The VfP Service Project
Ak-Suu Orphanage is located in Issyk-Kul Oblast, in Teplokluchenko village. Ak-suu Orphanage is a governmental property and currently cares 91 children, aged 4 to 18. Children speak Kyrgyz language and study at secondary schools in the village. The children have many opportunities to participate in different kinds of activities at the orphanage such as dressmaking class, drawing and dancing classes, and sport clubs, computer club. The orphanage staff is 18. They have good experience working with international volunteers. Each year they host up to 3-4 international guests. During the summer, children will live at a compound on the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul, which is where the camp will take place. During the project, volunteers will conduct English trainings, various games, and sporting events with orphanage children in their leisure time. Volunteers with children will also organize basic environment trainings. The camp will be held in Pristan village near Lake Issyk-Kul, about 20 minutes from Karakol.
The rest of the trip is still being worked out.
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