Volunteer Opportunities
Light Up Hope Uganda couldn't do all it does for the needy livelihoods in Uganda without the work of external support of people outside Uganda. We seek More Volunteers both Individuals and Organization Volunteers from U.S, Canada, Europe and many other parts of the world. We are currently seeking volunteers of all areas of their Interest/specialization and ability, for as long as you are within our framework of operation. Simply inform us about it at lightuphopeuganda@gmail.com and we shall respond positively!
We at Light Up Hope Uganda host volunteers throughout the year from all walks of life irrespective of sex, race, faith, age economic status and backgrounds because their effort and impact is the one which counts a lot!
Our intending volunteers should fill in an application form on request and send it back to us for confirmation.
Below are the various volunteer opportunities currently available at Light Up Hope Uganda.
Evangelism
We welcome religious leaders from all over the world and our Evangelism program depends on a number of volunteers we are hosting.
For Individual volunteers or those less than 10 are welcome at any time throughout the year. But volunteers coming as a Group i.e. 10-30 have got a special program arranged twice a year .i.e. from January to April and from September to November.
Under this program, we mainly carry out activities such as door-door Evangelism, Spiritual healing, Guidance and counseling services to families in conflict, those affected and infected with HIV/AIDS, Youth with bad morals ,Schools ,Prisons ,and Hospitals ,as a way of reviving hope, reformation ,good morals and an upright religious community.
Community Health
All volunteers with skills in community health such as hygiene, Sanitation Immunization, and any others are welcome. Professionals are attached to our local hospitals and also carry out home visits to those who cant reach the hospital for treatment and are treated from their homes.
Most of our volunteers in this category participate in cleaning of Water sources such as Wells as well as rehabilitating them, cleaning and painting of community health hospitals, etc. This program is done through the year.
Education
This project is carried out throughout the year. Volunteers come in at any time and are attached to any of our local community schools. Most of the activities involved in this program include Teaching, Sports activities, Music Dance and Drama, Computer training, Vocational Education i.e. art and crafts, etc. There fore any one with skills in the above can join us and volunteer with us any time of the year!
Community out reach programs
In our community outreach programs in which we mainly deal with the Youth, Widows Elderly, Orphans and persons with disabilities. Our volunteers mainly empower our people with skills in hand crafts, Drama, Sports.
They also assist the Elderly in their gardens as well as renovating and construction of their houses, Kitchens, utensils stands, etc.
Volunteers wishing to come and spend their time volunteering with Helping hands 4 Africa can contact us at any time.
International Volunteering.
Light Up Hope Uganda also welcomes volunteers throughout the Year who want to volunteer with us within their localities or countries wherever they are in the following areas. These also help in networking our local schools, hospitals, churches, self help groups, etc with similar interests
Please contact us and we shall get back to you for details and arrangements of how to do it.