Volunteering & Spanish Immersion in Panama - High School

Teen volunteers in our Panama summer projects experience deep cultural immersion. They live with a host family, advance their Spanish skills, form cross-cultural bonds, and work closely with local youth and organizations on community service initiatives. Participants can choose from three impactful project types: 1. El Valle, where they get involved with community service and facilitate activities with local kids and youth. They also experience authentic Panamanian culture through local food workshops, community painting projects, and visits to local leaders. 2. El Pacífico, where they explore how local communities conserve the country’s unique plants and wildlife as well as support nesting and hatching sea turtles on the coast. 3. Tierras Altas, where they travel to a region that prod...