Social Volunteering
Volunteer Training is a great opportunity to enjoy an authentic adventure with friendly people in a country with a lot to do in community, preservation and cultural projects. The program is opened all year round and is available in different areas of the country. The following are example of some of the projects volunteers work on:
There are many available areas to choose from such as:
- Heart for Orphans
- Hope Journey – Children‟s Recovery Hospital
- Youth at Risk
- Enabling Disabled Children
- This Way Up
- Teach Kids on the Beach
Length: Min:
4 weeks
Lead Time:
3 months
Application Requirements
-
Completed and signed application form
Included in the Program Fees
- Placement at a project of choice
- Orientation package
- Airport transfer
- 3 nights accommodation
- Cape Point 1 day sightseeing trip
- Orientation
- Hop on Hop off Bus Cape Town sightseeing bus pass
- Moola Backpacker Discount Card
- Transfer to accommodation (around Cape Town) or help with transport to Projects countrywide
- All paperwork, placement procedures and liaison with the Volunteer program, appointment of a supervisor for the duration of the program
- A monthly donation to the Volunteer Project, to assist in their funding
- A counsellor, assistance and support during the stay
- A South African SIM card
- Monthly social functions for volunteers to get together and meet other volunteers
- A certificate and report on the volunteer’s program should this be required for studies or other purposes
- Accommodation and food or meals for the duration of the volunteer’s participation
Program Fees*
*Please note that payments in different currencies will be charged in Australian dollars according to the exchange rate of the day. You can check the accurate conversion rates at the time of payment at www.xe.com/ucc. Please also note that an international transfer fee of AUD$35 will apply.