La compañia (PER-17)

Type: Education: Primary school, Education: Secondary School, Health: Disability - Country: Peru

Brief description and main aims

The aims of the project are to offer educational and recreational workshops to the children and teenagers that are hospitalized or that are in the intensive care unit. The principal aim is to help children to keep studying, smiling and keep learning. 

Main Activities

La Compañia is carrying educational workshops to the children that are in the hospital, as well, they are preparing workshops so the children can participate of Recreational activities while staying in there.

Volunteer tasks

The volunteers will work directly with the children, medical team, nurses, families and local team. After a training, the volunteer will carry out his or her own workshops with 6 to 12 children.

Volunteer requirements / Skills

The volunteer must be at least 18 years old. The volunteer should be open to work with different cultures as the hospital has children from different backgrounds. 

It is important thet that the volunteer is able to comply with bio security measures. 

Location

Jesus Maria, Lima - Peru.

The project is located in a rural area, in one of the districts of the center of Lima. 

Hosting Situation (Board and Lodging)

Host Family.