High School Community Service & Volunteering Programs in North America

Dive into the inner workings of a local non-governmental organization (NGO) in Mérida, in the Yucatán peninsula. Engaging with children creates lasting impressions that will shape their future, support their development, and enhance their well-being. This involvement also has a positive impact on th

Join us this summer for some sun, sand, and sea turtles as we explore the Hawaiian islands! From vibrant Honolulu to laid-back Maui, this program covers some of the best highlights of Hawaii, including beautiful waterfalls, postcard-perfect beaches, and plenty of adventure! Spend some time learning

GoEco is one of the world’s top volunteer organizations, with award-winning and ethical programs selected by sustainable travel experts. Since 2006, tens of thousands of volunteers have taken part in projects and internships worldwide, focusing on wildlife and marine conservation, education, and med

At THINK Global School (TGS), the world's only traveling high school, students live and learn across four countries each year, gaining the skills, perspectives, and friendships needed to thrive in today's interconnected world. In an age of constant digital connection, TGS prioritizes authentic human

Explore diverse travel experiences in the USA! Rustic Pathways’ USA programs are designed to offer students impactful and adventurous experiences close to home. From immersing yourself in vibrant local cultures to engaging in meaningful community service, these programs are perfect for developing le

Experience Hawai‘i’s unparalleled biodiversity, volcanic landscapes, and deep cultural heritage on a hands-on service program across the Big Island and Maui. Work alongside local nonprofits and Native Hawaiian elders to restore fragile ecosystems, support cultural revitalization efforts, and learn t

Enjoy a summer French immersion is one of the world's most picturesque cities in the world! UNESCO declared Quebec city a World Heritage site. Enjoy this old walled city, with its characteristic green copper roofs and fortified Citadel. Explore its narrow cobbled stoned streets, small boutiques a

Why pick one paradise when you can have two? From kangaroos to coconuts, this program is the ultimate mix of thrill and chill. Kick it off in Australia with surf lessons on the Gold Coast, SCUBA diving the Great Barrier Reef, climbing the legendary Sydney Harbour Bridge, and rafting the tropical Tul

Take off on an epic 14-day adventure along the California coast, focusing on marine biology and conservation. Dive into the wonders of the Pacific Ocean as you explore tidepools, kayak amongst sea otters, and snorkel in the majestic kelp forests of the Channel Islands National Park. Experience the t

Ready to level up your medical career in the vibrant heart of Guadalajara? Our Medical Internship in Mexico is the perfect way to gain professional clinical experience while discovering what's possible in global healthcare. Whether you’re a pre-med student or further along in your studies, this prog

A true tropical paradise with breathtaking nature, stunning views, world-famous white-sand beaches, rainforests, waterfalls, and incredible biodiversity—Hawaii is a dream destination for young people from all over the world. This exciting adventure program will take our students to some of the best

Join us on a 14-day teen environmental service and adventure trip where we explore the landscapes and culture on the Hawaiian Island of Maui. Join us to discover the crystal clear waters, the vibrant culture, the breathtaking mountains, and everything in between. Help with ongoing service work helpi