💼 What the programme involves
This project will be carried out in the Children's home Santa Martha in the town of Pachacamac - Lima, home to 90 children between 2 to 17 years of age, abandoned and family problems.
The project aims to strengthen and promote the comprehensive development of children and adolescents at risk, conducting educational workshops and recreational resources to be able to overcome the consequences of violence of their families.
In this project the young volunteer will implement its high sense of service, strengthening
the shortcomings of values, self esteem, and desire to overcome in girls and teenagers,
through games, dynamic educational lectures, strengthening schools, to arouse the interest
of the minors.
All the children need the voluntary affection, interest and much enthusiasm. Depending
on the situation need to live, we will have to help them return to trust the "biggest" catch
up at school to learn to play and interact with other children. In sum, offer a way out of his
troubled personal situation.
The group of volunteers will conduct various activities, according to their skills,
experiences and interests, and the performance of the program activities of the institution,
for example:
Academic activities, such as the strengthening of some educational materials and
teaching computer skills.
Implement and develop various workshops with the girls to their initiative and
creativity.
Work in agricultural activities and household activities
Support in the workshops of couture, weaving, painting and other
Sport activities
Recreational activities. As music, dance, crafts.
help with household cleaning and other activities
🏠 Accommodation on site
There is no participation fees.The volunteers will stay in the Santa Martha House. It´s important to mention that every volunteer should bring his/her sleepy bag. Food : It will be cooked by a person from the home in the coexistence place, different and typical plates from the city and shared with the girls at home.
📍 About the location
Pachacamac is situated in the valley of the coast formed by the Lurin river and is 30 km.
south of Lima, has a land area of 267.87km2. Its population is 54 763 people.
Etymologically the name of Pachacamac is Quechua name, the name is a compound Pacha
means earth; Litter means encouraging.