This man, who is crippled with arthritis, bought pigs with the loan he received from AYNI- pictured here with volunteers Chris and Chad.
The Typical Volunteer…
- Must speak “functional” Spanish
- Must be able to commit three to four months minimum
- Wants to do humanitarian work and they want to make a difference
- Shares their talents, time, and love with others
- Wants to work and stand in solidarity with the poor and be part of a community
- Loves teaching wants to work with children (f you do not, read no further, this job is NOT for you.)
- Understands or is interested in Development
- Doesn’t want to pay large fees for this kind of experience
- Wants a shorter time commitment (3 months minimum)
- Contributes, but they don’t want to evangelize anyone
- Enjoys how every penny donated goes to community projects unlike large organizations
- Enjoys the flexibility and freedom to create within an established framework
- Believes in what we do
“It’s more about who you are and what you want to achieve than what experience/background you have.” –Margie Orsi
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