Have you ever had that urge to make this world a better place?! And while doing what you love, with good people, and always learning?! Are you eager to get your hands dirty and help transform this planet, but don't know where to start? Don't worry! We've listed some initiatives in Brasília that need people with your energy to help!
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Slow Food Cwrong
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In November 2009, a project was born with the main objective of creating a greater connection and appreciation for the Cerrado region. The NGO has volunteers from diverse areas and promotes activities to connect with and promote local producers, tastings, and lectures. If you are active on social media, keep an eye out for opportunities here, as they are looking for volunteers in this area! To register as a volunteer, simply contact them via email. cerrado@slowfoodbrasil.com.
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AOPA Range
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The Pavonian Works of Assistance Association serves children and adolescents between the ages of 6 and 14 during after-school hours. Located in Gama, the Association offers services in the areas of psychology, dentistry, computing, music, sports, and communication. Volunteers here help conduct fundraising campaigns for the projects they offer.
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Blue house
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The Casa Azul Felipe Augusto Social Assistance organization serves children, adolescents, and families in vulnerable situations in Samambaia and Riacho Fundo II. The NGO's objective is to promote social inclusion and be a pleasant and supportive space. The project welcomes volunteers for specific actions and also for direct support in activities with those assisted. To register, simply visit [website address - not provided in the text]. NGO websiteTo complete a registration form, please specify how you intend to work at the institution.
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Women's Network
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The organization began in May 1996, founded by women from Brasília, committed to offering shelter and support during treatment and fostering integration with the medical team. Since then, it has maintained various projects to uphold the commitment established 25 years ago.
Here you don't need to choose a specific area to volunteer in; the NGO is open to working on whatever project you feel most comfortable with, whether it's communication, health, or planning. To register, simply fill out a form. on the Women's Network website.
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English in Structured Languages
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In 2014, an English teacher began giving classes to children and adults living in Estrutural. Demand grew, and currently the project relies on the help of volunteers to serve an average of 200 children and teenagers, offering English classes on Saturdays.
You can volunteer for the project as an English teacher or on the communication, quiet time (meditation and mindfulness), and volunteer teams (responsible for student registration and other organizational matters). Applications for new volunteers open every semester; simply follow our social media to stay updated on the dates.
So, are you ready to get your hands dirty? Tell us which project made your eyes light up the most!