| Grassroot tennis project | |
 Kids Closer to Sports is a grassroots tennis project in Uganda, begun by Ben Nteza, a 16 year old boy. Their program gives kids in the rural areas and refugee camps of Uganda a chance to play the sport of course Tennis. Even while playing on a dirt court without shoes, the children Ben serves have found immense joy through the game.Who can volunteer As an organization we need alot of assistance. Wether you are a teacher, a tennis player, a tennis instructor, or just love working with children, Kids Closer To Sports Uganda is always looking for individuals to help at our programs. Volunteer job As an organization we rely on volunteers. Volunteer opportunities include Tennis Kids Closer To Sports Uganda welcomes tennis-enthusiasts of all levels help with lessons, Training Tennis and other events we hold. If you're at least 14 years old and experience teaching or laying tennis, your welcome. Academic Enrichment Kids Closer To Sports Uganda welcomes volunteers who like to provide academic support and tutoring on weekends,as well as enrichment activities during the school holidays. Activities could include reading, Arts & Crafts, Library, vocation training,etc. Have another idea? We love to discuss. Teaching children about health awareness What to expect  While volunteering with us, you will get to know Uganda and her warm and friendly people and we will do our best to make you feel at home. Management Mission statement. We empower, mobilize and educate rural children both boys and girls through tennis. Accommodation During your time at Kids Closer To Sports Uganda, you’ll be living in the volunteer house. Accommodation & Food cost Some of our local dishes: Rice, Matooke (green bananas), fish, vegetables and meats. FEES... Less than a month = $250 1st Month = $350 2nd Month = $300 3rd Month = $200  Environment Kids Closer To Sports Uganda is located in Kihamba village, a small village in Kyegegwa District in Western Uganda.It is about 3 hours from Kampala and around 4 hours from Entebbe International Airport. | |
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