Indigenous Children II

PROJECT: We are looking for volunteers who are interested in working closely with the local community, students and indigenous children from Zacapoaxtla, Puebla. Volunteers will develop various workshops such as: handcrafts, recycling, landscaping and botany, dance, painting, as well as complementary activities to strengthen cultural identity; the main goal of this project, is to support the education of indigenous children and young people between 5 and 29 years old, who coexist in 17 “Casas del Niño Indigena” (houses for indigenous children) and 3 communal houses. With the help of the volunteers who sign up to the project, courses and workshops, will be developed, proposals from volunteers are very welcomed! ACTIVITIES: With the support of students from a local university, national, international volunteers and community residents will carry out activities such as: 1. To provide courses and workshops: handcrafts, recycling, landscaping and botany, dance, painting, among others, children from the homes for indigenous children. 2. To participate in the construction of ornamental, botanical gardens, and recreational areas. 3. To exchange their culture through dance and language. 4. To undertake activities for cleaning and care for the environment. 5. To assist in the maintenance of houses for indigenous children. 6. To assist in the maintenance of computer equipment and houses for indigenous children.