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The Prince of Peace Children’s Home is dedicated to serving orphaned children with special needs in China, and we gladly welcome visitors and volunteers who bring “love from around the world”.
The Prince of Peace Children’s Home is dedicated to serving orphaned children with special needs in China, and we gladly welcome visitors and volunteers who bring “love from around the world”.
Many of our visitors and volunteers are local college students or residents from the adjacent senior housing village. We also receive support from individuals from other provinces or countries, corporate groups, and other non-profit organizations.
We love having volunteers come and help at the Prince of Peace Children’s Home. Although Mandarin speaking volunteers are highly desirable, we encourage anyone wanting to volunteer to sign up. Our volunteers responsibilities range from basic duties to more unique, specific responsibilities based on the volunteers’ skills.
BASIC NEEDS
The most important responsibility while staying with us at the Prince of Peace Children’s Home would be caring for our children which includes:
Playing with children
Reading stories
Assisting with feeding
Cleaning classrooms
Washing dishes, utensils & bottles
Decorating
UNIQUE SKILLS
Whether it is computer skills that can help our staff or artistic skills that can help with painting our classroom, we welcome all. Some past experiences are listed below.
Physical therapist
Evacuation plan assessment
cooking Class
Calligraphy
Choir
If you would like to volunteer at POPCH, click download for a digital version of the Volunteer Application. We appreciate your understanding that all applications for visits need to be submitted at least a month in advance for arrangement, security clearance and approval by the Tianjin Wuqing Civil Affairs Bureau.
If you are interested in learning more about volunteering at the Prince of Peace Children’s Home, click download for a digital version of volunteer note – a detailed document about accommodations and transportation, etc.
The Prince of Peace Children’s Home enjoys having visitors come tour the facility and meet with the children. We are very proud of our work and love showing others what we do here at POPCH. We are available for tours Monday through Friday, minus holidays, from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Complimentary lunch will be provided from Monday to Friday (except holidays) for all visitors during lunch time (12:00pm-1:00pm). Below you will find more information about the POPCH tours as well as the application form. Thank you for your interest.
HALF DAY TOUR
We suggest beginning at 9:30am and staying with us until 11:30am
Brief intro of POPCH (20 min)
Tour of the facilities (70min)
Q&A / Sharing (30min)
1 HOUR TOUR
Tours are from 10:00am to 3:30pm. We suggest scheduling a tour at 10:00am, 2:30pm or 3:30pm.
Brief intro of POPCH (20min)
Tour of the facilities (30min)
Q&A / Sharing (10min)
If you would like to visit POPCH, click download for a digital version of the Visitors Application. All applications for visits need to be submitted at least a month in advance for arrangement, security clearance and approval by the Tianjin Wuqing Civil Affairs Bureau.
Your help can ensure that there is on-going support for our important programs that provide life-saving immunizations for the children with congenital diseases, build study room, and train our staff so that more children in China can have a healthy and loving future.
ONE TIME DONATION
Make a one time donation to our children! As a donor, you can provide consistent, sustainable support for all our needs, from new clothing and food for the children to medical equipment to caretaker training programs.
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