Description

Everyone from everywhere is more than welcome to join us, starting at 6 years of age and up are admitted to get immersed in a total Spanish/English exchange program. You can study the language, culture & history of Mexico while participating in our several excursion programs. Also volunteering for different job positions is available for everyone.

Highlights

You'll become immersed in the language and the culture of the Mexican country while meeting new friends and making new experiences. Excursions are available at anytime of your stay and in some cases, you can get a discount for being part of the volunteering program. Volunteer people can be able to improve their resume! In other cases, if you feel like having a different type of job, we may be able to help you get accommodated in the right position! So come on over and start enjoying the most wonderful time of your life.

Qualifications

Be over 16 years old and in some cases have a good understanding & speaking the Spanish language fluently. Having the willingness to participate in learning Spanish in case of not accomplishing with this requirement. Be ready to commit from 1 week up to 12 months. There are several different openings volunteering openings ready for everyone to fill.

Minimum Education

High School

Languages

• English
• Spanish

Cost in US$:

From 80 and up!

Cost Includes:

• Registration fees

Program Fees Include:

The cost is for the registration fee only, the Spanish lessons, airport pick up/drop off, excursions & the home stay and the internship/volunteering positions have a different cost, please ask us about it.

Credit Available

yes

Salary/Pay

In some cases, we do have paid jobs, but you need to ask us for availability.

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

• Volunteering

Typical Volunteer

People from abroad will need a little experience in order enroll this program, & in some cases, no previous experience is required. We currently have a lot of volunteering openings for different positions. By participating in our program, the students and/or volunteers will also have the chance to learn Spanish and participate in the conversational exchange class with our Mexican students who are studying English with us, this will help the forein students to improve their Spanish, as same as getting them acquainted with the Mexican culture. This is a good way of meeting many people with similar interests.

Age Range

6 years old and up to take Spanish lessons & 16 to become a volunteer!

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants. This Program is also open to Families, Couples and Individuals.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Group living
• Home-stays
• Independent living
• Other

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups of 2 to 10 +

Scholarships are Available

Depending on each individual situation, we do offer some discounts.

Application Process Involves

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

1-2 weeks

Post Services Include

• Job and Internship Network

Instituto de Idiomas e Intercambio Cultural TLALOC's Mission Statement

TLALOC's main purpose is to become a leading language school in teaching Spanish as a second language for foreigners as same as bringing volunteers from abroad with the mere purpose of helping those communities who most need it. TLALOC strives to help both, the local and foreign students to learn the language in a highly and effective method, especially Spanish in the way it is spoken in Mexico and English for the Mexican students with a motivated method that is at an affordable price. We also promote mutual cultural experience from Mexico's poorest towns within the state of Morelos. That's why TLALOC offers different volunteering and internship opportunities as a plus so that the participants can help out in making a big difference in the sorrounding poor communities that arise every day in Cuernavaca's City and the state of Morelos, Mexico. All kinds of Donations are always welcome!

Year Founded

October 2004