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| Featured Articles on Volunteering in Central America |
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See our Central American listings of volunteer programs in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. |
| Cross-Cultural Solutions: Volunteer Abroad for the Experience of a Lifetime! Work side-by-side with local people, connect with others from around the world and have time for personal adventures. In-country staff welcome you to the CCS Home-Base and ensure that all of your needs are met – from safety and lodging to perspectives and insight about the local culture. Programs operate in Guatemala (Guatemala City), Costa Rica (San Carlos and Cartago), Peru (Ayacucho and Lima) and Brazil (Salvador). Dates Offered: Choose from start dates year-round and lengths-of-stay from 1-12 weeks. |
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| How Will You Touch The World? Volunteer Projects in Central America - Belize and Mexico REAL projects….REAL experience! Your development project is determined by matching your skills with the needs of the local community. Hands on service work, weekly adventures, homestays, and local culture and language classes create an unforgettable experience. Volunteer projects include: health care, environment, journalism, teaching, and human rights. Dates: Programs start every month of the year and run from 2 – 26 weeks in duration. |
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| United Planet Volunteer in Central America United Planet's Quest Volunteer Abroad program offers you or your group a life-changing opportunity to interact with local communities through customized volunteer work, enriching activities, and home stays. Our programs in Central America run from 1 to 52 weeks and welcome volunteers of all ages, nationalities and backgrounds because we know that everyone has something to offer! Visit our website for more information on specific countries! |
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Cost: Varies according to country and length of stay. Dates: Ongoing start dates. Contact: United Planet, 11 Arlington St, Boston MA 02116, USA. Tel.: 800-292-2316 or 617-267-7763. Email: quest@unitedplanet.org Website: www.unitedplanet.org |
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| Volunteer in Central America ELI partners with local organizations in Mexico, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Guatemala to match volunteers with local organizations in need of volunteers. All placements are made on an individual basis depending on the skills and goals of the volunteer, the needs of the organization, and the length of the program. Programs are available throughout the year for lengths of time varying from two weeks to six months. |
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Cost: Program fees start at $885. The cost will depend on the country and duration of the program. Program fees include airport pickup, accommodation, and meals. Dates: Programs are available throughout the year and dates are flexible. Contact: ELI, 1557 Ogden St. #5, Denver, CO 80218 Tel.: 303-321-8278 Email: info@eliabroad.org Website: www.eliabroad.org |
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| Volunteer on Environmental and Public Health Projects in Panama Spend your summer as an AMIGOS Volunteer working, living, and learning with a host family in beautiful rural Coclé, Panama. Learn a new language and a new culture while promoting leadership skills, team-building, and youth empowerment through environmental activities. Partner with local youth to run camps for 5-12 year old children teaching environmental health. Collaborate with community members on the planning and implementation of a Community-based Initiative tailored to your community’s specific needs. |
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Dates: Summer, 06/30/2013 - Thu, 08/12/2013 Cost: The participation fee is $5,150. Scholarship and fundraising support is available. The Participation Fee includes: * Round-trip international airfare from your gateway city Contact: Amigos de las Américas, 5618 Star Lane, Houston, Texas 77057. |
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Cost: The participation fee is $5,150. Scholarship and fundraising support is available. * Round-trip international airfare from your gateway city Contact: Amigos de las Américas, 5618 Star Lane, Houston, Texas 77057. |
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| Volunteer Abroad in Costa Rica from US$250 Affordable volunteer opportunities available in San Jose. Volunteers can participate in Teaching English, Caring for Children, Construction and Renovation, Healthcare and Turtle Conservation. IVHQ sends over 5000 volunteer travelers worldwide annually — one of the world's most popular volunteer placement organizations! |
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Cost: Program Fees start from US$250. Dates: Programs start on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. Duration: One week to six months. Contact: International Volunteer HQ, PO Box 8273, New Plymouth, NEW ZEALAND Tel.: +64 6 758 7949. Email: volunteer@volunteerhq.org Website: www.volunteerhq.org |
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Volunteer Placements throughout South and Central America with InterExchange Working Abroad InterExchange Working Abroad offers volunteer placements in Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands and Peru. Discover these amazing countries first-hand by contributing to meaningful volunteer projects! Projects include work in education, social work, tourism, animal welfare or summer camps. Most placements include intensive Spanish language courses, orientations, host family or student residence housing, meals, cultural activities and more! InterExchange has over 40 years experience arranging cultural exchange programs. Dates: Year-Round Cost: $595 and up Contact: InterExchange Working Abroad, 161 Sixth Avenue, New York, NY 10013. Tel.: 212-924-0446; toll-free 1-800-597-3675. Email: workabroad@interexchange.org Website: www.interexchange.org/workingabroad |
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| Worldteach Volunteer in Costa Rica WorldTeach volunteers teach English in elementary and middle schools in rural communities. Volunteers live with host families and placements are offered for one year or two months during the summer. Contact: One Brattle Square, Suite 550, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA; tel. 857.259.6646 ext. 201, fax 857.259.6638, www.worldteach.org. |
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| EcoLogic Development Fund Forwards relevant resumés from students and professionals (written in Spanish) to partner organizations in Central America, looking for interns and volunteers in the fields of conservation, community development, and social justice. Minimum attachment is normally 3 months in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. Contact: info@ecologic.org; www.ecologic.org Projects Abroad
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