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About Us
Registered in Trujillo (Peru) in 2002 as a non-for-profit organization Awaiting Angels has offices and local coordinators in every volunteering location. More than 35 well paid families provide full board accomodation to volunteers and community based projects in all Peru integrate our self sustainable community.
We believe that international volunteering promotes cross-cultural learning that helps create global awareness, understanding between cultures and provides an opportunity for positive change.
Our volunteers teach in public schools, provide disaster relief support for Peruvian families, build homes for impoverished people, provide vocational training and programs for street kids and work in co-operation with local organizations to distribute aid and improve the quality of life in Peru.
About Awaiting Angels Program
We provide nurturing care and educational programs based upon the universal concepts of children rights stated by the UNICEF. Awaiting Angels Program seeks to improve the quality of life for families and communities from disadvantaged backgrounds. We provide help to established Peruvian institutions through our volunteer outreach programs.
Our values and attributes
Awaiting Angels enables people to act as responsible global
citizens working for peace and understanding in a diverse world.
It acknowledges that peace is a dynamic concept threatened by
injustice, inequity and intolerance. Awaiting Angels seeks to
affirm faith in the dignity and worth of every human being and
of all nations and cultures.
We encourage respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms
without distinction of any kind, such as race, sex, language, religion or
social status.
Aims
*With our volunteer programs we aim to give love, care and education to
Peruvian children as well as help them to improve their quality
of life and to serve as agents of change in our society.
*To provide short term volunteer opportunities on a low cost to
international people through a fast and easy application
process.
*To provide the volunteers with the opportunity to serve close
to our communities in a developing country while improving their
Spanish language ability.
*To implement the international rights related to child
development.
*To improve the quality of education in deprived areas of Peru.
*To explore the use of information and communication
technologies for social development.
*To provide volunteers the opportunity to learn our culture
through cultural exchange.
*Work side-by-side with local people, connect with others from
around the world and have time for personal adventures.
