Experience the Heart of Rwanda with Mama Arlene and Urukundo (transl. Love.)
Urukundo welcomes volunteers to an unforgettable journey where a real impact can be made in the lives of children with Mama Arlene and the dedicated Urukundo teachers and staff. While volunteering you can discover the rich cultural tapestry of Rwanda through exciting tours and adventures.
Why Choose Urukundo Travel with a Purpose?
1. Give Back and Make a Difference
Come to Urukundo to join forces and make a positive impact; to both contribute and learn. Come share your particular expertise.
2. Gain a New Perspective
Immerse yourself in a new country and culture for a transformative experience. Your trip to Urukundo will allow you to see the world with fresh eyes and gain a deeper understanding of a different culture and way of life.
3. Meet New People
Connect with the Urukundo faculty and staff, who are members of the local community, as you work together toward a common goal. Volunteers often form life-long friendships and connections, enriching their journey.
4. Get Out of Your Comfort Zone
Step out of your comfort zone; discover a new sense of purpose and redefine your life. This challenging and rewarding opportunity is a chance for personal growth, discovering strengths and weaknesses, and shaping your purpose.
Accommodations
$50 USD donation per day per person covers lodging 3 meals a day, purified water, and Fiber-optic internet WiFi. This can be prepaid by sending a check to HMR or upon arrival.
Guest House (2 options)
- Private rooms with a double bed and a single in each room and private bath.
- Male and female dorms with baths for groups.
- Residence
- Three bedrooms are available with a choice of single occupancy or double occupancy. Both have a shared bath.
Urukundo Campus Volunteer Opportunities (examples)
- Preschool and Primary School Teacher’s Assistant
- Children’s Library
- Music Program
- Dental Clinic Project
- Farm Animal Project
- Staff and Community Daycare Program
- Vocational Sewing School
- Mama-Baby Outreach Project
- All Faiths Community and Visitor Worship Center
- Kitchen Project – Worker/Kitchen Aide or Nutrition Advisor
- Sharing Your Expertise – Do you have a special ability, talent, hobby, or expertise? Let us know before you come, and we can help you determine how it might best be utilized.
We are here to answer your questions and inquiries to make your visit the very best.
- U.S. Contact: Patricia D. Brown, pdbrown@spiritworks.org, www.spiritworks.org
- Rwandan Contact: Arlene D. Brown, brown.arlene30@gmail.com
- European Contact: Louise Medland, lsmedland@gmail.com
Website: www.hopemadereal.org
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| Mama Arlene Brown (left) and Rev. Dr. Patricia D. Brown (right) |
