Volunteer!

Thanks to the many wonderful volunteers who have visited and worked with us, we've gone on more field trips, built shelves, held slum-wide community activities, and more.

Discuss volunteer opportunities at our Groupswim board
This is the best place to dive right in and start helping!

Volunteer opportunities with Riverkids are:

  • Short one-day field trip excursions with a class in Phnom Penh
  • Regular Saturday volunteer art classes in Phnom Penh
  • 2-5 day short courses on technical skills in Phnom Penh
  • Long-term volunteer work from 3 to 12 months in Phnom Penh and Singapore
  • Regular and occasional administration and fundraising work in Singapore

Please note that if you would like to volunteer in Cambodia, our Child Abuse Prevention policy requires that you have police clearence from your own country or an employer’s referral letter if you live in Cambodia.

Professional skills: that we are actively seeking:

  • accountancy
  • retail and marketing
  • graphic design
  • embroidery
  • interior design
  • tailoring
  • cooking
  • teaching
  • counseling
  • database design
  • fundraising

Email us with a brief description of your skills and interests. You can also check out our Volunteer discussion boards.

Other ways to help

->Tell people about us! If you know someone with an interest in Cambodia or child trafficking, tell them about Riverkids! Download one of our brochures or posters for your office or school:


->Put a link to our website up on your blog or website!

->Traveling to Cambodia? If you've got extra luggage allowance, help us bring up books, toys and equipment for our kids.

->Support a fundraiser - Rachel Lewis' Bpal for Riverkids auctions have been fantastic, others have held bake sales and even run a marathon! Contact us for more details.

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