Itinerary

Duties and Responsibilities include:

    * Sharing your language with the working adults for at least 25 hours a week on a schedule agreed to with your host institution.
    * Using GeoVisions' Bag of Tricks, provide creative, fun and informative conversation sessions.
    * Do not be late to tutor your group.
    * Manage your own personal expenses (telephone bills, clothing, entertainment and spending money).

What You Get For Your Program Fee

    * Personalized Volunteer Placement with a group, including all the coordination, in-person visits and communication necessary with the local organization.
    * Your overnight orientation that includes local language training, discussions about Ghana and it's political history, social structure, etc, African music and dance lesson, health and safety discussions, etc.
    * A comfortable, safe place to live in Ghana, your own private room, and meals.
    * An experienced U.S. based GeoVisions Program Manager (and former volunteer with GeoVisions) who will serve as your coordinator and liaison with our partner’s in-country staff in Ghana.
    * Professional, locally-based staff to provide orientation, supervision and guidance throughout your stay.
    * Extensive medical, accident and dental insurance along with emergency evacuation insurance.
    * Important documents, including in-depth pre-departure packs, orientation information, and all in-country informational materials.
    * A toll-free 24-hour emergency hotline in the U.S.
    * Our own text book, A Tutor's Guide--Teaching English To Families and Children.
    * Premium membership at the ESL-lounge.
    * Two-months membership at Pongo Resume.
    * The President's Volunteer Service Award including a lapel pen, letter from the President of The United States and certificate.

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