Community Centers Volunteering in South Korea

Visiting South Korea can be a truly unique and unforgettable experience. The country boasts breathtaking natural scenery, such as Seoraksan National Park, which is renowned for its stunning mountain range and vibrant autumn foliage. South Korea’s cities offer a fascinating blend of modern and traditional architecture, with towering skyscrapers and ancient palaces coexisting side by side. The capital city of Seoul, in particular, is a bustling metropolis that combines the modern amenities of a global city with a rich cultural heritage. Aside from its natural beauty and urban attractions, South Korea is also an excellent destination for foodies, culture enthusiasts, and history buffs alike. Visitors can sample traditional Korean cuisine, attend cultural performances, and explore historical landmarks such as the Gyeongbokgung Palace or the ancient city of Gyeongju. Programs include: - Childcare & After-School - Soup Kitchen - Animal Shelter - Eco Park Conservation - Buddhist Immersion - Culture Week

South Korea has a unique culture and history that has already reached far beyond Asia, impacting many parts of the Western world. In just a few decades, the Land of the Morning Calm rose to one of the globe’s richest economies and hosts many world-renowned brands from various industries - a dynamic backdrop from which to get a taste of the working world! From the hustle and bustle of Seoul to seaside Busan, there is something for everyone: ・Travel back in time at Bukchon Hanok Village ・Bibimbap, Kimchi, Patbingsu: Dive into the world of Korean delicacies ・Grasp the enormousness of Seoul at N Seoul Tower ・Go party-hopping in Hongik ・Hike Mudeungsan National Park As your gateway to Asia, Meiji Internships will accompany you throughout your journey. Kick-start your international career with an unforgettable internship adventure in your industry and destination of choice. We work with an extended network of 750+ partner companies in 8 countries to help pave the way for your future! You create your journey! Broaden not just your horizon, but also your professional network in the Far East!

Childcare support in South Korea involves fun educational activities like games, arts and crafts, while also helping prepare nutritious meals for health and growth. Our volunteer program caters to individuals who are passionate about making a difference and possess a generous spirit, offering an enriching experience for those who want to explore the world outside of the office. Childcare Assistance: - Meal Preparation: Help prepare nutritious meals for children, ensuring they have the energy and health to grow and learn. - Play and Activities: Engage with children through games, arts and crafts, and educational activities, fostering their development and providing a supportive environment. *Please note that they are subject to availability. Activities run from Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with a lunch break from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Volunteers have free time from Friday afternoon to Monday morning.

Volunteering with ICYE UK is a transformational experience with real impact. Our ethical programmes promote peace, intercultural awareness and equality of opportunity, encouraging young people from around the world to live, learn and work together. UK residents can apply now to join us on our six or 12-month placements starting in either January or August, and work with locally run NGOs in Asia, Latin America, Africa, and Europe on impactful projects that matter, such as: - Human rights projects - Women’s empowerment projects - Supporting people with compromised health and/or disabilities - Environmental and wildlife conservation - Sustainable agriculture projects - Providing education, care, and support for children from under-resourced communities - Sports, art, or cultural projects - Community development programmes - And many more Additionally, short-term placements of 3 to 5 months with flexible start dates are available in some of our partner countries. Whether you join us on our long-term or short-term programme, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a new culture and language, learn, grow, and make an impact! Get in touch to find out more!