The Library Project donates books and libraries to under financed schools and orphanages in the developing world. They believe education is the key motivator to breaking the cycle of poverty that exists in the developing world.
Category Archives: Young Volunteers
Several charities have volunteer opportunities for those younger than 18. Please confirm status with each charity before volunteering your time.
Rural China Education Foundation (乡村教育促进会）
A volunteer-based organization that supports rural education in China. RCEF has many volunteer opportunities, especially for summer and year-long teachers.
Rural China Education Foundation (乡村教育促进会) Website: http://www.ruralchina.org Email: info@ruralchina.org Phone: 1-585-610-4325 (United States) Address: Rural China Education Foundation, PO Box 92424, Rochester, NY 14692-0424 Website: http://www.ruralchina.org/donate
Prevention Through Education
Prevention through education is a registered charity that works in China to promote awareness of HIV/AIDS and to reduce discrimination and stigmatization. Through their education programs, they provide young people with the facts about prevention, testing, and treatment so that they can meet the challenges of HIV/AIDS.
Prevention Through Education Website: http://www.pte-china.org Email: info@pte-china.org Address: 1007 Church St, Suite 302, Evanston IL 60201, USA To Donate by Check: Prevention Through Education. 1007 Church St, Suite 302. Evanston IL 60201 USA To donate online: http://www.pte-china.org/make-a-donation/
Operation Blessing
As a Christian charitable organization in China, Operation Blessing China initiates transformation in the lives of the needy and impoverished communities by providing assistance to orphans, impoverished families, people suffering from illness and those facing end of life.
Operation Blessing Website: http://www.obchina.org Email: info@obchina.org Phone: +86-10-6466-9296 Address: Suite 106, Golden Land Building, 32 Liangmaqiao Rd. Chaoyang District, Beijing, China P.R. 100016 Volunteer: http://www.obchina.org/get-involved/volunteer/
Junior Achievement China
Junior Achievement is about passionate people inspiring young people to learn the economics of life through free enterprise education. JA enables caring business professionals to share their experience with students to show them what it takes to be successful. Its mission is to serve as a catalyst for character, creativity and leadership development for the young people of China by implementing principle-centered, interactive business and economics education programs through a partnership between business and education.
Junior Achievement China Website: http://www.jachina.org Email: beijing@jachina.org, shanghai@jachina.org, guangzhou@jachina.org, chengdu@jachina.org, info@jahk.org Phone: (86-10) 6551-5235/36 ,(86-21) 2208-8833 , (86-20) 2208-8003 , (86-28) 8619-9823, (852) 3197-8047 Address: Suite 201, Unit 5, Building 5, Julong Garden, 68 Xinzhongjie, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100027 , Shanghai Office: Floor 21, Tower 2, Heng Long Plaza, 1366 Nanjing West Road 200040, Room 918 C, Block B, China Shine Plaza, No.9 Linhe West Road, Guangzhou 510620, A-2, 12/F, ChuanXin Mansion 18#, Section 2, RenMin South Road, Chengdu 610016, Unit 102, 1/F, Beautiful Group Tower ,74–77 Connaught Road Central, Central, Hong Kong
Joy in Action – Work Camp Coordination Center
Work camps are a form of voluntary community service. Typically, twenty to thirty “campers” live in a village for 1-3 weeks and take part in construction projects such as building toilets, constructing houses, and setting up potable water facilities. By working closely together over the course of a work camp, campers and villagers bridge cultural divides and establish long-lasting and meaningful personal relationships.
Joy in Action – Work Camp Coordination Center Website: http://www.joyinaction.org Email: workcamp@yahoo.com Phone: +86 871 5531755 Address: No. 102, Building 107 Yunlingtianjiao District Longquan Road, Kunming, Yunnan, China / Post Code:650231
JAR – Jaiya’s Animal Rescue (Shanghai)
JAR is a non-profit small animal rescue group that is committed to protecting and improving the health and welfare of animals through pet health care, education, and the promotion of adoption / fostercare as an alternative approach to purchasing animals. JAR’S mission and vision is to raise funding to support local animal welfare projects, co-operate with other organizations that seek to upgrade their facilities and services, inform and educate the public about animals and to work with individuals or people who have a true passion for the animal well being.
JAR- Jaiya’s Animal Rescue (Shanghai) Website: jarshanghai.wordpress.com Email: shanghaidogs@gmail.com
Jane Goodall Institute China-Beijing
The mission of the Jane Goodall Institute is to advance the power of individuals to take informed and compassionate action to improve the environment for all living things. Roots & Shoots (R&S) is the primary program of the Jane Goodall Institute in China. R&S is an international hands-on environmental and humanitarian education program, with the goal of creating positive change – for communities, for animals and for the environment.
Jane Goodall Institute China-Beijing Website: http://www.jgichina.org Email: info@jgichina.org,rssw@jgichina.org,zeezee.zhong@jgi-shanghai.org Phone: 86-10-6778-3115 ext. 82,Phone: +86 28 8513 6383,86-21-6352-3580,(703) 682-9220 Address: Beijing City International School, Room 1309, No. 77, Baiziwan Nan ER Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100022, P.R. China, 18 Yongfeng Road, Building 22, Room 1404, Gaoxin District, Chengdu 610041, P.R. China,16/F Ocean Towers, Suite 1613, Yan An East Road, Shanghai 200001, P.R. China
Hands On Shanghai
Hands On Shanghai’s mission is to create a balance between the needs of Shanghai’s charities and the availability of those looking to become involved in community activities, To connect volunteers with local community-based organizations, Hands On Shanghai engages in coordinating volunteer opportunities for active professionals according to their availability and personal interests; supporting local community organizations with direct donations, fundraising planning and execution, community project design and implementation; designing and managing a variety of community relations programs for private sector partners in Shanghai.
Hands On Shanghai Website: http://www.handsonshanghai.org Email: info@handsonshanghai.org
Habitat for Humanity China
Since 1976 Habitat for Humanity International has built and rehabilitated more than 220,000 houses with families in need, becoming a true world leader in addressing the issues of poverty housing. Sites throughout China.
Habitat for Humanity China Website: http://www.habitatchina.org Email: enquiry@habitatchina.org ,shanghai@habitatchina.org,sichuan@habitatchina.org, gdadmin@habitatchina.org, gxadmin@habitatchina.org, ynadmin@habitatchina.org Phone: +852 2520 4000 (Hong Kong Headquarters) Phone: +86 021 6136 9196 (Shanghai) Phone: +86 028 8631 7192 (Sichuan) Phone: +86 20 8735 8926 (Guangdong) Phone: +86 771 4804214 (Guangxi) Phone: +86 871 5700282 (Yunnan) Address: 17th Floor Sun House, 181 Des Voeux Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong,Room 1007, No.107 Si Nan Road, Shanghai, China, 200025 ,Rm B10, 25 Floor, Block B, Times Digital Building, No.1, Section 4, South Renmin Road, Chengdu, Sichuan, China 610041,Rm 2212, No. 20, Ming Yue Ge, Ming Yue 1 Lu, Yue Xiu District, Guangzhou Guangdong, China 510600,Jing Wang 1604,Jiang Nan Xiang Ge Li La, Xing Guang Da dao, Nanning, Guangxi, China 530031 ,Room A2, 18th Floor, Dantong Building, No. 548 Baiyun Road, Kunming Yunnan, China 650224
Lasso China 