Education Volunteering in Sacred Valley, Peru

Respond to the needs of at-risk children on this volunteer program in and around Cusco. Placements are in community centers, orphanages, rural schools, and street children programs. Projects focus on providing disadvantaged boys and girls with shelter, food, and education Volunteers help to keep children off the street and provide them with a happy, productive childhood. Depending on individual skills and interests, volunteers act as mentors, help with homework, organize sports and arts and crafts, and teach English. However, care and support are the most important things for these children. This program is available all year round, with start dates every Monday. It’s designed to take place for as short as 1 week and up to 1 year. NOTE: This program qualifies for 3-4 university credits via our School of Record. Volunteers must be over 18 years of age or accompanied by a parent or guardian. We require background checks and proof of medical insurance.