Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Call for Volunteers - Colorss Foundation

LEND A HAND

Call for Volunteers

On a break from school or work? Need a change in the usual routine?
Join Colorss Foundation and share your skills and time with us!


Colorss Foundation is looking for six bright, active and passionate individuals like you to spend some time with our children. We hope that through your experience with us, you will be able to help others and enjoy yourself in our creative and engaging projects. Read on for a sneak peek of your life as a volunteer and on how to apply!

What Will I Do as a Volunteer?
 As a volunteer at Colorss Foundation, you will be able to:
ü  Teach 5th to 9th grade students how to speak, write and listen in the English Language
ü  Help 5th to 9th grade students learn basic computer and Internet skills*
ü  Engage in the conduct of soft-skills workshops on leadership, time-management, value education and personal grooming

*If you are interested in teaching computer skills and come from the corporate world, you will be exclusively part of our Colorss Corporate Ambassador Program (CCAP). Through this program, you will engage with our students for three hours every Saturday of the week.

Which Colorss Foundation Projects Will I Volunteer In?
You will be closely involved in these projects:
ü  Colors of Life: Help children engage in creative activities (drawing, writing, dance, etc.) to support psychological and physical development
ü  Project Enhance: Assist young girls in taking up sports with a focus on Self-Defense skills, to aid psychological and physiological development and boost overall confidence
ü  Project Uttejana: Participate in an ICT powered project-based computer literacy platform that connects underprivileged children to mentors from the corporate sector.

Where Will I Volunteer?
You will be volunteering at Dr. Ambedkar Memorial Technical High School, PCB - Pune, where all the projects will be based.


How Long Do I Need to Volunteer For?
You will need to dedicate just two hours of your time at this school twice a week, for a minimum of three months.

What do I Get from Volunteering at Colorss Foundation?
At the end of your time with us, you will have made new friends, gained an eye-opener to the lives of underprivileged women and children, and developed your skills in helping others! On top of that, we will award your dedication to our projects with a certificate of recognition.

Great, how do I apply?
Drop us an email at contact@colorss.org, with the subject heading “Volunteer Interest”.
Tell us a bit about your background, skills and what you are interested in doing at Colorss Foundation. We’ll excitedly read your email and get back to you!

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