ISBN:
9781569768419
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (466 p.)
Edition:
11th ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Volunteer Vacations : Short-Term Adventures That Will Benefit You and Others
DDC:
302/.14
Keywords:
Great Britain. -- Parliament
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United States. -- Congress
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
For the increasing number of people looking for ways to make a difference while on vacation, this fully updated edition is filled with in-depth information to get them ready for their adventure, including contacts, locations, costs, dates, project details, and profiles of 150 select organizations running thousands of programs in the United States and around the world. Including new details about long-term projects and organizations specifically tailored for families, seniors, and the disabled, this definitive sourcebook provides a wealth of opportunities for anyone interested in taking a truly
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword by Ed Asner; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Sponsoring Organizations; ACDI/VOCA; Helping Haitians Rebuild for the Future, by Kent Allen; Adelante; African Conservation Trust (ACT); African Impact; AidCamps International; AIDE Abroad-Association of International Development and Exchange; American Hiking Society; American Jewish World Service (AJWS); AmeriSpan; Volunteering in Bolivia, by Staff Blogger; Amigos de las Américas (AMIGOS); Amity Institute; Amizade Global Service-Learning; On Becoming a Global Citizen, by Matt Clements
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AMPED Abroad (Adventure Minded People Exploring Diversity Abroad)Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC); ARCHELON, the Sea Turtle Protection Society of Greece; ArtCorps; Asociación Centro de Estudios de Español Pop Wuj ("Pop Wuj"); Atlas Corps; Australian Tropical Research Foundation (ATRF); AVIVA; Bike and Build; Biosphere Expeditions; On the Prowl for Snow Leopards, Interview with Katie Bunting; Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation (BMWF); BTCV; Buffalo Tours; BUNAC; Camp AmeriKids; Caretta Research Project (CRP); Caribbean Volunteer Expeditions (CVE); Casa de Viajes HOY
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Catalina Island ConservancyCatholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB); Cheyenne River Youth Project (CRYP); Child Family Health International (CFHI); Children Walking Tall (CWT); CHOICE Humanitarian (Center for Humanitarian Outreach and Inter-Cultural Exchange); Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT); CNFA; The Colorado Trail Foundation (CTF); Common Hope; Concordia International Volunteers; Coral Cay Conservation (CCC); Cross-Cultural Solutions (CCS); Cultural Destination Nepal (CDN); Growing in Nepal, by Ms. Leez Nicholls; Cultural Embrace; Dakshinayan; Earthwatch
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Eco-Centre Caput Insulae-Beli (ECCIB), Research and Educational Centre for the Protection of NatureEl Porvenir; Engineering Ministries International (EMI); Experiential Learning International (ELI); Farm Sanctuary; Flying Doctors of America (FDOA); Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD); Friends of the Great Baikal Trail (FGBT); Frontier; Fundacion Aldeas de Paz (Peace Villages Foundation); Galapagos ICE: Immerse Connect Evolve; Gibbon Conservation Center (GCC); Global Ambassadors for Children (GAFC); Global Buddies; Global Citizen Year (GCY)
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Jigeen Jambar: The Women Warriors of Senegal, by Madeleine BalchanGlobal Citizens Network (GCN); Finding Myself in Nepal, by Judy Wachs; Global Crossroad; Global Humanitarian Expeditions (GHE); Global Potential (GP); An Unusual Friendship and a Transformative Trip, by Jessica Bolen; Global Reach Institute (GRI); Global Routes; Global Service Corps (GSC); Global Vision International (GVI); Global Volunteer Network (GVN); Lay Down Your Heart, by Hannah Ford; Global Volunteers; A Volunteer Vacation That Changed My Life, by Kathleen Hubbard-Ismail; Global Works; Globalteer
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Thank You, Teacher, by Mark Acres
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Description based upon print version of record
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Foreword
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Global AwareAvacation for soul, mind, and heart
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ACDI/VOCAHelping Haitians rebuild for the future
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AdelanteAfrican Conservation Trust (ACT)African ImpactAidCamps InternationalAIDE Abroad : Association of International Development and ExchangeAmerican Hiking SocietyAmerican Jewish World Service (AJAWS)AmeriSpanVolunteering in Boliviastaff bloggerAmigos de las Américas (AMIGOS)Amity InstituteAmizade Global Service-LearningOn becoming a global citizen
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AMPED Abroad (Adventure Minded People Exploring Diversity Abroad)Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC)ARCHELON, the Sea Turtle Protection Society of GreeceArtCorpsAsociación Centro de Estudios de Español Pop Wuj ("Pop Wuj")Atlas CorpsAustralian Tropical Research Foundation (ATRF)AVIVABike and BuildBiosphere ExpeditionsOn the prowl for snow leopards interview
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Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation (BMWF)BTCVBuffalo ToursBUNACCamp AmeriKidsCaretta Research Project (CRP)Caribbean Volunteer Expeditions (CVE)Casa de Viajes HOYCatalina Island ConservancyCatholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB)Cheyenne River Youth Project (CRYP)Child Family Health International (CFHI)Children Walking Tall (CWT)CHOICE Humanitarian (Center for Humanitarian Outreach and Inter-Cultural Exchange)Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT)CNFATheColorado Trail Foundation (CTF)Common HopeConcordia International VolunteersCoral Cay Conservation (CCC)Cross-Cultural Solutions (CCS)Cultural Destination Nepal (CDN)Growing in Nepal
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Cultural EmbraceDakshinayanEarthwatchEco-Centre Caput Insulae-Beli (ECCIB), Research and Educational Centre for the Protection of NatureElPorvenirEngineering Ministries International (EMI)Experiential Learning International (ELI)Farm SanctuaryFlying Doctors of America (FDOA)Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD)Friends of the Great Baikal Trail (FGBT)FrontierFundacion Aldeas de Paz (Peace Villages Foundation)Galapagos ICE : Immerse Connect EvolveGibbon Conservation Center (GCC)Global Ambassadors for Children (GAFC)Global BuddiesGlobal Citizen Year (GCY)Jigeen Jambar : the women warriors of Senegal
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Global Citizens Network (GCN)Finding myself in Nepal
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Global CrossroadGlobal Humanitarian Expeditions (GHE)Global Potential (GP)Anunusual friendship and transformative trip
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Global Research Institute (GRI)Global RoutesGlobal Service Corps (GSC)Global Vision International (GVI)Global Volunteer Network (GVN)Lay down your heart
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Global VolunteersAvolunteer vacation that changed my life
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Global WorksGlobalteerThank you, teacher
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Globe SharesGo DifferentlyJoe's diary on elephant camp
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International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ)i-to-i VolunteeringPura vida (pure life) : turtle conservatio in Costa Rica
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Jatun SachaJustWorksKiva Fellows ProgramKoke'e Resource Conservation Program (KRCP)LaSabranenqueMalawi Volunteer Organisation (MVO)Manna Project International (MPI)Medical Ministry International (MMI)Mercy ShipsNational Cooperative Business Association Farmer-to-Farmer (FTF) ProgramNational Trust Working HolidaysNaucratesNew Era Galapagos Foundation (NEGF)NGOabroadOceanic SocietyOmniMedOperation Crossroads Africa (OCA)Outreach360 (formerly Orphanage Outreach)Our family volunteer vacation
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Pacific Crest Trail Association (PCTA)Passport in Time (PIT)PeaceworkProjects AbroadProWorld VolunteersRaleighSustainable projects in India
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Reef CheckRestless DevelopmentSeeds of LearningSierra Club OutingsRighting the cemetery
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Sunseed Desert ProjectSustainable Harvest International (SHI)Tethys Research InstituteTheodore Roosevelt Medora FoundationTransformational JourneysTravellers WorldwideUnited Action for Children (UAC)United PlanetApoem of hospitality
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Via InternationalVISIONS Service AdventuresVitaliseVolunteer AfricaVolunteer BoliviaVolunteer HondurasVolunteering SolutionsVolunteers for International Partnership (VIP)Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC)Volunteers for Peace (VFP)Volunthai : Volunteers for ThailandVolunteering in the Thai countryside
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Volunteers Without Borders (VWB)Winant Clayton VolunteersWinrock InternationalWomen in Progress (WIP)Are you all "creative"?
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Work and Volunteer Abroad (WAVA)WorldTeachWorld-Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) UKWorld-Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) USAWyoming Dinosaur Center (WDC)YMCA Go GlobalYouth Challenge International (YCI)Youth International.
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