Volunteer

Serve alongside us.

Volunteer with Stichting Rijakannah Foundation and help bring dignity, care, and opportunity to Indigenous communities in western Suriname.

Who Can Volunteer

Every skill, every schedule, every heart.

Whether you can offer a single day, a set of skills, or a long-term commitment, there is a meaningful way for you to serve with us.

Individuals

Contribute your time, skills, or presence — locally or from wherever you live.

Churches & Faith Groups

Organize donation drives, mission trips, and community outreach in partnership with us.

Schools & Universities

Service-learning, student clubs, research collaborations, and internship placements.

Healthcare Professionals

Doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, and public-health workers for medical outreach.

Corporations

Employee volunteer days, skills-based giving, in-kind support, and CSR partnerships.

Community Organizations

Nonprofits, civic groups, and clubs joining us on shared humanitarian work.

Where You Can Serve

Volunteer opportunities near and far.

In Country

Suriname

On-the-ground volunteers for village visits, medical missions, education programs, distribution days, and housing restoration.

North America

United States

DMV-area supply coordination, donation drives, event support, fundraising, communications, and logistics.

Future

International

As our network grows, we welcome future volunteer opportunities across the Americas, Europe, and beyond.

Apply

Volunteer Application.

Complete the form below and a member of our team will follow up to discuss how you can serve with Stichting Rijakannah Foundation.

About You
Affiliation
Areas of Interest

Select all that apply.

Skills & Motivation
Availability & Location
Emergency Contact
Code of Conduct
Your application is delivered securely to the foundation team.
Volunteer Code of Conduct

Serve with integrity, humility, and respect.

  • Treat every person, culture, and community with dignity and respect.
  • Follow the guidance of local leaders and Stichting Rijakannah staff at all times.
  • Protect the privacy, safety, and confidentiality of the people we serve.
  • Represent the Foundation honestly and never make promises on its behalf.
  • Refrain from any form of harassment, discrimination, or exploitation.
  • Follow all safety, health, and travel protocols in Suriname and abroad.
Questions?

We would love to hear from you.

Email us any time at info@rijakannah.org or reach out through our contact page.