Who is Volunteer
A person who contributes his/her skill, time and experience, without any monetary benefit, for the well-being of the community and society, and in doing so, helps influence positive social change.
You make a difference :
You make a difference when you Contribute your skills to help people live with dignity through Sustainable Livelihood programs. You could help formulate livelihood projects with sound business plans that would help in the economic development of communities.
Help Capacity Building :
You can provide support to the organization by providing training on issues which may include proposal writing or documentation or create effective office policies and accounting systems that will strengthen the organization.
Utilize your Professional Skills to empower people :
Engineers, Doctors, Teachers, Psychologists, Architects, and others with professional qualifications can utilize their skills directly with communities or at the organizational level.
Develop Awareness Campaigns to make the world care :
You could help in creating public education material dealing with varied issues related to women, children, senior citizens, environment etc.
International Volunteer:
Joining The Pole Star offers people from all over the world the opportunity to work in an evaluated and trustworthy NGO in Pakistan. It is not always easy to find credible NGOs when you are on the other side of the world. The Pole Star tries to fill in this gap and makes sure that the NGO where you will be placed is perfectly matched with your expectations, your skills and your given time.
Student Volunteer:
Many Pakistani students are looking for an interesting organisation in the social sector to do their training with. The Pole Star ensures that students work with a credible NGO. Inputs are provided about the placement, as well as the exact nature of work to be undertaken.
How to Become a Volunteer
After reading our Policies, Procedures and Terms & Conditions, an application has to be filled and submitted. This would be followed by a screening and selection process.