Question 1

What is the Teaching English in Manialtepec program?

Accepted Answer

You’ll volunteer in San José Manialtepec, Mexico to teach English to children, teenagers, and adults as part of a community project through IVHQ.

* Based in a rural village nestled between rivers and coast.
* You teach English across all ages in workshops.
* No prior teaching experience is required for this project.

Question 2

What are the start dates and duration for the program?

Accepted Answer

The Teaching English project in Manialtepec starts every Tuesday and allows you to stay from 1 to 12 weeks under IVHQ.* Programs start every Tuesday.* Duration options range from 1 to 12 weeks.* You typically volunteer up to 6 hours per day.

Question 3

What are the eligibility requirements for the program?

Accepted Answer

IVHQ’s Teaching English program in Manialtepec requires you to be aged 18 or over unless volunteering with a parent or guardian, and you must speak English and hold travel insurance.* Volunteers aged 18+ on start date or accompanied by guardian.* English language proficiency required.* Travel insurance is mandatory.

Question 4

What accommodation and support are provided for the program?

Accepted Answer

Accommodation is provided through a homestay in San José Manialtepec and your program fee includes airport pick-up and orientation for IVHQ’s Teaching English project.* Homestay with local family accommodation.* Airport pick-up is included.* Orientation covers local culture, project and safety.

Question 5

What kind of daily activities will I do in the program?

Accepted Answer

Your daily activities involve leading English workshops, assisting local teachers and participating in community initiatives such as eco-tourism and environmental conservation in Manialtepec.* Teach English to children, teenagers and adults.* Support community projects like eco-tourism and conservation.* Engage with the local community through workshops and cultural immersion.