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Volunteer Abroad

Volunteer Abroad

Alphabetical list

Amizade

Volunteer abroad program. 3 locations around the world. Bolivia, Brazil, and Yellowstone.

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Audubon Expedition Institute

A study abroad environmental program designed to educate and empower student leaders through hands on education in the environment. Regions of study include: Gulf of Mexico, Pacific Northwest, Canadian Maritimes, Appalachian Spine, Southwest Deserts, Mountains/Plains, Mexican Borders, Rio Grande, and the Pacific Coast.

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Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)

An international volunteer abroad program with many locations around the world. Volunteer in areas of archeology, environmental studies, social aid, and construction/renovation.

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Fair Trade Coffee Campaign

For sophomores and juniors. Must attend week long training in Boston, Massachusetts during the summer (all expenses and travel will be paid in full). As a team member you will be sponsoring hunger banquets, raising awareness for Fair Trade Coffee, holding student led teach-ins and conferences on Trade and the FTAA, and assist in founding the student led movement, United States for Fair Trade.

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Holden Village

Live temporarily at the small mining village off Lake Chelan. Build life long relationships with other volunteers in your new Christian community, take classes, and make a difference in the small community.

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Institute for International Cooperation and Development

A volunteer abroad program, with various placements and fields in teaching, rural cooperative, tree planting, travel/study, and construction.

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Jesuit Volunteer Corps

A one or two-year program. Join volunteers across the country as you work with the homeless, unemployed, refugees people with AIDS, the elderly, street youth, abused women and children, the mentally ill, and the developmentally disabled.

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Landmark Volunteers

A two week summer or one week spring volunteer opportunity for adults ages 25-35. Participate in labor oriented service projects all around the nation.

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Lutheran Volunteer Corps

1-2 year commitment. Live in a supportive community. Volunteers are placed in seven urban areas in many opportunities that include education, housing, food distribution, and AIDS awareness.

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Index

- Amizade
- Audubon Expedition Institute
- CIEE
- Fair Trade Coffee Campaign
- Holden Village
- Instit. for Int. Coop. & Dev.
- Jesuit Volunteer Corps
- Landmark Volunteers
- Lutheran Volunteer Corps


For more information, please contact the Volunteer Center.
Phone: 253-535-8318
Email: volunteer@plu.edu