Description:
Located in a more rural setting having more basic accommodations, this volunteer El Salvador project is perfect for volunteers wanting to experience the small town side of El Salvador . The town of San Fernando is a small community in the mountains of El Salvador with a very warm, welcoming population of approximately 1000 people.
Highlights:
Volunteers in this project will provide assistance to an already-existing computer center within the community which provides the use if the internet and various other computer-related services. Most of the students here are between the ages of 8 - 15 with the occasional adult requiring the use of the computers. The level of English and computer skills taught at this center is quite basic as most of the students are beginners.
Qualifications / Skills Needed:
one has to have computer operation and software knowledge.
Language:
English
Cost in US$: Starts from $899
Cost Includes:
Food,
Housing,
In-country orientation/Training,
In-country staff support,
Language instruction
and Written materials pre-departure
Experience Required: no
Typical Volunteer Projects:
computer training
Age Range: 18 or above
This Program is open to
World Wide
Participants.
.
Typical Living Arrangements:
Apartment/Flat
and Home-stays
Participants Travel to El Salvador
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
Typically The Application Process Time Is 1 week
Global Crossroad's Mission Statement: Global Crossroad offers many remarkable and challenging volunteer, internship, mini-adventure, and cultural immersion opportunities to interested international volunteers in marvelous countries such as India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, China, Mongolia, Ghana, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Kenya. Our unique programs are creative and exciting, as they engage volunteers in breathtaking journeys. Here, a volunteer can become involved in service projects while they explore remote villages. A volunteer can also learn a wonderful new heritage as the Global Crossroad provides language training courses and cultural tours.
Year Founded: 2002