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Welcome to the

School of Orphan Care

Your journey into
international orphan care
starts here...

Ready to apply for the School of Orphan Care in Mexico?

Complete all of Oak Life's courses, receive your Orphan Care Certification, and start working at a local orphanage

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Your Implementation Tools

(Implementation Tools are added here after successfully completing a course with Oak Life)

Upcoming Online Courses

January – June, 2024

Writing Policies & Procedures

February 7, 2024

Language(s): Spanish

Summary: Learn how to write a policy and procedure manual for a children's home, and utilize Oak Life's unique implementation tools to make the work easy!

Volunteer Management

March 8, 2024

Language(s): Spanish

Summary: Set up a volunteer management program that creates a safe and effective environment for everyone involved. Start getting the most out of the generous supporters in your community who are ready to help!

Writing Policies & Procedures

May 29, 2024

Language(s): English

Summary: Learn how to write a policy and procedure manual for a children's home, and utilize Oak Life's unique implementation tools to make the work easy!

Evidence-Based Administration

June 21, 2024

Language(s): Spanish

Summary: What does research into child outcomes in orphanage settings teach us about the best ways to administrate a Home? Learn how to harness the latest information to create the ideal alternative care setting for the children in your care.

Scholarship Assistance

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Scholarship funds apply to the School of Orphan Care's six-month certification, and are used to make tuition more affordable for students in certain circumstances. To see if you qualify for assistance, simply fill out the form below.

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