Volunteer opportunities

Thank you so much for your interest in volunteering with Amani Baby Cottage. We are so excited that you are considering. if you are planning to volunteer with friends and/or family members each must fill out an application. When submitted, the application will be sent to @amanivisitors@gmail.com

FAQs

  • Yes, we welcome volunteers who wish to serve. To apply, fill out our application and policies. If you’re under 21, a parental. consent is required.

  • We are Evangelical Christians who believe the Bible is our standard for Faith. We can help you find a local church. Volunteers often take children to church on Sundays.

  • Volunteers care for up to 50 children, ages newborn to 5. You’ll work 35-40 hours per week, following our schedule. Male volunteers may assist with maintenance tasks.

  • Entebbe Airport (EBB) is about 3-5 hours from Jinja. We’ll arrange transport for you. You’ll need a passport, visitor visa, and immunization for Yellow Fever.

  • We practice careful protocols ti prevent HIV transmission. Common health issues may arise but are generally treatable.

  • Single volunteers stay in our guesthouse, couples and groups will receive assistance finding accommodations. You will need to cover your expenses. $250 a month.

  • Visa/mastercard are accepted in banks. Bring larger bills in good condition.

  • Supermarkets and local markets offer various options. Bottled water is available, and fresh produce should be washed before consumption.

  • Bring basic toiletries and a power adapter for 240v electrical outlets. A modest dress code applies, with recommendations for work attire.