volunteering in AACI NGO

he NGO is a distinctive organization where volunteers come together and arrange an event to spend time with and donate to those in old age homes, orphanages, and similar institutions. Learning is essential for everyone, whether through academics or athletics, and this organization recognizes that fundamental right. As part of my community service, I planned to feed complete meals, chose to use games and activities to teach new things to underprivileged children in various neighborhoods in my city. Volunteering gave me a great opportunity to utilize my skills and help these kids learn, while also developing my creativity through game-playing and teaching. The event spanned six weeks, with six programs held every weekend, and it was truly fulfilling to witness the enthusiasm of these young learners.

LO1- I realized that educating was hard for me, I struggled to find ways to creatively educate others using my strengths. However, I made the conscious decision to participate in activities that I excel at, such as coaching students and teaching them games. Through this process, I was able to strengthen my areas of weakness. It was only after interacting with many kids at the event that I realized I had inadvertently learned how to tutor others, which helped me gain confidence and overcome my fear of mentoring.

LO3- In preparation for this experience, we made the decision to provide a healthy, traditional meal and incorporate various activities like board games and team games and more to keep the children engaged and entertained throughout the day, ensuring that they had an enjoyable and memorable experience.

LO5: Collaborative skills were crucial for our group’s community service project, which involved working with impoverished kids in sports. By working together, we were able to divide the tasks and complete them more effectively, resulting in the development of engaging strategies and exercises.

LO6: Poverty is a global issue that affects people in both developing and developed countries, making it a significant issue that demands attention. It encompasses more than just a lack of income, as it also affects access to basic necessities like healthcare, education, and clean water.

LO7: The ethics of our choices and actions were taken into account while instructing underprivileged children. We ensured that we aided in their complete development while teaching academics and extracurricular activities in an ethical environment. The coaching process also avoided any resource waste. Participating in community service was a great accomplishment and brought us joy.

              

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