What Volunteers do

Areas Requiring Volunteers

We need dedicated Volunteers to service our full spectrum of needs:

OPERATIONAL NEEDS
Advocacy	Public Education Joint-awareness campaigns with other NGOs & CDC and other government agencies Awareness within the Catholic Church and members of the Catholic Community
Pastoral	Wellbeing of the residents at the CARE Shelter as well as non-resident PLWHAs: Medical needs Psycho-social support Physical needs (food, shelter, education, exercise, etc)
Employment	Dialogue with Community Development Councils and businesses on non-discrimination against PLWHAs Work with Workforce Development Agency on possible areas of work suitable for PLWHAs Prepare PLWHAs for work Instill and/or build the need for daily work

What Volunteers Do

Some problems facing PLWHAs that Volunteers may need to deal with include:

• Loneliness and rejection
• Discrimination at home and at work
• High cost of medicines and hospitalisation
• Low education or illiteracy
• Drug addiction
• Low income and/or lack of financial resources
• Lack of familial and/or peer support
• Low self-esteem, lack of confidence or depression
• Lack of proper upbringing / broken homes / bad company
• Poor health due to low resistance

HOW TO APPLY

Click here to go to the Volunteer Application Form, fill up and send it in.