Description

Participate in this once in a lifetime opportunity volunteering in Ecuador in Quito or the Galapagos Islands in a variety of projects that will help to improve or protect the delicate environments, or that will change the lives of local community members. These opportunities are unique in that you are able to pick a location, based on availability and the type of program. Tutor a family or a group in conversational English or see first hand the health care system of Ecuador while being able to travel and immerse yourself in this amazing country. Both types of programs provide an incredible cultural experience in Ecuador.

Highlights

Enjoy the culture and surroundings of Ecuador while helping tutor or volunteer in a medical setting.

Qualifications

Interested in helping others learn and improve their conversational English skills. Or an interest in helping in the medical field.

Languages

• English
• Spanish

Cost in US$:

Please visit our website for current pricing.

Cost Includes:

• Food
• Housing
• In-country orientation/Training
• In-country staff support
• Medical insurance
• Written materials pre-departure

Program Fees Include:

Predeparture support, in-country support, 24 hour emergency answering service, orientation in Ecuador, pick up at the airport, accommodations, meals while with the host family, medical and accident insurance, 2 month subscription to online resume service.

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

Age Range

18+

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Home-stays

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

GeoVisions's Mission Statement

GeoVisions is committed to help individuals develop global skills to succeed in the twenty-first century. These skills will ultimately lead to greater cooperation and understanding among nations and peoples of the world. We are committed to treating every person on a GeoVisions program with respect, and devoting our energies to helping participants meet their individual and collective goals.

Year Founded

2001