The ShelterMaker Challenge
Need something constructive to do? Encourage the mini monsters in your life to become ShelterMakers. All you need to do is work together to build the perfect den and share it.
Young ShelterBox
You’re never too young to make positive change in the world. Whether you’re keen to learn more about the global disasters that ShelterBox responds to, the importance of shelter or how your group or family can help others around the world just like yours, we have lots of exciting activities to explore.
Download our activities and resources to have fun, whilst learning as a class, group or individual.
Before You Get Started
We have a range of videos to explore. Try watching our popular We are ShelterBox video to begin!
We also have ShelterBox colouring sheets to be enjoyed.
ShelterMakers
For everyone
We challenge you to work together in your household to build the perfect den and share it.
Water Awareness
6-8 years
Learn about the importance of water with this fun resource. Note you will need some space outside.
Jet Set
6-8 years
Use this resource to go on an exciting mission to visit as many countries as possible
Numbers Game
6-13 years
Test your knowledge of ShelterBox. Can you work together to match the numbers with the correct information?
The Last Tent
11-15 years
Experience the sort of challenge our response teams face on deployment. You’ll need to vote on who should get the box.
Create a camp
11-15 years
Work together to decide where to create a ShelterBox camp for people who have been made homeless by a disaster
Help families like yours
Could your family, friends or wider community help us to send aid to a family in need? You could fundraise for aid items such as...
Solar lights
£10 could provide a solar light to help create safe environments where people can pick up their daily routine
Shelter kits
£69 could provide a shelter kit which has all the tools for a family to rebuild
Tents
£385 could provide a tent which can give a family somewhere to call home
Get in Touch
We are here to answer questions, hear ideas and celebrate your successes.
Explore more
ShelterBox at home
You might not be able to meet in person, but you and your community can continue to make sure families around the world receive the emergency shelter they need. We have a range of ideas and resources to help.
Fundraise for us
By going the extra mile and organising an event to raise funds for ShelterBox, you’re helping us reach disaster-affected families all around the world.