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See Eco-Volunteer in Argentina and Volunteer WWOOFing in Argentina for two volunteer experiences in Argentina.

If you do not see the volunteer program you want, look under Worldwide for volunteer programs located in several different regions.
Contact the program directors to confirm costs, dates, and other details (Disclaimer).


Volunteer In Argentina
Gain a new outlook on the world. Experience a unique opportunity to live and volunteer in Argentina while learning about the culture and language of the country. Project areas include community development, health care, education, and childcare.

Dates: Year Round. Please see website for details.
Cost: Program prices vary with dates and length of stay.
Contact: GeoVisions, 101 Sage Hollow Road, Guilford, CT 06437.
Tel: 203-457-4257. Toll Free: 877-949-9998. Fax: 203-738-1024.
Email: programs@geovisions.org
Website: www.geovisions.org

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All Languages Abroad: 50 Countries 30 Languages 1 Adventure!
We offer a variety of language courses for all ages & budgets. Immerse yourself in the local culture, pick your accommodation type (host family or apartment) and enjoy many cultural activities with international students from around the world. We also offer the chance to volunteer in selected locations around the world helping the local community. These volunteer programs are not just fun and interesting but very rewarding and meaningful for the local people you are helping.

Visit www.languagesabroad.com/volunteer.html for more information.

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Volunteer in Argentina
Immerse yourself in the culture of Argentina as you live and work among local people and become a part of their community. As a volunteer in Argentina you can lend a hand to community development, education and health care projects in either the sophisticated capital Buenos Aires or the picturesque university town of Cordoba. Help provide meals and medical assistance to the needy, help organize social and educational activities to homeless children, or assist with community campaigns to prevent the spread of HIV and other diseases, to name a few. Homestay with two meals daily is provided. Participants should have an intermediate level of Spanish (Spanish lessons are available for an extra fee). Our dedicated and friendly staff in Argentina provide support and assistance throughout the program. Greenheart Travel is a division of CCI, a non profit founded in 1985 and run by seasoned travel enthusiasts who regularly participate in their own cultural exchanges.

Dates: Flexible, year round rolling admissions.
Cost: Prices start at $1150 for two weeks including homestay with meals, arrival transportation, orientation, insurance and full support.
Contact: Greenheart Travel, 712 N. Wells St 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60654.
Tel: 1.312.944.2544 or toll free 1.866.684.9675.
Email: info@greenhearttravel.org
Website: www.greenhearttravel.org

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Projects Abroad in Argentina
Live and work in exciting Argentina. Projects start year-round and last from two weeks to a year. Opportunities exist in teaching, care, medicine and journalism. Programs are for ages 16+.

Dates: Start any day you choose.
Cost: From $1,595.
Contact: Projects Abroad, 347 West 36th Street, Suite 903, New York NY 10018.
Tel: US Toll-free 1 888 839 3535.
Email: info@projects-abroad.org
Website: www.projects-abroad.org

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Volunteer in Argentina with Volunteer Adventures!
Volunteer Adventures gives you the opportunity to live and volunteer in a community development program, a teaching English program, a public health program, or youth outreach program in Buenos Aires.

Contact: volunteer@volunteeradventures.com, www.volunteeradventures.com.

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GIC Argentina: Volunteering
Volunteer in Latin America with GIC Argentina. Choose from a variety of challenging and rewarding positions, including volunteering in a health clinic, working with street children or in an orphanage, helping at a community clinic for the poor, working with disabled children, or teaching English, among many other volunteer positions.

Dates: Every month of the year
Cost: Check website for details
Contact: Av. de Mayo 1370, #30, 3rd floor, Buenos Aires, C1085ABQ, Argentina
Tel Argentina: +54-11-5353-9497. Tel USA: +1-202-552-1081
Email: info@gicarg.org
Website: www.gicarg.org

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Volunteering in Argentina – Road2Argentina
The Road2Argentina volunteering program is designed for people looking for an opportunity to help others in Argentina and improve their Spanish skills in an immersion environment. Road2Argentina places volunteers at local non-profit organizations in Buenos Aires and Junin de los Andes (Patagonia region) where they assist in a variety of ongoing projects. Volunteering placements include: teaching English, working at a community kitchen, community center activities, working at a day care, and home construction.

Dates: Year round.
Cost: See website for program costs.
Contact: Road2Argentina, Anchorena 1676, Buenos Aires CP1425ELL, Argentina. Tel.: 1-800-998-9251. Tel. in Argentina+54-11-6379-9391.
Email: info@road2argentina.com
Website: www.road2argentina.com

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Get AMPED Abroad: Empower Communities in Argentina!
Feed your cultural curiosity in Cordoba while satisfying your desire to give and help others. Work shoulder to shoulder with Argentines at one of our non-profit community based projects.  Available projects involve work in community development, homeless shelters, human rights, public health, and helping special needs children. 

During your free time, take part in Argentina’s electrifying cultural scene. Tour the museums, stroll the vibrant caminito, and see the opulent architecture for which the country is known. Quench your thirst for adventure—ski and snowboard the slopes in Mendoza. And be awed by the breathtaking beauty of Iguazu Falls.  

Volunteer in Argentina AMPED

Dates: First and third Monday of each month
Cost: Program fees starting at $910, includes pre-departure support, orientation, airport pick-up, accommodations, 24/7 emergency in-country support.
FREE Spanish and Tango lessons! Ask about our internships.
Contact: AMPED Abroad, P.O. Box 24865, Fort Worth, TX 76124
Skype Phone: 214.736.7654; Skype Username: amped_abroad
Email: info@ampedabroad.com
Website: www.ampedabroad.com

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Volunteer Teaching English in Argentina

Teaching English at a Bi-lingual School in Argentina
With half the curriculum being conducted in English, native English speakers are in great demand. The school recently won an international award for excellence in education so it’s the perfect place to try out those skills you’ve learned on the TEFL certification. If you manage to wrestle your way free from the children who by now will have you coaching them soccer and rugby in your spare time you can explore the wonderful city of Buenos Aires. As the spiritual home of the tango the whole city moves to its rhythm and you can’t help but get caught up.

Dates: Begins on 06/05/2009, and runs bimonthly. Please go to our web site for specific dates.
Cost: US$ 1755.00 for 2 weeks, US$ 330.00 for every week thereafter.
Contact: i-to-i, 8 Essex Center Drive, Peabody, MA 01960. Tel.: 800 985 4852. Email: info@i-to-i.com.
Website: www.i-to-i.com

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Buenos Aires Volunteer
Buenos Aires Volunteer is a non-profit assistance program which allows you to experience the cultural richness of Buenos Aires, Argentina, while at the same time helping to improve the well-being of the country and its people through a social-based volunteer opportunity. Services include internship/volunteer placement, Spanish classes, sustainable tourism, and other cultural activities.

Contact: info@bavolunteer.org.ar, www.bavolunteer.org.ar

Colonias de Inmersión al Idioma
Students and graduates aged 20-26 from English-speaking countries study, work, and live in Argentina, Chile, or Spain. Placements as language and culture facilitators at South American schools start in March or July and last 3 to 12 months. Fee $660-$850.

Contact: Armenia 1973, Departamento 3, 1414 Buenos Aires, Argentina; tel./fax. 011-54-11-4831 8152; info@coloniasdeinmersionalidioma.com; www.coloniasdeinmersionalidioma.com.

EIL Intercultural Learning
Volunteer in Argentina
Volunteers assist with sorting, classifying and distributing donations at the Food Bank. in Cordoba. Volunteers are also needed to teach conversational English to adults at centres in Buenos Aires, Salta and San Martin de los Andes. Volunteers help with games, songs, meals and teaching English in small towns throughout Argentina. The volunteer will travel daily back and forth from the homestay by local bus..

Contact: info@volunteerabroad.ie, www.volunteerabroad.ie/argentina.htm

Experiential Learning International
Volunteer in Argentina

  • Volunteer with orphans and street children.
  • Intern in a medical clinic in an underserved part of town.
  • Volunteer in a soup kitchen, helping to get food to the most needy residents of Buenos Aires (or other cities).
  • Volunteer at a senior center for the poor.
  • Volunteer at a center for children with mental or physical disabilities.
  • Volunteer for an environmental organization.
  • Volunteer with an Argentinean animal welfare organization.

Contact: info@eliabroad.org, www.eliabroad.org

Expanish: Volunteer Placements and Language Courses
Volunteer in and around Buenos Aires, Argentina! Volunteer opportunities in youth outreach programm; community development; health care; animal care; and environmental projects. Combine a Spanish course with volunteer work and put new-found language skills to good use.

Contact: volunteer@expanish.com, www.expanishvolunteer.com

Global Crossroad LLC
Volunteer In Argentina - Work in an Orphanage
La Casa Niño is a small community with 700 children from babies to 18 years olds. They live in 45 houses built themselves. Each house is a big family with foster parents that cook, clean, sew and take care of them. They live together making each house a home, with the familiar warmth. Children and adolescents attend public schools (normal or special) in the morning or afternoon, learn occupations and work outside of the “House”.
Volunteer In Argentina - Work in “intellectual” projects (NGO)
Our local partner is an NGO mainly focused on the training and strengthening of grassroots organizations and micro sized businesses. It helps these organizations with articulating and implementing human, material and technological resources for social development. This line of action mostly involves office/intellectual work that grassroots organizations do not have the expertise and means to perform by themselves.

Contact: Info@globalcrossroad.com, www.globalcrossroad.com

InsightArgentina
A unique alternative education program aimed at those seeking insightful, socially-oriented experiences abroad. We offer highly customizable volunteer and internship programs that will at once teach volunteers about Argentine life, integrate them into the Argentine culture, and acquaint them with Argentina's most pressing social issues. Our programs can be as basic as a short-term volunteer placement service, or can involve a long term placement that combines the volunteer experience with a customized language program, private, shared, or homestay housing, opportunities for travel and cultural exchange in Argentina, and the option of receiving college credit for parts of the experience.

Contact: info@insightargentina.org, www.insightargentina.org

Service Civil International Workcamps SCI US
SCI is an exchange organization that sends volunteers on 2-3 week international work projects and long term 3-12 month opportunities in over 50 countries, including Argentina. The $250 application fee covers lodging, meals, and minimal health insurance. SCI promotes voluntary service to impact social, environmental and humanitarian issues.

Contact: Service Civil International (SCI), 5505 Walnut Level Rd, Crozet, VA, 22932; Tel. 1-206-350-6585.
Email: sciivs.placement@gmail.com
Visit www.sci-ivs.org for an application.

Volunteers for Peace
Offers a variety of summer volunteer workcamps in Argentina.

Contact: www.vfp.org

Volunteer Abroad with Languages Abroad
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Volunteer in Argentina with Road2Argentina
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