Change the lives of underprivileged children when you volunteer with our Teach English Program in Rio de Janeiro.

In our Teach English Program, you will be working with local children in a Community Education Center near the favelas (shantytowns) in Rio de Janeiro. As a volunteer, you will be working directly with the children, helping with all ages from infants to teenagers. Volunteers will be assisting in the English education program at the center, including teaching classes, tutoring students, and helping organize scholastic activities.

Besides working with the students in the English classroom, volunteers will have the opportunity to help in specialized areas such as sports, art, computers and childcare in the nursery. Volunteers in Rio de Janeiro will be helping promote the health and education of underprivileged children, as well as giving them individual attention they crave and deserve.

As a volunteer you will be:
Organizing and teaching English classes
Reading stories to children
Tutoring kids in English and math
Assisting with meal time
Helping organize the library
Assisting in administrative tasks




Choose from the following volunteer packages: Bronze – volunteer work + hostel stay,
including breakfast
Silver – volunteer work + home stay, including breakfast and dinner
Gold – volunteer work + home stay, including breakfast and dinner, + 20 hours of group Portuguese     lessons per week at Bridge-Linguatec's school in Rio de Janeiro

Project Length:	Project Dates:
Minimum: 2 weeks Maximum: Unlimited	The project is closed from July 16 -- August 2 and December 10 -- February 5.
Project Cost	Cost Includes:
Bronze 2 weeks: US$ 995.00 Bronze extra week: US$ 200.00 Silver 2 weeks: US$ 1,295.00 Silver extra week: US$ 300.00 Gold 2 weeks: US$ 1,495.00 Gold extra week: US$ 500.00	Airport pickup Accommodations Intensive Portuguese classes, depending on volunteer package TEFL Online teacher certification course 1-2 meals per day, depending on volunteer   package Activities Volunteer donation
Volunteer Schedule:	Accommodations:
Volunteers will work a minimum of 6 hours per week in the afternoons. Volunteers can choose to add language classes, which are typically 8:30 am to 12:30 pm Mon-Fri. Exact schedule may vary.	Brazilian host family or hostel, depending on volunteer package.