Street Children Volunteer Programs Abroad

Maximo Nivel is a locally based organization in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru. Volunteer abroad—get involved, make an impact, and learn to serve by working on local projects: - Working with Kids - Teaching English - Conservation - Construction - Animal Care - Eco-Agriculture - Medical and Healthca

Looking for a meaningful way to experience West Africa? International Volunteer HQ’s Ghana volunteer program offers an incredible opportunity to make a real difference while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of the Greater Accra Region. With over 147,000 travelers trusting IVHQ, you’ll be in

Volunteer for the Visayans places volunteers in several orphanages around the city and surrounding towns. Each orphanage is home to around 45 and over 100 abandoned and unwanted children, many of whom come from impoverished families and have suffered from malnutrition or neglect. Living with just

Make a positive impact in Mexico! Adelante Abroad offers affordable volunteer programs in a wide variety of fields and sectors in Oaxaca, Mexico. Put your time towards helping those in need. Volunteer in sectors such as ecology, social work, arts, or NGO, just to name a few. Oaxaca is one of the mo

Come along to Vietnam and provide humanitarian aid, education and community assistance in the bustling Ho Chi Minh City. As Vietnam’s largest city, Ho Chi Minh attracts many tourists, as well as volunteers. Volunteers can assist at a project of their choosing- assisting with child care at a local ki

Step into London, one of the world’s leading business, finance, and cultural capitals, with an international internship designed to accelerate your career. This program blends hands-on professional experience, global networking, and cultural immersion, equipping students, recent graduates, and early

Mente Argentina's International Volunteer Program in Buenos Aires has been thoughtfully designed to promote change in the communities of Buenos Aires as well as in the individuals who participant in the program. Throughout the course of the program, participants will be giving the opportunity to

Join our Best Seller Program! Combine immersive Spanish lessons with Surf or Yoga classes and meaningful volunteer work at our home base in beautiful Santa Teresa—one of the top surf spots in the country. Make a real impact through purposeful volunteering, help with sea turtle conservation, assist

The mission of this essential program is to care for some of the most impoverished children in the city of Pokhara. The children in this program require a lot of care, attention and most importantly, companionship. Volunteers spend their time caring for the children, helping with their education,

The Volunteer with Palestinian Refugees program is a valuable and immersive opportunity for those who wish to work alongside and learn from Palestinian refugees living in different conditions. By engaging with the community, participants will gain unique insights into the daily lives of refugees and

Looking for an international internship that will set you apart—and give you the skills, experience, and confidence to thrive in your career? Connect-123 designs fully customized programs that match your background and goals, offering hands-on experience in some of the world’s most exciting cities:

Looking to apply your talent and expertise to a good cause? Find a program that matches your interests and skills through Volunteer World! We are the largest volunteer abroad comparison platform around the globe, enabling you to seek and compare offers from major travel agencies as well as smaller g

Our Volunteer programs in India are based in Kerala, Southern India. Despite a fast growing economy owing to the Dot Com revolution in the late 90’s, a large portion of the Indian people are impoverished and in need of basic human necessities. Access to clean water, sanitation facilities and quality

Volunteering through Road2Argentina allows you to be more than a tourist, enabling you to interact with locals and practice your Spanish while giving back to the community. We offer placements in local organizations in Buenos Aires, where you will handle hands-on assignments that truly help those wh

Venture through Guatemala and Costa Rica, exploring lush tropical rainforests, towering volcanoes, steep-sided mountains, and extended coastlines. Embrace the spirit of "pura vida" and learn from the unique crossover of individuals who call these nations home. Living alongside Indigenous communities

Explore Southeast Asia on a 10-week journey through Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam—where travel becomes transformation. Volunteer at ethical elephant sanctuaries, trek to remote mountain villages, explore ancient temples, and engage with communities through meaningful, culturally respectful e

This program goes beyond ordinary high school travel programs and build cross-cultural community service summer trips perfectly geared to your interests and curiosities. Whether you’re looking to contribute to authentic service projects, experience exhilarating adventure, or develop your language sk

The Banyan Impact Fellowship (formerly AIF William J. Clinton Fellowship) is a fully funded 10-months program in India. By facilitating exchange and collaboration between young professionals from India and the U.S., the program aims to shape the next generation of leaders committed to positive and s

In addition to our Spanish programs, we offer volunteer projects throughout Costa Rica for anyone 18 or over. Volunteer in the areas of social work, education (most popular: teaching English to local kids in public schools & kindergarten), nature and environment, and wildlife and animal protection.

Are you looking for a chance to volunteer abroad while gaining valuable personal skills? Our Volunteer and Experiential Learning program allows you to get involved with local initiatives assisting underdeveloped communities, contributing to community service work, collaborating with local NGOs, and

The non-profit organization TLC Outreach Projects supports individuals from socially challenging backgrounds through several initiatives: - The "Street Ministry" program involves social work professionals traveling through the three informal settlements (Radar Bush, Wolwerivier, and The Village) to

This all-in-one semester begins with one month traveling Spain by train, followed by two months in Barcelona where you choose your pathway. You’ll build soft skills (communication, confidence, problem-solving), hard skills (Spanish, digital tools, cooking), professional skills through internships or

The Bucaramanga & Cartagena Children, Surfing and Community Combo Program combines volunteering, Spanish learning, cultural exchange, and adventure across two diverse regions of Colombia. In Bucaramanga, volunteers support children in vulnerable communities through English practice, homework help,

Travel to Córdoba, Argentina, and join our Human Rights Internship program. Here, you’ll work with communities facing challenges like domestic violence, gender inequality, and homelessness. You’ll help create solutions, run awareness campaigns, and deliver empowering workshops that inspire change.

Planet Aid, in collaboration with Richmond Vale Academy (RVA), is seeking passionate and motivated individuals to join the People to People Volunteer Program. This unique 10-month program offers the chance to make a real impact by addressing global issues such as poverty, inequality, and climate cha

Contribute to social development programs in Cape Town, South Africa, while getting valuable work experience in project and event management. It's a brilliant opportunity to be part of a grassroots organization and take on various tasks. You'll be part of a social impact organization in Masiphumel

Travel to Uganda and contribute to volunteer projects offered by Go Volunteer Africa and local NGOs. Placements are in community development, hospitals, schools, and orphanages. We work directly with the projects we assign you, ensuring your safety while you're in another country. Since we work to

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

Volunteer abroad in India and help deprived, underprivileged children living in the worst conditions on the streets of Jaipur. These kids suffer from abuse and lack of health care. Join Volunteering With India and help them gain self-respect and dignity while growing up healthy and educated. Projec

During your stay on this volunteer project, you will contribute to our important work in community development. Plus, experience the best of our amazing lion conservation project that focuses on a unique approach to the ongoing protection of highly threatened African lions. The primary reasons for

The Galápagos Islands are a must-visit for anyone who loves nature and adventure. By participating in our programs, you’ll go beyond tourism to immerse yourself in daily life within this legendary biodiversity hotspot. Work alongside local experts to meet real needs in the community while waking up

The Peru Community Project is based high in the Andes mountain range in the city of Cusco, the oldest continually inhabited city in South America and the staging post for Machu Picchu. This includes: Children's reading project - It focuses on the young and vulnerable to assist them in finding a w

This youth development project was started to provide young people living on the streets with a safe daily drop-off center and to mediate between the youth, families, and schools. Today, it has expanded and caters to at-risk youth in the town of Knysna. It is the perfect project for those interested

Volunteer with IVI for an authentic, affordable, and life-changing experience in the Philippines. With over 35 years of experience as a registered charity and non-profit organization, we are deeply committed to supporting communities in need. The Philippines is a stunning archipelago of over 7,000

Help save lives in Uganda by volunteering with our nonprofit organization. We aim to reach marginalized children and youths such as orphans, school dropouts, refugees, and members of poverty-stricken families. Today, we bring together over 300 children from the outskirt districts of Kampala, Muben

Volunteer in Costa Rica and immerse in the nation’s “Pura Vida” lifestyle while exploring unspoiled rainforests and basking in the peaceful atmosphere (with the Costa Rican army abolished in 1948). Costa Rica is renowned around the world for its biodiversity, stunning natural beauty, eco-tourism,

Join the Solutions For Life Initiative Ghana (SFLIG) in this program and support activities at an orphanage home. Volunteers help care for the children—especially babies and toddlers—by bathing, feeding, dressing, and playing with them. Working at an orphanage is likely to be one of the most challe

The MOLAC program in Tanzania offers a meaningful cultural exchange experience combining volunteer work, Kiswahili language learning, and homestay living with local families. Participants gain deep insight into Tanzanian culture while contributing to community-based initiatives and developing practi

Cambodia Volunteer Foundation (CVF) is a community-driven organization dedicated to empowering Cambodian communities through the power of international volunteerism. Founded with a deep commitment to sustainable development, CVF connects compassionate volunteers from around the world with meaningful

A community outreach program is an organized effort by an organization to connect directly with people in a specific community, understand their needs, and provide resources or services that help solve real problems. Rooted in listening: Starts with talking to community members rather than assuming

Volunteer in Malawi with HYCF and take part in enriching programs that significantly impact local communities in Karonga and Mzuzu. As a volunteer, you'll contribute to projects ranging from child and healthcare and women's empowerment to teaching English and assisting with legal internships. Progra

Volunteer in Peru with A Broader View Volunteers, a highly rated non-profit charity organization. Our placements are based in the Inca city of Cusco, Peru, and you may choose from 20 program options available. In recent years, Peru has experienced a rise in tourism, providing some economic relief.

Volunteer abroad in Ghana with Our Generation Voluntary Organisation. Our non-profit, non-governmental African organization offers meaningful, exciting, and affordable developmental volunteer programs. These include working with orphans, teaching children in primary and junior high schools, coaching

Flowers Children's Centre welcomes passionate volunteers to join our family! We offer an immersive experience where you'll provide care and supervision to our children while embracing the vibrant Tanzanian culture. Become a mentor and confidant, assisting with daily activities like mealtimes, playt

Most community centers in Africa offer a safe haven for children—providing shelter, education, a meal, and a break from life on the streets. St. Miracle Works Educational Foundation partners with organizations across Ghana to support and care for children in need. Many of these youth have faced negl

Empower the next generation by leading life skills training sessions at local schools in Kisumu, Kenya. As a Life Skills Volunteer, you’ll draw from a curated library of interactive materials to deliver engaging workshops on essential topics like communication, stress management, problem-solving, an

Our Medical Volunteer in Arusha, is perfectly designed for medical students or those with a medical background looking to volunteer abroad! Here, you will work alongside experienced, English-speaking doctors and Nurses assisting in the care of the patients. Please note, that as this program is based

Join our community in creating lasting change by helping us build a brighter future for children through education. Our school has already completed four nursery classrooms, providing a safe learning environment for young children. We are now working to construct six additional classrooms for upper

Volunteer with My Shepherd Ministry Uganda and experience rural life while supporting sustainable agriculture in Kamuli District. Work alongside local farmers to plant crops, prepare gardens, harvest produce, plant trees, and promote environmentally friendly farming practices that improve food secur

Planning your summer trip? Why not travel with a purpose and make a real impact by volunteering? ELEP Volunteer Programs offers affordable, meaningful volunteer opportunities in Ecuador. Open to students, travelers, retirees, and professionals, our summer program promotes cross-cultural appreciatio

Over 80% of South African 10-year-olds struggle to read for meaning, indicating a serious literacy crisis. After-school academic support programs have proven effective in improving educational outcomes, especially in under-resourced communities. These programs help reduce educational inequality by o

Cross Exchange is the Christian alternative to secular work-exchange platforms like Workaway and Worldpackers. Christian hosts give travelers room and board. Travelers give an agreed amount of help back: yard work, repairs, childcare, church or community projects. No money changes hands. A short-te

We offer a unique Voluntourism & Cultural Exploration Program in Kisumu County, Western Kenya. This opportunity is designed for individuals who want to balance meaningful volunteer work with exploring local culture, nature, and tourist attractions. Participants spend part of their time supporting c

TWESA is a local NGO based in Karonga, Malawi, which was established on 1st December 2015. TWESA aims to positively impact the citizens of Karonga district to create a healthy, educated and gender balanced society. TWESA is working in five thematic areas: Women and Youth Empowerment: Training in in

When you join us, you are not just a volunteer—you become part of our family. You will be treated with the utmost respect, care, and warmth. Our goal is to ensure you feel safe, valued, and inspired every single day you spend with us, creating memories and experiences that will last a lifetime. Wit

Hunger is a daily reality for too many, but at Kindness Welfare, we believe no one should go to sleep on an empty stomach. Welcome to our Daily Food Seva program, a high-impact grassroots initiative dedicated to providing fresh, nutritious meals to the most vulnerable members of our community. Our

Hunger is a daily reality for too many, but at Kindness Welfare, we believe no one should go to sleep on an empty stomach. Welcome to our Daily Food Seva program, a high-impact grassroots initiative dedicated to providing fresh, nutritious meals to the most vulnerable members of our community. Our

ZIVO is a community-based internship and volunteering organization located in Zanzibar, dedicated to creating meaningful impact through healthcare, education, community development, and cultural exchange programs. ZIVO connects international volunteers and interns with local communities, providing o

Discover Tanzania while making a real difference. Join the Kyosei Foundation and support education and farming at Kyosei Pre & Primary School. Work on an organic farm project that provides food for students and teaches sustainable agriculture. Engage with children through education, sports, and life

Volunt2Thai – Volunteer in Thailand Since 2013, our project has supported disadvantaged children in Northeastern Thailand through village development and education initiatives. About Volunt2Thai Project - Volunteer to Thailand อาสาสมัครประเทศไทย Be a guest in a Thai village, learn from the locals,

The Tanzania Global Impact Program (TGIP), implemented by Fair Share Foundation, offers international volunteers and interns the opportunity to engage in meaningful community-based projects in Morogoro, Tanzania. The program is open to anyone willing to volunteer, including students, graduates, prof

Join the Kiara Street Children Foundation at Hope House in Mbarara, Uganda, an initiative dedicated to transforming the lives of street children and disadvantaged young girls. The foundation operates from Hope House, an orphanage that currently shelters over 30 children, some of whom come from vulne

Volunteer with us at the Umoja Foundation Group and contribute your skills and energy to a cause that truly matters. We believe in the power of cultural exchange and collaboration, fostering an environment where volunteers can learn and grow alongside the local community. Our projects are driven by

CAYE is a registered youth charitable organization in Mzuzu, Malawi. Established in 2014, CAYE works in the Northern Region and parts of the Central Region to empower young people, women, and small-scale farmers to improve their livelihoods and contribute to national development. CAYE focuses on yo

The Tears of Young Orphans Shall Stop International, founded and directed by Moses, is dedicated to restoring hope to vulnerable street children and orphans. Our primary mission is to move children from the streets into a safe home and a productive classroom environment. We invite international volu

Children’s Hope Organization is a community based NGO located in Tanzania that supports children from low income families through education, care, and community development programs. This volunteer experience is designed for individuals who want to make a real impact while immersing themselves in lo

Moonlight Children’s Home established in April 2009 provides a home for the abandoned homeless and orphan children of Nepal. MCH is a registered (NGO) non–profit, non-government organization of Nepal to provide home, food, education, clothes, a healthy environment and entertainment to the developmen

Tanzania and other sub-Saharan African countries are badly affected by poverty and HIV/AIDS. As a result, the number of orphans and street children is growing. Thousands of orphaned children who suffer from extreme poverty, HIV/AIDS, and hopelessness often leave their villages and travel to Dar es S

Global Volunteers invites you to experience Nepal by making a difference in the lives of disadvantaged children and youths. Help them reach their full potential so that they grow up as better citizens of tomorrow and make a brighter future for themselves, their families, and their country. If you’v

The Eagle Academy in Turkana, Kenya, is a transformative program dedicated to empowering girls from underserved and remote communities. Participants receive educational support, mentorship, and life skills training to help them succeed academically and personally. Through hands-on learning, leaders

This volunteer program offers the chance to serve vulnerable communities, engage in hands-on activities, and experience Kenyan culture while making a real difference. What You’ll Do: Support childcare and educational programs for children in need Assist with community outreach and social projects

The vulnerable children in Tanzania always need extra support. Given that schools and daycare centers are underfunded with limited resources, this Childcare Project always appreciates any support, love, and care provided as well as any advancements to enhance the capacity of the institutions. Volunt

Where does your passion lie? If it's advocating for children's and women's rights, volunteer abroad in Uganda! Education: This program was started to keep children from poor communities in school, and to train and support talents and skills. It has two schools that cater to 222 children, with aid a

The Study and Volunteer in Cusco, Peru program of the National Registration Center for Study Abroad includes 20 hours of group Spanish classes per week and a four-week volunteering placement in a wide range of fields. It begins with four weeks of Spanish study, with the volunteers attending 20 hours

Volunteer in Uganda – Make a Real Difference Join Msafiri Tours for a life-changing volunteer experience in Uganda. Contribute your time and energy to schools, rural communities, and impactful projects nationwide. Opportunities Include: -Teaching & Education: Support local schools, tutor children,

Feeding Dreams Cambodia offers a chance to make a real difference in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Our program allows volunteers to support underprivileged children and families. You will work with local staff to provide education, meals, and community support. Whether you're teaching English, helping in the

Applicants who sign up for volunteer projects through Friends for Asia are understandably eager to join a project through which they can really make a difference. That’s why we’re so enthusiastic about the orphanage project in Bangkok. By working with a small group of children who have been abused,

This children’s development program in Nepal supports young learners from disadvantaged rural communities who face limited access to education and basic services. Many children start school late or leave early due to poverty and family responsibilities. The program focuses on children aged 3 to 15,