Volunteer With Us!
Build Your Future Today is always in need of volunteers to help us with our work at the Center and in the villages we support. It’s a great opportunity to work with Cambodians and help them in their struggles with daily living. There is a real sense of achievement at the end of a project, knowing you have assisted with people who desperately need support.
The friendships made at BFT with our permanent staff and other volunteers last a lifetime and our volunteers frequently tell us about the effect their work has had on their own lives. It puts life into perspective.
What can you gain from helping at BFT?
Volunteer with BFT and become part of an inspiring team of Cambodians and global supporters dedicated to uplifting rural communities.
As a volunteer, you’ll engage directly with Cambodian families, working alongside locals, sharing experiences, and immersing yourself in Cambodia’s rich hospitality and culture. It’s a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact where it matters most—bringing hope and positive change to those who need it most.
Who do we need to help us?
Anyone over the age of 18 is welcome to apply. Please download our Volunteer Information Pack for more information. We are looking for volunteers for a minimum of a month, however applications for a minimum of two weeks will be taken into consideration.
What does it Cost?
We require a Volunteer Supportive Contribution of US$150 to cover costs of managing volunteers. See our Volunteer Information Pack for more details.
BFT Center requires that all prospective volunteers have read in detail about Cambodia and the projects which we offer, both through our website and personal research.
Because of past and ongoing human rights and child sex abuse issues, BFT Center require all interested volunteers to have read our Terms and Conditions below and the Child Protection Policy page.
Terms and Conditions:
- All applicants must use our online Volunteer Application Form to apply and attach your Curriculum vitae (CV) / Resume
- Criminal Background Check: I understand and agree that BFT Center may carry out a criminal background check prior to my starting a volunteer program, and understand that this is purely in the interest of child protection.
- You must be 18 years old or over at the commencement of your placement.
- We need longer-term Volunteers for a period of 1 month or longer. However short-term volunteers applications of a minimum of two week will be considered.
- Volunteers do not have to work a full day. Volunteers can choose their hours and arrange this with BFT Center upon arrival.
- Accommodation, food, and transportation costs are the sole responsibility of the Volunteer.
- All flights, transport and Visas must be organized by the volunteer.
- Volunteers are strongly requested to obtain HEALTH INSURANCE.
- If you stay in our villages, Build Your Future Today Center has arranged with locals for rural accommodation in convenient locations within short walking to your volunteer work, school etc. – the cost of this is very small.