Description:
Volunteer in Chile helping disadvantaged children and their families. The project's mission is to shelter, assist and support children, families and communities that live in poverty and/or whose rights have been violated. Our volunteers cooperate working with children in different workshops: Psychological assistance, homework assistance, nutrition and recreation.
Highlights:
Viña del Mar is a beautiful coastal resort town in Chile. It is close to the mountains, skiing, vinyards and more.
Language:
Spanish
Cost in US$: Varies by duration. Contact us for details.
Cost Includes:
Housing,
In-country orientation/Training,
In-country staff support
and Written materials pre-departure
Experience Required: no
Typical Volunteer Projects:
childcare/children,
community centers,
community development,
English teaching,
orphans,
social services, social work,
street kids,
teaching,
volunteering
and youth development
Age Range: 18 and up
This Program is open to
World Wide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Couples and Individuals.
Typical Living Arrangements:
Apartment/Flat
and Home-stays
Participants Travel to Chile
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
ELI-Experiential Learning International's Mission Statement: ELI's full name, Experiential Learning International, reflects our philosophy. We believe that the most compelling life lessons come through experience, and that international experiences are among the most profound influences on our sense of self and our view of the world. ELI facilitates flexible international learning programs for independent travelers by partnering with local organizations to give participants the opportunity to experience and contribute to sustainable ongoing local projects throughout the world.
Year Founded: 2001