You’ve decided to take part in voluntourism. Now what? The growing trend allows travelers to participate in volunteer opportunities while on vacation, or even plan a trip around a volunteer experience. It can be overwhelming trying to find the right volunteer match. Follow our suggestions for discovering your perfect voluntourism match.
Habitat for Humanity is a great organization for group partnerships. Whether you’re traveling with colleagues, classmates, friends or family, there are plenty of long-term opportunities or project-based events around the world.
Idealist offers a listing of long- and short-term volunteer opportunities, as well as internships, job listings and events. You can also browse organizations by location.
Universal Giving is dedicated to international charities. Search by category or location to find a match from its vetted opportunity listing.
For those who like to get their hands dirty, Volunteer.gov matches you with labor-based projects around the United States. You’ll work with organizations including the National Park Service and U.S. Geological Survey.
If you don’t know where to start, visit volunteermatch.org. The website allows you to search by location or cause. Read testimonials for further insight about the organization that’s right for you.
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