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Volunteering & Cultural Immersion in Paraguay - High School
Amigos de las Américas (AMIGOS) is a non-profit organization that provides service and cultural immersion programs in Latin America and the U.S. for students ages 13–19. During our summer projects in Paraguay, volunteers immerse themselves in local culture by living with a host family, strengthening their Spanish, learning Guaraní, forming cross-cultural friendships, and contributing to meaningfu...
Amigos de las Américas (AMIGOS) is a non-profit organization that provides service and cultural immersion programs in Latin America and the U.S. for students ages 13–19. During our summer projects in Paraguay, volunteers immerse themselves in local culture by living with a host family, strengthening their Spanish, learning Guaraní, forming cross-cultural friendships, and contributing to meaningful community initiatives. Each volunteer works on a community service project alongside local peers and community partners. Our relationships with local and international organizations - built over 60 years - enable authentic engagement in communities across the region. Since our founding in 1965, more than 30,000 alumni have completed our programs with greater social awareness, stronger leaders...
Program Highlights
Practice your Spanish every day and learn some of the local Guaraní language!
Learn about Paraguayan culture firsthand by living with a host family
Earn 36-150 service hours (dependent on project) volunteering with Paraguayan organizations and non-profits
Collaborate with the local community to plan and carry out a service project based on their priorities
Support and facilitate fun and recreational activities for local kids.
Quick Details
- Paraguay
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- Summer
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
- Language Immersion
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Paraguay
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Tuition & Fees
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Home-stays
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- Spanish
Language Skills Required
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Online Application
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