Friday, January 21, 2011

Call for Application: VOLUNTEER IN CHINA


Dream Corps, an innovative nonprofit
organization, is looking for international volunteers to participate
in its 2011 Summer Volunteer Program in rural villages and urban
migrant communities in China.

Dream Corps is recruiting about 65 international volunteers to
participate in its 2011 Summer Volunteer Program in underprivileged
rural schools (township elementary or middle schools) and villages of
China. Volunteers will take part in activities that include:
Establishing and developing libraries: decorations, cataloging books,
electronic cataloging system set-ups, and library policy making.
Reading programs: “Library Month”, “Reading Aloud”, “Science and
Reading”, EnglishReading, and crafts.
Understanding and learning from locals: communicating with the local
teachers, home visits, community research, and promoting reading in
the community.



The program consists of 4 days of training in Beijing, 3 weeks of
volunteer work on assigned volunteer sites, and 3 days concluding
forum in Beijing.

When: 2011 summer, May 19 – June 23

Deadline: February 20, 2011


For additional questions regarding the application and volunteer selection
process, please contact volunteer@dreamcorps.org

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