AIESEC

Volunteer abroad to challenge yourself to do something outside your comfort zone. Experience living and working abroad with cross-cultural teams and families. The experiences range from 6 weeks to 18 months. While they are generally non-paid opportunities, you often receive stipends and basic support services like food and accommodations.

Camphill Communities of Ireland

In Camphill the volunteer carers are known as co-workers. They live and work alongside people with intellectual disabilities and other special needs in one of eighteen Camphill communities in the Republic of Ireland. Co-workers come from around the globe and from diverse backgrounds. They come to Camphill for different reasons and for different lengths of time.
 

Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange

A fully funded scholarship from the U.S. State Department for students to live with a host family and attend school in Germany for a year. The goal of the program is to strengthen ties between the U.S. and Germany by giving American students the opportunity to immerse themselves in the language and culture of Germany.

Semester at Sea

Semester at Sea runs academic programs in which students are introduced to global issues and studies through a development of understanding of one's own culture through comparison with different cultures.

African Conservation Trust

Based in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and with a historical footprint of working throughout southern Africa, ACT’s core focus areas are environmental conservation and socio-economic sustainability. They work predominantly in areas where conflict exists between the natural environment and human habitation, and work to build sustainable communities that are economically, environmentally, and socially healthy and resilient.

City Year

Based in Boston, MA, City Year operates in 25 different cities across the United States and serves as an excellent way for young people between the ages of 17 and 24 to get involved with communities and help out students across the country.

Seamester

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Seamester runs academic programs in which students are introduced to global issues and studies through a development of understanding of one's own culture through comparison with different cultures.

Amigos de las Americas

Amigos operates programs in Nicaragua, Colombia and Brazil for Gap Year students, and the mission of the program is to get students involved and volunteering in communities in Latin America. Amigos' volunteer opportunities focus on youth leadership training and community development.

Global Citizen Year

Global Citize Year places students in developing countries where they are immersed in both a foreign culture and language. Global Citizen Year provides an opportunity for growth outside the classroom and for deep experiences in the real world to convalesce and create more knowledgable and compassionate students. Global Citizen Year runs programs in Senegal, Brazil, and Ecuador.

Aspire by API

Aspire by API runs programs in Argentina and throughout Europe in which students pursue a better understanding of language, culture, and international relations. Students return better motivated and more able to understand complex world issues,

Where There Be Dragons

Dragons programs operate around the developing world, from Nepal to Nicaragua, and range in length from a semester to a summer. Dragons places an emphasis on cultural learning, and uses extended homestays, language classes, and a political and environmental focus to form better educated and well-informed students. Students leave dragons programs with a better understanding of how the worls works, and why it works the way it does.

NOLS

National Outdoor Leadership School

With programs throughout the American West, Alaska, South America, Scandinavia, and Asia, NOLS excells in providing students with key skills necessary for a life outdoors. NOLS programs are rigorous and fun, and students come away with a broader understanding of themselves and the outside world.

WWOOF

World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms

WWOOF operates across the world and throughout the United States. Volunteer on organic farms across the world in return for food and board. A great way to meet interesting people and see the world inexpensively! 

International Citizen Service (ICS)

For Students from the UK!

UK government programme which sends British youth across the world on voluntary projects. 

AmeriCamp

For International Students!

Organisation which sponsors non-Americans to live and work at an American summer camp. It also offers sponsorship for other countries across the world.