Silpakorn U. Volunteer Camp & Children’s Day

Silpakorn University’s annual Chao Silp Rural Development Volunteer Camp in cooperation with the Hua Hin Livestock Office will take place at Naresuan Huay Phueng School in Huay Sat Yai subdistrict on 9-11 January. It is a student-led initiative of 80 students from the Animal Science faculty to vaccinate about 240 beef and dairy cows at 12 small farms in the region, and neuter up to 80 cats and dogs as well as administer rabies vaccinations. This initiative provides students with hands-on, practical experience organizing community service projects and working with animals.

Our club sponsored the student volunteer meals, equipment, the Children’s Day activity, banana trees, and round-trip transportation using three large buses.

9 January

9:00-12:00 Student volunteers will host a Children’s Day with food and donate second-hand clothes and toys for the children.

13:00-16:00 Student volunteers will plant 40 banana trees and do painting at the school. Some students will work with the animals at the farms.

10 January

9:00-16:00 Student volunteers will continue planting trees and painting the school. Some students will work with the animals at the farms.

11 January

Wrap-up the event activities and return to the university.

The school is located about a one-hour’s drive from the Hua Hin city center and please register on this Club Runner website if you plan to attend.