Volunteer Abroad in Central America

Global Vision International work with local charities, government bodies and community organizations across the world, helping them to find volunteers to work on a wide range of worthwhile and vitally important projects.

We share the same passions you have about traveling abroad. We treat you the way that we want to be treated, and provide the service that we hope to get on the road. Through our personal and professional experiences, we are familiar with the excitement, insecurity, exhilaration, frustration, and anticipation of traveling and are here to support you. We will assist you with ALL of your travel ne...

uVolunteer is run by former-volunteers for volunteers, and is built on the principle that volunteer community service programs abroad should be affordable and accessible to all.

Maximo Nivel’s volunteer and internship projects in Peru, Costa Rica, and Guatemala provide unique opportunities to live and work internationally while experiencing the countries’ rich cultural diversity and building your proficiency in the Spanish language.

Work side-by-side and build relationships with members of our indigenous partner communities in the U.S. and abroad.

ISA (International Studies Abroad) has 33 programs in 15 different locations. Programs are offered in Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China and 10 other countries.

Welcome to Adventure Minded People Exploring Diversity Abroad. Offering quality, safe programs is at the core of our organization. As a result, we are kicking off our efforts in Latin America, with carefully researched projects and with local partners we know and trust.

World Unite! is a network of currently 9 local tour operators and partners who are based directly at the destinations where you as a participant of our programs will be travelling. They share the common idea of promoting and conducting socially and environmentally sustainable tourism. They have many years of experience with travellers from Europe, North America and Australia and at the same tim...

LPI works closely with fully-accredited foreign universities and the LPI resident staff in each program location in order to provide cultural activities, tutoring services, language exchanges, volunteer opportunities, and numerous possibilities for improving language performance.

A Broader View Volunteers is a 501(c)(3) based non-profit organization based in Pennsylvania. With a love for humankind, and a motivated spirit to help others, A Broader View was created on the belief that one person can make a difference in the lives of others.

Foundation for Sustainable Development has 53 programs in 8 different locations. Programs are offered in Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, India, Kenya and 3 other countries.

Volunteer programs with 360 Student Travel in Central America are available in Costa Rica. Participants can build homes together with the locals, teach children, work in forest preservation, and make a difference while growing personally and professionally. After a hard days work, individuals have the opportunity to experience thrilling adventures through guided excursions. Students will receiv...

Greenheart Travel’s Volunteer Abroad programs combine rewarding service work with unmatched opportunities to learn about fascinating cultures from the inside, as you never could through the windows of a tour bus.

Panama Institute for Social Innovation Explore social innovation in Panama this winter break. Head to a rural village and immerse yourself in a community through a program that pushes you to ask big questions. Join the world’s premier provider of full immersion experiences focused on social change and innovation.Your Itinerary will include: -2 days in Panama City for training and orien...

Performing Arts Abroad offers unique and fulfilling international performing arts programs to individuals and groups, enhancing understanding of our diverse world through the transformative arts of theater, music, and dance.

Help communities by joining Volunteers For Peace international volunteer placements in Croatia. Participants can experience the unique culture and interact with the locals while staying in the city of Zagreb for two to four weeks. This program is open to motivated and flexible American philanthropists.

All Access Volunteers (AAV) is a volunteer placement organization, with partnerships across Central & South America. Projects include building, teaching, health care, conservation, community development and working with children. AAV makes all project arrangements including accommodation, transportation, basic travel & medical insurance and extras, such as language classes and adventure tours.

Who Should Volunteer at the Clinic? Anybody can volunteer at the clinic! You do not need any formal health care training to qualify! Social workers, physicians, retired people, students, nurses, lawyers, teachers, EMTs, civilians, surgeons, the general public, veterinarians, armed forces personnel, specialty physicians, dental hygienists, pharmacists, general dentists, specialty dentists, po...

CRvolunteer is a 100% Costa Rican organization committed to the conservation of the natural biodiversity in Costa Rica, that is affected by deforestation, extinction of species and the change of climate, through voluntary programs and scientific excursions in National Parks, Conservation Areas, Ecological Reserves and Research Centers.

API is committed to providing the best comprehensive study abroad experience possible with personal attention available to our students throughout his or her program, and to working closely with home universities to offer support before, during and after the education abroad experience.

TEP is the premier service provider for education abroad programs in Belize. We are a private independent company established to provide quality study abroad experiences for students and universities primarily from North America and the UK.

Global Works trips offer meaningful cultural exchange and community service for teenagers. Your group will work, play, and celebrate with communities and families around the world.

LEAPNOW aspires to keep our programs on the cutting edge of human evolution. We feel that we can have the most positive impact on the world by working in the area of education – which ideally is concerned with transforming and expanding the consciousness of our students.

Helping to bring the people of the world together is exciting, interesting, and rewarding work. For more than 60 years, AFS Volunteers have been building bridges of intercultural understanding and changing the way the world works.

Barton Creek Outpost has 1 program in 1 location. The program is offered in Belize

If you're looking to experience the world, climb aboard. Since 1993, Broadreach has taken over 12,000 students on adventures abroad for middle school, high school and college students. Prepare for hands-on experience, trying new things, making lifelong friends and having amazing adventures while earning a pile of certifications as proof of your achievements. The world awaits!

Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School has 3 programs in 1 location. Programs are offered in Costa Rica

All GLA programs have a community service aspect. However, some emphasize community service and allow students to earn more community service hours.

Volunteers for International Partnership. The mix of language immersion, homestays, and host project placements with local co-workers and international volunteers, makes VIP distinct among international service programs.

Dragons combines rugged travel, volunteering, language study, trekking, homestays, internships and the study of culture and philosophy to provide participants with an AUTHENTIC experience of the developing world through summer and semester programs. Embrace your courage and adventure in global citizenship with Where There Be Dragons. Where do you want to go?