Description

VFP offers over 3000 affordable, short-term voluntary service projects in 100+ countries, including over 75 in Indonesia each year. These international voluntary service projects are an opportunity to participate in meaningful community service while living and interacting in an intercultural environment. Volunteer projects vary greatly since they arise wherever there is a need in a given community.

Most projects are limited to ages 18+. Projects in Indonesia are available for 2-3 weeks or up to 1 year. A USD 350 per-project registration fee includes accommodation and food. There is an additional fee for projects in developing countries, including Indonesia. Transportation is arranged and paid for by the volunteer.

Please visit the Volunteers For Peace Website for additional information!

Highlights

Large choice of programs and locations. Affordable intercultural immersion-volunteers from at least four countries in every program.

Travel Types

• 4th World Studies
• Archaeology
• BackPacking Abroad
• Camping
• Ecology
• Homestay
• Student Tours

Qualifications

None.

Languages

• English

Cost in US$:

USD 350- USD 500

Cost Includes:

• Food
• Housing

Credit Available

yes

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

• Agriculture
• Childcare/children
• Community Development
• Community Health
• Environment

Typical Volunteer

Motivated and flexible!

Age Range

18+

This Program is open to

American Participants. This Program is also open to Families and Individuals.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Group living
• Home-stays

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups

Scholarships are Available

Please visit the VFP Webpage for Additional Information.

Application Process Involves

• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

3-5 Business Days

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network

Volunteers For Peace's Mission Statement

Volunteers For Peace promotes International Voluntary Service as an effective means of intercultural education, service learning and community development. We provide projects where people from diverse backgrounds can work together to help overcome the need, violence and environmental challenges facing our planet. Our projects are truly a microcosm of a world where nations join together to improve life on our planet. They are a practical way to both prevent and resolve conflict. By participating in a voluntary service project, volunteers help sow the seeds of a better future for all life on the planet.

Year Founded

1982