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Personal Growth International

Community Service: Kids and Teenagers

Colombia
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Location
Colombia: Barranquilla, Bogota and 2 other cities

Program Duration
2-4 weeks, 3-6 months (includes high school academic semester abroad), 7-12 months (includes high school academic year abroad)

Typical Duration of Program
7-12 months

Dates
The whole year

  • Description

    The position is in poor sections of Colombia, in different cities. Helping the community, specially kids and teenagers in different fields: English, math, social science, life style.

    Is to work part time with the community, nice people, nice environment, very special hearts, and the other part to travel and have fun in the country. Knowing our culture and enjoying our foods and customs.

  • Highlights

    - Fun
    - Special people
    - Kids, teenagers, adults
    - English teaching
    - Social problems to face
    - By helping them you will be giving a chance of a future.

  • Qualifications

    - If you have a great desire to help poor kids and teenagers to learn.
    - If you are a committed person willing to give some of your time teaching English, social abilities, or some life style.
    - If you have faith in God and willing to teach them to do the same.
    - If you are older than 21 years.
    Then you are our Volunteer.

  • Languages

    • English

  • Cost in US$:

    700 per 1 week

  • Cost Includes:

    • Excursions
    • Food
    • Housing
    • In-country orientation/Training
    • In-country staff support
    • Language instruction
    • Registration fees

  • Program Fees Include:

    -We take you up at the airport and with you all the time in the activities.
    -We accompany in all the field trips and help you with the language.
    -We give you where to stay and nice food. And lots of fun!
    - The cost is 700 for 1 week.
    - 2,800 for one month.

    Volunteers can come from 1 week to 12 months.

  • Experience Required

    no

  • Volunteer Types

    • Adult Education
    • Aids
    • Arts
    • Childcare/children
    • Community Centers
    • Community Development
    • Community Health
    • Community Organizing
    • Conflict Resolution
    • Conservation
    • Counseling
    • Culture
    • Curriculum Planning
    • Drama
    • Drug Or Alcohol Recovery
    • Eco-tourism
    • Education
    • Elderly
    • English Teaching
    • Environment
    • Handicapped
    • Health
    • Health Care
    • Health Education
    • Home Visit
    • Human Rights
    • Music
    • Nursing
    • Nutrition
    • Peace
    • Popular Education
    • Public Education
    • Recreation
    • Religious Instructor
    • Restoration
    • Sanitation
    • Social Services, Social Work
    • Teaching
    • Tourism
    • Volunteering
    • Youth
    • Youth Development
    • Youth Ministry
  • Typical Volunteer

    A person who enjoys working with kids and teenagers. A person that loves to play with kids, and make them laugh. A person with a big heart that likes to make people happy. A person that believes in God and has Him as part of his/her life. A person that enjoys mountains, walking, beaches, traveling. Having fun. A person willing to do all that he/she can to make others learn.

  • Age Range

    20 and above

  • This Program is open to

    American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants. This Program is also open to Families, Couples and Individuals.

  • Typical Living Arrangements

    • Home-stays

  • Participants Travel

    Independently

  • Typically Participants Work

    Independently or in Groups of 8

  • Application Process Involves

    • In-Person Interview when Feasible
    • Resume
  • Typically The Application Process Time is

    2 DAYS

  • Personal Growth International's Mission Statement

    To be an active member in the development of a new globalism culture, giving response to the international relations that are the preeminence of the modern world in order to generate a greater wellbeing and a better quality of life for the shareholders, business executives, employees and common students, by an efficient management of the resources, providing products and academic solutions that integrally meet the needs of our customers. Through our Charity we help poor kids, teenagers and adults. Don't hesitate to contact us!

  • Year Founded

    1981