience and explore new cultures? If this profile fits you, then you will find Globalcrossroads opportunities for volunteering abroad with children very exciting. We have a range of programs designed to help you realise your dreams that are also perfectly priced for the budget conscious. Because we believe that children are the future generation of this planet and need ot be cared for and have as many opportunities as possible we have designed a range of opportunities to volunteer with children abroad. If you know which country you want to visit or even continent then check out some of our amazing volunteering opportunities below and get ready to be inspired.

Benefits of Volunteering Abroad with Children

While the world is definitely an exciting place, it is also deeply divided. While some countries have an abundance, others experience abject poverty. Anyone living in poor conditions is sad, but in particular children often suffer the worst. They have had no say in their living conditions and must do their best to persevere and rise above the challenges presented to them.

By volunteering with children abroad, you can make a positive impact on the life of a disadvantaged child, whilst also enriching your own life. It has been proven that those who volunteer are on average happier and healthier, so by helping a child reach their potential, you have the opportunity to reach your own!

Especially if you are looking to pursue a career that involved interacting with children on some level, you can also gain very marketable skills when you volunteer with children abroad. Those who take part in our programs will be assisting with providing education, recreation and general care for children from diverse backgrounds. This type of experience and training can often be next to impossible to get at home. 

Globalcrossroad's Budget Programs to Volunteer Abroad With Children

If you think that volunteering with children abroad is exactly the kind of opportunity you have been looking for, then consider some of these great budget programs coordinated by Globalcrossroads.

Volunteer In Orphanage in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a country full of amazing nature, with a vibrant culture. Although they are making great strides forward, there are still severely disadvantaged children all over the country who are cared for in orphanages. Our Sri Lankan orphanage project focusses on providing care, recreation and education to these children. You will have the opportunity to Volunteer with children abroad while gaining a true insight into the culture of Sri Lanka.

Working with disadvantaged Children (Surin)

Thailand may be a world class tourist destination, but in some areas of the country there are still children living in poverty, or without the benefit of a parent or guardian to care for them. If you are interested in volunteering with children abroad in a location with lots of scope for interesting trips in your free time, then Thailand could be the destination for you. As a part of our Thailand orphanage project, you will provide education and care for the children and have the chance to make a real impact in their lives.

Work in with At-risk/Street Children in India Himalaya Region

There are not many more places more stunningly beautiful than the Himalayan region and with Globalcrossroads you have the opportunity to take part in volunteering abroad with children in this area. Working with our project in the Himalayan region of India, you will be assisting street children who desperately need care and education. This is an amazing opportunity to work with some of the most disadvantaged children in the world and experience the richness of Indian culture at the same time.

Orphanage project in South Africa (Cape Town)

South Africa is one of the most developed countries on the African continent, but even in the bustling modern city of Cape Town, there are still children struggling to survive. Our project in South Africa is very wide ranging and you will have the chance to work with children from a range of social backgrounds, women in safe houses as well as children with learning disabilities. If you have a desire to Volunteer with children abroad, but still want to experience a lively and cosmopolitan city the this project is the perfect choice.

Volunteer In Orphanage in Uganda

While there are many economic and social problems in Uganda, the most pressing issue is the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Communities have been devastated by this awful disease and many children are left orphaned. Our project in Uganda is in need of passionate individuals interested in volunteering with children abroad.  As a volunteer with this project you will assist our local partners in providing a ‘home-like’ atmosphere for the children and provide educational experiences.

Volunteer In Orphanage in Ghana

As Ghana begins to develop, there have been an increasing tendency of young people from rural areas abandoning their homes for the city, where they hope to find work. Many of these children soon find themselves in poor condition and are open to exploitation. We are working with a number of orphanages in Ghana focussing on caring for these children and finding permanent homes for them. This is one of our most rewarding programs for volunteering abroad with children.

Childcare Project In Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

This amazing project in Rio de Janeiro does not deal with orphans, but is no less important. In the poorest areas of the city, there are no childcare facilities and children are often left unattended by parents who must work everyday to get by. As a part of this project you will help to provide care for these children and support the parents who are trying to create a better future for their families. This is a great opportunity to volunteer with children abroad and make a real difference to an entire community.

Work With Street Children in Guatemala

As a part of this project in Guatemala City you will be working with the very poorest street children in the country. The children and their families live near a major rubbish dump and are exposed to exploitation due to their poverty. If you are looking to volunteer with children abroad in order to make a real impact, then there is no better choice than this project.

Work with Street Children and Educational Programs In Peru

Our project in Peru is aimed at orphaned children, or children from broken and fractured homes. Many of these children have little to no education and are at serious risk of exploitation. As a volunteer with this project you will help to care for and educate these children. If you are interested in Volunteering abroad with children so that you can share your unique expertise and knowledge, then this is a great opportunity to do so.

As you can see, there are endless opportunities for you to volunteer abroad with children. There are so many children in need and volunteers have the opportunity to change the lives of these children for the better. As a bonus, while doing a good deed, you will also gain valuable experience and get a true feel of the local culture and customs. For more information about any of these volunteering opportunities, contact us today.