Volunteer Abroad in North America

Incredible Volunteering in Mexico: Costs from USD 270!

International Volunteer HQ has a wide range of volunteering opportunities available in teaching, childcare work, environmental work and computer tutoring. * Teaching This program is primarily focused on teaching English, although volunteers can also expect to help with other school subjects, such as math, geography and science. Having the ability to speak English provides Mexicans with an a... Learn More

Volunteer in South Dakota! Over 15,500 Volunteers!

Volunteer at a youth centre located on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation to help create a viable future for the youth of the Lakota tribe. GVN has opportunities to volunteer at a youth centre located on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota. The non-profit youth centre serves children and families living on the reservation and is a grass-roots organisation run by members of th... Learn More

Volunteer Projects and Opportunities in Central and South America

Visions that spring to mind when you think of South America are rainforests overflowing with endless biodiversity, colourful vibrant carnivals, the soaring peaks of the Andes and of course the beautiful Caribbean coast containing the second largest barrier reef in the world. Culture and history are also prominent features with the Mayan ruins in Mexico and Belize, the Incas in Peru and of course t... Learn More

Mexico Homestays and Group Tutor at a Local School

Immerse yourself in the incredible culture of Mexico during this comprehensive volunteer program that allows you the freedom and flexibility you want to explore your host community while giving back. Spend 20 hours a week tutoring at a local school in exchange for free room and board in the home of a local family. Weekends are normally free to experience the culture by traveling around the country... Learn More

UWP Global - The Most Unique Way to Experience the World

Travel. Perform. Impact. UWP is a multi-country semester abroad offering travel to 2 continents and 20+ communities. A one-of-a-kind global experience combining international travel, service-learning, performing arts, leadership and multi-cultural student environment. Earn academic credit through our university partner, Florida Southern College. The perfect Volunteer Abroad - Semester Abroad ... Learn More

ELAP 2-Week Summer Group Volunteer Projects

In an effort to facilitate greater interaction between university students and the international community, ELAP now offers 2-week summer volunteer projects in Argentina, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico and Peru. During these projects, participants are immersed in the Spanish language and Latin American culture through activities, excursions and participation in volunteer service projects. ... Learn More

Indigenous America: Native Traditions & Service

This we know; the earth does not belong to man; man belongs to the earth. This we know. All things are connected like the blood which unites one family. - Chief Seattle, 1854 In heeding the call of the Indigenous America semester, you will delve into the critical questions of our time through the lens of the native cultures of our land. As a small group, we will travel through the southwestern... Learn More

Intern Abroad Through Experiences International: Experience the World and Grow Your Career

Picture working in an multinational company boosting your resume, building life long relationships, and embracing the full cultural experience. This is all possible with Experiences International. Experiences International is a professional development program, gearing individuals to launch a successful global career. Motivated individuals gain practical work experience from leading companies, in ... Learn More

2012 Volunteer in Latin America

Cultural Embrace partners with local humanitarian organizations to share more knowledge about the people and culture in Latin America. Our goals are to assist the at-need and at-risk communities and to improve their standards of living. By contributing your time, energy and passion to others, you will gain a memorable and meaningful experience while traveling abroad. Learn More

A Gap Year with Purpose -- TBB's Global Gap Year

Thinking Beyond Borders empowers and inspires students through education to address critical global issues. Our gap year programs provide learning and personal growth opportunities unlike any other. Explore the challenges and solutions to critical global issues in communities around the world. This unparalleled two-semester program includes extended living, service learning, and academic study in ... Learn More

ESL - Volunteering Programmes Abroad

The volunteering program is available after a minimum 4-week Spanish course and an intermediate level in Spanish is required. The volunteering program lasts at least 2 weeks and offers the possibility to work in a national park, a social institution or a farm. Learn More

Exciting Volunteer & Intern Abroad Programs - Cost from USD 180!

Here at Cross-Continental Solutions, we aim to provide you affordable, flexible, and customized volunteer and intern abroad programs. We stand out in the industry because we are the most affordable and the most flexible. Our flexible programs are designed to provide a rewarding learning and living experience to our volunteers. 1) Extremely Affordable Our program fees start from only USD 180... Learn More

Travel for Teens

Travel for Teens believes that teen travel should be both fun and enriching. Our programs feature choice in what you do, see, and experience, a dynamic that sets us apart from superficial tours that herd large groups from one site to another. Travel for Teens has grown exponentially over the years, from one trip to Paris in 2003 to 35 programs covering 24 countries on 4 continents today. In Eu... Learn More

Spiritual Volunteer Expedition and Adventure Trekking in Guatemala and Mexico

At the moment Soul Projects has its first spiritual volunteer expedition and adventure trek in Central and North America, starting on Lake Atitlan in Western Guatemala and gradually moving to the Sierra Madre mountain range of Northern Mexico. Some of the expedition highlights involve yoga and meditation in the forest; Living in a homestay with a local indigenous Mayan family; Learning Spanish and... Learn More

Reef Ecology / Marine Biology Hawaii

Project Introduction Contribute in a meaningful fashion to the research and public education of Hawaii's threatened marine environments. Location - East Oahu, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii Our marine education programs take place in two locations. East Oahu, and Kona (Big Island). Both are featured for their natural beauty and opportunity to train and work on the oceanfront. Our Oahu site... Learn More

Volunteer to Support People with Developmental Disabilities

Camphill is an international movement of intentional communities designed to meet the needs of children, youth and adults with developmental disabilities through a combination of community life, the arts and work on the land. In a time where many are experiencing a crisis of spirit and search for meaning, Camphill offers a life of celebration, service, and community building in which all particip... Learn More

ISA-ELAP in Guanajuato, Mexico

Current placements in Guanajuato: Children's Orphanage / School Provide a support system for the children by helping with homework, facilitating art projects, and participating in and organizing physical education activities. Volunteers at the school will work very closely with the teachers and are encouraged to assist with weekly lesson planning. Senior Citizen's Home Lead recreational a... Learn More

Canada Community and Wildlife Volunteers

There are many different volunteer options for you to choose including wildlife rehabilitation, community work, helping in arts and culture or working with children. You'll have a detailed orientation which will cover general information about life in Canada, as well as the specifics of your placement such as your role and responsibilities. Depending on your placement you will either be based in ... Learn More

Frontiers Foundation-Operation Beaver

We have several different types of projects and they include: * Education: This involves our volunteers working as tutors and teaching assistants in First Nations communities in the far north of Canada. The communities in which we work range in size from as few as eighty people to as many as three thousand and all of the communities are in the Northwest Territories of Canada. The education v... Learn More

Conservation Work in the US with EXIS

EXIS organises voluntary work in the Grand Canyon, Arizona and in California. This possibility is open all year round to young people 18-40 possessing a real interest in nature and ecology. This is a volunteer program for both international and American participants who want to make a difference in the world. Gathering a team of conservation minded volunteers contributes to the breakdown of cul... Learn More

Global Service and Language Program

You will spend five weeks on the campus of Notre Dame de Foy, just outside of Quebec City, in a French immersion adventure camp accredited by the Council of Ministers of Education in Canada, and designed to promote bilingualism in Canada. Even if you are a beginner in the language, you will be speaking French in your classes and activities. The corps of teachers and activity supervisors is young, ... Learn More

Service Learning and Tailor Made Programs with UPAEP University

SERVICE LEARNING UPAEP recognizes the interest of International Students to collaborate with community organizations to enhance the quality of life of its members. Also recognised as a private catholic university with a strong social commitment, UPAEP goes further by offering service learning programs to International Students. Such programs include an important academic component combined wit... Learn More

La Ventanilla Eco-Tourism Project in Oaxaca

The Co-operative project in the beach village of La Ventanilla in Oaxaca State was set up to stop the killing and selling of turtles and their eggs and has grown in to a sustainable development project which generates alternative sources of income for the local people. It is located in a small beach village in a large mangrove zone just 60 minutes away from Huatulco and Puerto Escondido beach reso... Learn More