The world over, your professional skills can be a lifeline for children and families living in poverty. In just one or two weeks, you help maximize children’s learning capability and development, support pregnant women, mothers and families, and care for elders with your unique talents.
In this fourth installment for Mental Health Awareness Month, four Global Volunteers mental health professionals describe their own experiences working with local people on life-affirming projects in Tanzania. “Global Volunteers had had this incredible idea of helping the children of Ipalama to grow to be healthy mentally and physically and spiritually,” said Volunteer Catherine Mayer. […]