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IVHQ Community Development in San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Volunteers on the Community Development program in San Juan support grassroots efforts to strengthen and improve low-income neighbourhoods and communities. You might help with renovations, gardening, painting, clean-ups, or maintenance in community spaces such as parks, urban gardens, community centres, or public facilities. Volunteers also assist with donation collection and distribution, food or...

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Program Highlights

Duration from 1 to 12 weeks.

Includes airport pick up, orientation, dormitory style hostel accommodation in San Juan, meals and 24/7 in country support.

Volunteer 3 to 5 hours per day supporting low income neighbourhoods through tasks such as renovations, clean ups, donation collection and distribution, and general assistance based on local needs.

Work may also involve assisting local NGOs, helping improve community infrastructure, organising outreach activities and supporting neighbourhood priorities.

Opportunity to contribute to grassroots community development, support social inclusion and wellbeing, gain experience in community outreach and immerse yourself in Puerto Rican culture.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • San Juan, Puerto Rico
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
Cost Per Week$600-900
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Community Development
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Awards

2025 Finalist - Innovative Volunteer Abroad ProgramNotable Mention - GoAbroad Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Providers 2024Top Rated Provider 2023 - Volunteer AbroadTop Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022Zero CarbonNotable Mention 2021 - Volunteer Abroad

Program Details

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Locations

  • San Juan, Puerto Rico

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Community Development

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group

Cost per week

$600-900

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Online Application

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Volunteers on the Community Development program in San Juan support grassroots efforts to strengthen and improve low-income neighbourhoods and communities. You might help with renovations, gardening, painting, clean-ups, or maintenance in community spaces such as parks, urban gardens, community centres, or public facilities. Volunteers also assist with donation collection and distribution, food or clothing drives, and administrative support for local organisations working to meet community needs. Your efforts help improve living conditions, increase access to basic services, and support community-led development. By working directly with local residents and organisations, you contribute to rebuilding and strengthening social support networks and communal infrastructure. This program acce...

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