Volunteers from Chile!

When we left Chile more than a year ago we started thinking about working with children in a volunteer program. At first, the idea of teaching a language different from our mother tongue seemed scary and too hard, but the communication with Faisal was reassuring. That´s why we decided Our Chance was the place to…

Volunteer from Canada!

My stay at Faisal’s was an incredible experience. I stayed with him and his family for 2 weeks, and it definitely wasn’t long enough! Helping teach the students English was very satisfying, as they were all very eager to learn. The class was informal, giving us more room with the lesson structure to teach the…

Advanced Class

Advanced Class consists of an average 5-10 students in a class. In this class students are focusing their attention on studying about Speaking, Comprehension, Expressions, and Tips in The English Language. Students also do some debating and discussion about Environment. This class is one the favorite classes, because most students are able and energetic to…

Volunteers from the UK!

We stayed with Faisal for just under a month. It was the best month ever. He is so kind and caring, and makes you feel a part of his family. He also runs an amazing English / Environmental class. His teaching is inspiring, and he helped us gain skills that we never knew we would…

Kids Sort Plastics to be Recycled

We removed some of the rubbish that can be recycled and which can not be recycled, our students are very happy to try, learn and separating garbage. why should be separated? Reducing of wasting our landfill As we know, all garbage which have this level of degradations are different. After being dumped, the garbage will automatically be…

Volunteer From Spain

Faisal and his friends are the bomb. I’m really inspired by the work that they are doing in this calm little village in the heart of Nowhere, Sulawesi. Faisal’s English is dramatically good, and it’s telling that he got most of it in an autodidactic manner. The organisation of the classes and opportunities to make…

Elementary Class

Elementary level class consists of an average of 13 students per class, with students ranging from 7-13 years of age.  We do not believe in purely lecturing during classes, but rather want each student to feel that learning English can be fun!  To achieve this, we always include a variety of games or songs that…

Current Class Schedule

MONDAYS: 3-4pm: Elementary Class 4-5pm: Intermediate Class 5-6pm: Basic Class Tuesdays: 3-4pm: Basic Class 4-6: Advanced Class Wednesdays: 3-4pm: Elementary Class 4-6: Advanced Class Thursdays: 3-4pm: Elementary Class 4-5pm: Intermediate Class 5-4pm: Basic Class Fridays: 3-4pm:Intermediate Class 4-6pm: Advanced Class

Volunteers from the UK

If you wish to have an experience that you will never forget, filled with culture, laughter, love and learning then you will definitely enjoy your time here in Belopa. You will be greeted with open arms and made to feel so welcome, and immediately like one of the family. You won’t just be coming here…

Belopa Recycle Center Trip

One of the biggest obstacles when first starting our recycle program was what to do with all the recyclables once we collected them?  Luckily, a friend of mine knew of a place in Belopa, only a 15 minute drive from Bajo where recyclable materials can be dropped off.  So we decided to take a short field…