83 volunteer experiences found
Volunteer Vacation In Jamaica
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Volunteer Vacation In Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
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14 Days • from $1,995* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers Assist with community development projects in the fabled Blue Mountains. See your efforts transform a village!As the birthplace of Global Volunteers' service programs, Jamaica's mountain villages have welcomed us for nearly three decades. Volunteers have helped in many ways: building footbridges, painting classrooms and community centers, and occasionally by performing dental extractions, well-baby exams, and outreach to home-bound seniors.We invite you to serve this economically poor, isolated area. You'll find the tropical vistas of the travel brochures, certainly. But more,… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In China
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Volunteer Vacation In China
Xi'an, China
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14 Days • from $2,495* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers China is both a land of mystery and an archeological and cultural wonder. Volunteering on a service program is a unique and meaningful way to discover this fascinating nation - home to one-fifth of the world's population.Working in three distinct metropolitan areas, volunteers on Global Volunteers service teams contribute to the educational development of youth, adults, teachers and also help care for at-risk babies in a children's home.Our hosts in the cities of Xi'an, Kunming, and Haikou City need your… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Ecuador
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Volunteer Vacation In Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador
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14 Days • from $2,495* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers The spectacular ancient Andean culture, with its haunting music, expressive dance and vibrant dress, is matched only by the enchanting landscapes and hospitable people. In Ecuador, eleven distinct cultures weave harmoniously together to unite past and present.As a Global Volunteer, you experience Ecuador through her people...needy children, their families and care-givers. Extreme poverty is the reality for the children you'll serve in the Quito area, but you can help improve opportunities in these young lives. Our service program enables you… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Mexico
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Volunteer Vacation In Mexico
Querétaro, Mexico
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14 Days • from $2,295* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers As a Mexico volunteer, you teach English to college students in the Spanish colonial cities of Dolores Hidalgo and Queretaro.Our host communities are two of Mexico's finest cultural and historical attractions. You're immediately accepted and appreciated as a rare and valuable resource in the local students' quest to gain greater English language proficiency. Experience the best of Mexico: Vibrant cultural practices, strong family traditions, a clear and proud national identity, and students' determination to improve their future opportunities. 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Peru
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Volunteer Vacation In Peru
Lima, Peru
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14 Days • from $2,595* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers Children in all countries of the world are precious. But those who must overcome great odds hold a special place in our hearts.The rapid migration of families from rural areas surrounding Lima into the city has generated many social problems and left thousands of children homeless or neglected.But, thanks to our host partners, loving and safe "homes" give vulnerable children in Lima a chance for a fulfilling future. Global Volunteers works in partnership with public and private children's homes to… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Poland
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Volunteer Vacation In Poland
Warsaw International Airport In Siedlce, Poland
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14 Days • from $2,495* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers You can help advance Poland's impressive progress as a global model of democracy. Part of overcoming the past and joining the European Union required a bold investment in children and youth who hold the country's future in their minds and hearts.Our dedicated host partner works to ensure that you are engaged in volunteer service projects to maximize your individual contribution. Teach English to youth and adults, nurture at-risk children, and support disabled people of all ages. Demonstrate the great value… 1 testimonial & more |
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Costa Rica: Volunteer Vacations and Volunteer Travel
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Costa Rica: Volunteer Vacations and Volunteer Travel
San Jose Airport, San Jose, Costa Rica
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8 Days • from $1,290* per person
Provider: Globe Aware Stay and experience a volunteer vacation in a village adjacent to the Carara Biological Reserve, one of Costa Rica's most biologically-diverse National Parks. This spectacular rainforest has an enormous variety of plants, birds and animals, including Scarlet Macaws.Costa Rica is a cultural and natural paradise, but most travelers only see its impersonal and touristy side. Globe Aware's Costa Rica volunteer travel programs offer a unique opportunity to help small communities improve their well being and create a sustainable future in… more |
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Thailand volunteer vacations, voluntourism, environmental work and working vacations
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Thailand volunteer vacations, voluntourism, environmental work and working vacations
Bangkok Airport Bangkok Thailand
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8 Days • from $1,190* per person
Provider: Globe Aware A rare opportunity to live and breathe the beauty of Thailand beyond the mass media stereotype. Take a volunteer vacation and see and participate in how Thais really live and help to preserve Thailand’s native elephant habitat. You will find yourself in one the most unique environments, working to build an ecologically sustainable reforested habitat to give elephants a home. With a volunteer vacation, you cab be a part of the solution and help change the fate of elephants in… more |
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Volunteer Vacation In India
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Volunteer Vacation In India
Meenambarkkam airport in Chennai (Madras),
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21 Days • from $2,495* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers You're needed to help orphaned and vulnerable children in Chennai, southern India. Official figures indicate that that there are over 5,000 child laborers in the Chennai area. Once homeless or living in unimaginable poverty, the youth we serve are now preparing for a productive, healthy future. Your help is much needed to teach and stimulate young minds, care for youth of all ages, assist with light construction and renovation to improve educational and living conditions, and provide medical care. Know… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Tanzania
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Volunteer Vacation In Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania airport
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21 Days • from $2,495* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers The Serengeti Plain, the Great Ruaha Rift, and the Masai and Hehe tribes - these natural and cultural wonders of Tanzania can transport you to a world without pressures or worries. Sadly, the human realities within this beautiful region are startling: High infant mortality, poor health care, and low literacy rates stemming from extreme poverty.In the Iringa district, needs are immense and resources are few. Since 1987, we've worked in partnership with local leaders to bring human and economic resources… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer In The USA
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Volunteer In The USA
Great Falls International Airport in Great Falls, Montana
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7 Days • from $945* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers Unique and meaningful opportunities await you within the borders of the United States! From the hills of Appalachia to the prairies of Minnesota and the mountaintops of Montana, you can help resourceful communities make a better life for their children. We connect you one-on-one with local people on significant community projects for a week of service, learning and fun. Along with your teammates, you will have the unique experience of becoming a part of another community and becoming friends with… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Costa Rica
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Volunteer Vacation In Costa Rica
San Jose, Costa Rica
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14 Days • from $2,595* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers "Pura vida" - Costa Ricans' traditional greeting which is literally translated "pure life" - means to walk lightly, stop and smell the flowers, take it easy, and enjoy life. If you enjoy "soft adventure," work with our host partners on family-friendly service efforts with resourceful grass-roots agencies.Local leaders near Santa Elena direct community development projects such as renovating buildings, landscaping public spaces, helping a women's community cooperative, painting classrooms, and improving eco-tourism. The variety of work changes from team to… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Ghana
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Volunteer Vacation In Ghana
Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana
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14 Days • from $2,595* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers Scenic valleys and coastal communities await your helping hands. Work alongside children, adults and elders on basic, but critically important service projects. Our host partners seek help with broad-based economic and educational development to significantly improve local residents' quality of life.Long-term community plans call for an expanded market, improved health care facilities, and increased school resources. Here's a place where individuals, groups and families can make a significant difference -- help children who struggle with much that we take for… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Romania:
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Volunteer Vacation In Romania:
Otopeni International Airport in Bucharest, Romania
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21 Days • from $2,895* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers An enchanting and picturesque land where past and present rub shoulders, Romania is a nation of medieval cities, painted monasteries and towering mountains. Her people are likewise captivating, having survived a tumultuous history and a recent revolution with grace and fierce pride.We need you now to care for needy and abandoned babies and teach English to middle- school and high-school students. No matter the circumstances of their birth, infants, toddlers and teens understand the nurturing touch and kind words of… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Hungary
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Volunteer Vacation In Hungary
Ferihegy Airport in Budapest, Hungary
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14 Days • from $2,695* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers Experience Hodmezovasarhely, (HOD-mezer-vah-shar-hey) Hungary: Rural vineyards, quaint neighborhoods, verdant parks, sidewalk cafes and art galleries -- All compelling indicators of the recent European Union partner's vibrant culture.After less than two decades of independence, Hungary has adopted English as the language of commerce, technology and opportunity. English is now widely spoken on the street and in business, and is mandatory in classrooms.You're needed to teach conversational English to Hungary's future leaders! Public schools administrators are requesting help with lessons and language… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Italy
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Volunteer Vacation In Italy
Brindisi, Italy
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7 Days • from $2,795* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers As a lauded tourist destination, Italy's "heel of the boot" extends a gentle familiarity to international travelers. Whitewashed buildings, narrow streets, fresh-air markets and rocky hills jutting into the sky-blue Adriatic Sea cast a spell on all who visit.But what many tourists miss is a meaningful human connection to the enchanting Puglia region. Teach English and experience southern Italy as L'amico preferito" ("favorite friend"). Our local education hosts will engage you in English language classrooms, where you can give your… 1 testimonial & more |
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Volunteer Vacation In Greece
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Volunteer Vacation In Greece
Iraklion International Airport, Greece
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14 Days • from $2,895* per person
Provider: Global Volunteers If you enjoy children and teens, you can be an important resource in Crete. Help promising young students learn the international language of commerce, technology, and opportunity! Or, assist with recreational programs and maintenance tasks at a friendly center for handicapped youth and adults.During the school year, and at summer language "camps," you're needed to work with students on English pronunciation and usage. Established classroom materials and curricula guide your lessons. You need no professional teaching experience. Your knowledge of… 1 testimonial & more |
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Expedition Vietnam
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Expedition Vietnam
Hue Airport, Vietnam
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8 Days • from $1,390* per person
Provider: Globe Aware A short drive from the central city of Danang, Hoi An has rightly earned a reputation as one of Vietnam's most picturesque towns. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Hoi An draws visitors to its lovingly preserved mix of Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese and French architecture - evidence of the town's fascinating past as a major trading port. From the 17th to the 19th century, Phai Pho which is Hoi An's old name riverside port was frequented by trader from… more |
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Cheetah Conservation in Namibia
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Cheetah Conservation in Namibia
Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport, Namibia
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15 Days • from $4,595* per person
Provider: Earthwatch Institute (1 testimonial) Cheetahs can run 110 kilometers per hour, yet they can't run away from habitat loss, a reduced gene pool, and conflicts with humans and their livestock. Namibia is home to the world's largest remaining cheetah population, with 90 percent of its cheetahs living on livestock farmlands where conflict with humans is the greatest threat. The survival of the Namibian cheetah lies in the hands of about 1,000 commercial farmers, who generally view this predator as a threat to their livelihoods.… more |
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Volunteer Vacation Kenya Safari
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Volunteer Vacation Kenya Safari
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya
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14 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Eyes on nature expeditions Explore the wonders of Kenya while helping those less fortunate than yourselves. This two-week journey gives you a wonderful introduction to the famous safari country whilst also providing you with the opportunity to help some of the abandoned children of the area. For Charity Works, Volunteer Tips and vacations.(We are also pioneers in arranging the ultimate Ethical Wild Life Safaris, Volunteer vacations , medical elective placements, corporate company breaks, Outreach mission trips, Educational Student &school trips to Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania,… 3 testimonials & more |
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