ChildCare and Orphanage Programs in Cape Town | South Africa

I stayed a total of 7 weeks in Cape Town. There I lived in a volunteer house with approximately 15 other volunteers from all over the world. I shared a room with 4 other girls. The house was located in the sea point area which was a very good location because the promenade, W&A Waterfront and many other nice places were very close. The first half of my time I worked at St. Paul's Primary School in Bo Kaap. They told me that I can choose in which class I want to be so I decided to take the Grade ...

It had always been on my bucket list to volunteer in South Africa, so one day I googled 'volunteer programs' and VS was the first link I stumbled upon. I immediately fell in love with the pictures, programs, tour opportunities, and although I was excited and nervous all at the same time, I applied to volunteer in Cape Town, South Africa! It was the best decision I've made in a long time. Not only were the brochures and profile extremely helpful in preparing me for my travels, but the online staf...

I volunteered for childcare and social welfare and the pre-departure booklet was the amazing source of information about South Africa and the project. I really loved my project and the children were so lovely. It was a good experience to help them with their exercises and playing with them. It made me realize how a single help can change their life. The accommodation was next to the sea in cape town. One can enjoy local riding in mini buses and taxis to the city center, Camps Bay, the Wate...