Volunteer

Only a life lived for others is worth living.

- Albert Einstein-

WHAT WE DO

VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

We focus on environmental wildlife & forestry, Sustainable Agriculture, cultural to raise awareness of young learner about our environment, living style as well as developing interpersonal skills. We work closely with the local community, school and government to engage our program as well as support the improvement of local’s life.

The YouDee Volunteering Programs are well-planned and involve extensive preparation and follow-up in order to ensure volunteer safety and to provide the best learning experience.

WILDLIFE AND ANIMAL RESCUE

Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Breeding Station

The Stations helps to reserve wildlife in the Huai Kha Khaeng area, as well as, to promote commercial aquaculture. Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Breeding Station began operations in the field of wildlife breeding in August 2001. The program focuses on observing wildlife at the station and help with their care. Funraise for "Wildlife Foster Parent Project" is possible to contact directly with our help to liaison with the station staff.

Duration: 2-8 weeks

Requirement: Age 16 and above

Cost: Contact us for more information

Accommodation, meals and weekend trips all-inclusive, on-site staff.

ELEPHANT RESCUE

This is a responsible and ethical program focused on giving back to the elephants after they have spent their lives working for humans. BEES Elephant sanctuary is a community-based Elephant Retirement and Animal rescue located in Mae Chaem. The program directly helps these elephants to live happier in natural life. This is NOT a program to pat, play, kiss, bath or hand-feed elephants. This is a place to observe elephants in a natural setting and help with their care.

Duration: 1-8 weeks

Requirement: Age 16 and above

Cost: Contact us for more information

Accommodation, meals and weekend trips all-inclusive, on-site staff.

TEACHING ENGLISH & LIFE SKILLS

Monk School: Mae Chaem, Chiang Mai

The school teaches Dharma and General Study subjects to the young novice.

The School has about 100 novice students; most of them are from low-income families, hill tribes or come from rural areas by Myanmar border.

Duration: 1-8 weeks

Requirement: Age 18 and above

Cost: Contact us for more information

Accommodation, meals and weekend trips all-inclusive, on-site staff.

New Life Foundation, Kanchanaburi

The New Life Foundation is a new home for orphanage children who come from rural areas by Myanmar border or Myanmar. The New Life Foundation has about 70 boys and girls aged from 3-17 years old, most of them are an orphanage, from low-income families, hill tribes or has been abused.

The center needs helps for teaching Mathematics, Sciences, Thai and Health & hygiene as well as working on an organic farm.

Duration: 1-8 weeks

Requirement: Age 18 and above

Cost: Contact us for more information

Accommodation, meals and weekend trips all-inclusive, on-site staff.

HILL TRIBE & ORGANIC FARM

Mae Chaem, Chiang Mai

Mae Chaem is an isolated small and quiet town up in the mountains with traditions, agriculture, nature, and ethnics group of people living with strong cultural identities. Volunteer are learning village life and organic farms such as cooking traditional northern food, Practicing the livelihood of the villagers (working in the plantation or rice field depending on the season)

Duration: 1-8 weeks

Requirement: Age 16 and above

Cost: Contact us for more information

Accommodation, meals and weekend trips all-inclusive, on-site staff.

Karen Hill tribe

Ban Mae Klang Luang stands amidst hilly rice terraces, which became the settlement region of Pga-gan Yaw, a Karenic tribe from Burma. Visiting this unique village and you will get to know it’s lovely inhabitants, lively Karen culture and the true life of a hill tribe, Volunteer are learning village life and organic farms such as cooking Karen or northern food, Practicing the livelihood of the villagers (working in the plantation or rice field depending on the season), learning crafts, Karen weaving and traditional folk music and dance.

Duration: 1-8 weeks

Requirement: Age 16 and above

Cost: Contact us for more information

Accommodation, meals and weekend trips all-inclusive, on-site staff.