Interacting with disadvantaged children at Youth Center

Name: Interacting with disadvantaged children at Youth Center
Start: 2017-03-01
End: 2017-12-31
Location: Hanoi, Vietnam

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Vietnam Children Renovation Social work Children Renovation +1 Permanent

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Since the Youth Centre project was launched 9 years ago SJ Vietnam has succeeded in meeting their first target goals due to the support of our local and international partners and endless hard work of our coordinators and volunteers.

💼 What the programme involves

Teach English and organize leisure activities for poor and disadvantaged children living on float boats in Red River. Help local volunteers to keep the Youth Center clean and prepare free lunch for the children; participate in promoting activities such as giving English lessons, organizing workshop/ give foreigner languages in private school/ university to raise funds for school’s fee of the children here.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will stay in a host family with basic conditions where they can have culture exchange. Meals are provided by the host family.

📍 About the location

You have 2 days off per week. Mostly during the week end, unless there are specials events in your working place. You also have 2 additional days off in the month

⚠️ Requirements

Estra fee 7.500.000 VND per month • Ability to do manual work. • Willing to work and stay in remote area. • Strong inter-personal skills, and experience in working with a wide variety of people, cultural sensitivity. • Commitment to volunteerism • High motivation and come ready to live as the locals do (basic accommodations, transport by bus or bicycle, local food). Be ready to face many difficulties such as language barriers, culture differences, low budgets, etc. • Be patient and empathetic with the disadvantaged children

Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.

📅 Available sessions

SJV-L1701

01/03/2017 → 31/12/2017

Closed

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

7500000.00 VND ≈ 262 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Hanoi, Vietnam

Vietnam

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Viet Nam Dong (VND / ₫)

Exchange rate

1 VND = 0.000035 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Indochina Time

Local time: 21:21 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Vietnamese