Bookboo Welfare Center

CODE: SKO-12

Brief description and main aims

This organisation is a children & senior's Welfare Center based on the Christian Spirit "Serving and Sharing, Love and Sacrifice" and has the purpose to improve the life of community residents. Bookboo Welfare Center raises the self-support ability of the low-income groups through the social welfare project and also prevent and cure the problems of the community.

Main Activities

Assisting or Teaching English (Children's class and adult's class)
Taking care of children and elderly people

Volunteer tasks

Preparing and teaching English in the classes
Delivery service for the seniors who live on their own

Volunteer requirements / Skills

Volunteer who enjoys working with chlidren and seniors
Important qualities for volunteers are: maturity, sensitivity, open-mindedness, flexibility, common sense, good time management skills
Excellent English and communication skills are essential

Location

The project is located at Nowon-gu in Seoul, 45 min by subway from YMCA Hotel.

Hosting Situation (Board and Lodging)

Volunteer will be accommodated in the YMCA Hotel (with a roommate).

NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS IN PROJECT: 01

Pocket money: Volunteer will receive a small allowance for pocket money of 61.30 Euros/month

V.GO Membership fee: 10.000.000VND (Valid til 24/02/2027)

Participation fees (Visa support, training, accommodation and foods during stay):

• Long-term: 3.500 Euros/6 months or 4.900 Euros/12 months.