Volunteer
Dinner Parties
Assist Generations Humanitarian in hosting a dinner party with your friends. We want your help in raising funds and awareness about Generations Humanitarian. You make the dinner and invite the guests and we'll provide everything else. Help us host an evening of entertainment and fun for friends and family on behalf of Generations Humanitarian.
As our host you will receive a packet with invitations, a presentation to share with your guests, and so much more. We may even send our president or a representative of Generations Humanitarian to your home to address your guests. We hope you'll join us and help us in our efforts to break the cycle of scarcity for street children all over Latin America.
To host a dinner party please contact Linsey Gleed at linsey@genhu.org.
Volunteer in our Office
If you can spare an hour or more per week, we need help in our Draper, Utah office with the following:
- Translation from English to Spanish or Portuguese
- Office help in arranging dinner parties
- Inputting children into our database. This can be done at home.
- Fundraising
- Public Relations
- Web Development and graphic design
For interest in volunteering in our secretariat office please contact Linsey Gleed at chanel@genhu.org.
Internships
Embark on one of the most remarkable experiences as an intern at one of our homes in Latin America. As an intern you will not only provide assistance to street children through Generations Humanitarian, but you will gain perspective and experience life in a developing nation.
Opportunities Available:
Home Administrators
This position is available for healthy couples wishing to serve in one of our homes in Latin America. One spouse must be conversant in Spanish or Portuguese. A 3 month minimum commitment is required.
OPENING: Tupac Amaru Home, Cusco, Peru
OPENING: Espinal, Tolima, Colombia Home
Internships: Accounting, Education, Nursing, or Social Work
This position is available for young single adults seeking opportunities abroad. *All interns will be sent in same sex pairs.
OPENING: Accounting Intern, The Sunflower and Tupac Amaru Homes, Cusco Peru. We need a bookkeeper for the summer of 2009 .
OPENING: Social Work Interns, We need up to 6 interns in Cusco, Peru and Tolima, Colombia, until January 2010.
Requirements:
- Be conversant in Spanish or Portuguese
- Agree to stay the minimum required time as outlined by the position (e.g. 2 months)
- Read the Humanitarian Companion
- Sign all Intern Agreement and Liability Disclaimers prior to leaving
- Be in good health
- All interns and home administrators must cover their international airfare
- Interns should be studying or have field expertise in Accounting, Education, Social Sciences, Nursing, or Spanish/Portuguese
All internal transportation, room and board, and some meals will be covered by Generations Humanitarian. You are just a plane ticket away from a once in a lifetime experience! In the past college credit has been received through Washington State University, Utah State University, University of Utah, and Brigham Young University. College credit may be received through your school as well and we will help document your requirements. Contact your college administrator. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Do field research on behalf of Generations Humanitarian
- Implement U.S. standards of hygiene and living
- Coordinate the sponsorship program
We invite you to join Generations Humanitarian in this incredible opportunity to live and serve in Latin America. Your work will not only aid Generations Humanitarian in solidifying homes for street children, but you will personally aid children in securing a better lifestyle and future. Your sacrifice to serve these children will truly help them achieve a new life that they would not have had otherwise. Please contact Linsey Gleed for further information at linsey@genhu.org.
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