Baby Shine Day Care and Pre-School is a non-profit organization providing free education and care for children aged one to five years. Operated under the Rehoboth Group Organization, we are located in Mbweni Teta, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. We also offer volunteer opportunities for those interested in teaching children languages, participating in cultural exchanges, renovating our facilities, and organizing games.
What category best describes your hosting arrangement? ๐ก
School/Educational institution
Location – Where is your volunteer project located? ๐
Mbweni Teta, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
What are you looking for help with?
- Administration ๐
- Babysitting ๐ฉโ๐ผ
- Building ๐
- Charity Work/Fundraising ๐ฐ
- Cleaning ๐งน
- Computer/Web ๐ป
- Teaching/Language Exchange ๐งโ๐ซ
- Film-Making ๐ฅ
- General Help ๐โโ๏ธ
- Health/Medical/Assistance ๐ฉโโ๏ธ๐ฉบ
- Marketing ๐
- Writing โ
- Research ๐ฌ
What’s the mission of your community? ๐ฏ
Our mission is to help children overcome poverty and experience the fullness of life. We support children from all backgrounds, even in the most challenging environments, inspired by our Christian faith.
Volunteers age restrictions ๐
We can host volunteers of all ages (senior volunteers and minors are welcome) ๐ช
Volunteers with disabilities โฟ
- Volunteers with disabilities are welcome โฟ โ
Note about the restrictions โ
- Disabled people will be involved in singing, drawing, renovation, charity work, and fundraising.
How many volunteers could you host? ๐
- More than two
When do you usually need volunteers? ๐
- All year round
How many hours of help per day? โฑ
- 4-5 hours of help per day
How many days of help per week? ๐
- 5 days per week – 2 days off
Note about the volunteer work and other expectations ๐
As a volunteer, you will be expected to get a full experience of African life, visit different places during your free time, and learn how to cook our traditional foods.
Are accommodation and food included? ๐ ๐
Yes, we offer food and accommodation.
What type of accommodation can you provide? ๐
- Private Room ๐
- Private home ๐
- Hotel Room ๐จ
- Private room for a couple ๐
Diet – nutrition information ๐ฅ๐ฅค
Yes, I am able to accommodate dietary preferences like vegetarian or vegan.
Fee transparency ๐๐
There is a charge for volunteers for airport pickup and return 50 Euro.
VISA SUPPORT – Are you able to assist with visa support, and information, or provide invitation letters? ๐
- Yes, we can help with Visa/invitation letters โ
Volunteers’ benefits ๐๐
As a volunteer, you will benefit from:
- Cooking our traditional foods
- Teaching kids
- Volunteer certificates
- Cultural exchange
- Tours
What are the available activities during free time? ๐ด๐ฃ๐ฆ
- Tours to different places
- Cultural exchange
- Visit beaches
- Taste local foods
Language ๐ฃ๐ฌ๐ง
- English, Swahili, little Spanish
Geography ๐ณ
Dar es Salaam is a hot city with a little cold all year round.
How to get to your site โ ๐บ
You can get to our site via aeroplane. We are located at Mbweni Teta, Dar es Salaam city, P.O. Box 8560, Kakiziba Road.
Is there internet access? ๐
Yes!
“Paying guests” Option. Could you accommodate “solidarity” tourists? ๐
Yes, we can accommodate eco/responsible tourists & paying guests ๐
CONTACT DETAILS ๐๐ง
- Our website: http://babyshineeducate.wixsite.com/baby-shine
- WhatsApp: +255746246632
- Instagram: @babyshine.educate
- Facebook: babyshine.educate
Hostname ๐Joseph Fredrick Cosmas
Host Email โ babyshine.educate@gmail.com
