Community
Angkor Association for the Disabled (AAD)
Country: Cambodia.
Category: Community, Disability, Poverty.
Duration: varies.
Fee: no
URL: http://www.angkorad.org/index.htm
Type: Community
Experience: no
Description: This program offers resources to people with disabilities, helping them to build a sustainable future through self-sufficiency and end the cycle of poverty. Many people helped by AAD are victims of landmines. If you're visiting Siem Riep contact this organization and see how you can help!
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ArtCorps
Country: Central America.
Category: Art, Children, Community, Conservation, Non-Profit, Theater, Women.
Duration: 1 year.
Fee: no
URL: http://www.artcorp.org/
Type: Community
Experience: yes
Qualifications: Participants must be Artists fluent in Spanish and experienced in community organization.
Description: Are you a painter, dancer, sculptor, actor, musician, or any other type of creative artist? This program offers placements for creative volunteers to work with a local NGO in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras. Volunteers will receive airfare, room and board, medical insurance, and a small stipend. Volunteers are responsible for any personal expenses and a refundable deposit.
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Cambodia Women's Crisis Center (CWCC)
Country: Cambodia.
Category: Children, Community, Non-Profit, Women.
Duration: varies.
Fee: no
URL: http://www.cwcc.org.kh/index.php
Type: Community
Experience: no
Description: This organization helps women and children who are victims of domestic violence. Contact for more information on volunteering.
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Dakshinayan
Country: India.
Category: Children, Community, Teaching.
Duration: 1 month.
Fee: yes ($300 for food and accommodation)
URL: http://www.dakshinayan.org/
Type: Community
Experience: no
Description: Help rural communities in India for a minimum of 20-30 days. See website for details.
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Global Youth Connect
Country: Rwanda, Bosnia and Herzegowina.
Category: Community, Human Rights.
Duration: 3 - 4 weeks.
Fee: yes ($2200 for Rwanda and $2500 for Bosnia)
URL: http://www.globalyouthconnect.org/
Type: Community
Experience: no
Description: This organization offers the opportunity for youth to take part in human rights delegations. This year, volunteers can assist with delegations in Rwanda in April, July, or August and Bosnia in June. Contact for more information.
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