Volunteer with Ability Sports Africa-Impact Lives Through Sports in Northern Uganda
π Volunteer Opportunity: Volunteer with Ability Sports Africa
π΅ Mode: In-Person
ποΈ Organization: Ability Sports Africa
πΊοΈ Location: Northern Uganda
π Contact: +256771487566 (WhatsApp)
βοΈ Email: info@abilitysportsafrica.org
π·οΈ Tags: Volunteering, Disability Support, Inclusive Sports, Education, Health, Community Development
π About Organization:
Ability Sports Africa (ASA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering children with disabilities in Uganda through inclusive sports and education. By using sports as a tool for development, ASA aims to promote physical activity, health, and social inclusion for children and communities. They work tirelessly to create accessible opportunities, focusing on improving the quality of life for people with disabilities in Northern Uganda.
π About Volunteer Opportunities:
Volunteering with Ability Sports Africa offers a unique chance to engage directly with children with disabilities and the local community. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in various impactful programs:
- Inclusive Sports for Children with Disabilities: Help organize and run sports activities designed for children with disabilities, fostering a sense of inclusion and teamwork.
- Community Grassroot Football Program: Support and train young football enthusiasts from different communities, promoting physical activity and social engagement.
- Inclusive Education & Health: Contribute to educational and health-related initiatives, including therapy sessions and reproductive health education.
- Development of Uganda’s First Inclusive Sports Pack: Collaborate in creating resources and activities that cater to the needs of children with disabilities and their communities.
π Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in community development and inclusive education.
- The chance to make a real impact in the lives of children with disabilities.
- Learn about local culture and practices in Northern Uganda.
- Build valuable skills in sports management, health, and education.
π Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to individuals passionate about volunteering and making a difference.
- No prior experience is necessary, but a background in sports, education, or health is a plus.
- Must be willing to work in a team and adapt to different cultural settings.
- Fluency in English is preferred.
π Application Process:
To apply, reach out to Ability Sports Africa via WhatsApp at +256771487566 or email them at info@abilitysportsafrica.org. Express your interest, and the team will guide you through the next steps to join this transformative experience in Northern Uganda.