Description

Experience the culture of a foreign country with a 1-to-3-month stay as an English Conversation Volunteer Abroad (ECV). We are looking to place ECV's around the world. Inquire and we will match you up. There is no specific deadline for applying.

ECV's are placed with a host family and spend up to 15 hours per week practicing English conversation skills with their hosts. Placements typically take from 1-3 months, and full room and board is included in the program fee.

Qualifications

- Must be 20 years of age or above and with a high school diploma
- Native English speaker; no second language required
- No certificate required.

Minimum Education

Associates

Languages

• English

Cost in US$:

pricing ranges from 699-1699 for a one month placement (depending on location)

Cost Includes:

• Housing
• Food
• Registration fees
• In-country staff support

Salary/Pay

Volunteer position

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

Typical Volunteer

Volunteers must be at least 20 years old and have interest in experiencing another culture.

Age Range

20+

This Program is open to

American and Canadian Participants. This Program is also open to Couples and Individuals.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Home-stays

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Written Application

Cultural Homestay International's Mission Statement

Cultural Homestay International (CHI) is a non-profit public benefit organization founded in 1980 to promote international understanding, friendship, and goodwill through cultural homestays. We believe that the best way to eliminate fear and prejudice among nations is to experience directly the cultures, languages, and customs of the peoples by living with them.

Year Founded

1980