Repair and Maintenance
If you have “handyman” skills, you can help local workers on routine upkeep of community buildings.
Volunteer amidst the vast cloud forests of Costa Rica! Engage in meaningful community projects with children, adults, teachers and students – a wide swath of Costa Rican society. Learn about daily life through the eyes of those who live it – in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world. You’ll gain an “insider’s” perspective – and leave your own mark in Costa Rica.
Give. Explore. Care. Make Friends. Be a Global Volunteer.
Every day is a new adventure in service under the direction of our community partners. Make a significant difference tutoring students or helping with light “hands-on” labor projects. This is an ideal family, group and student service-learning program. Travel with us – a long-standing non-profit leader in worldwide volunteering.
And, consider this: Your program contribution ($2,995 – $3,195) and travel costs are tax-deductible! One- and two-week itineraries, including lodging, food, local transportation, project materials and a trained team leader are scheduled year-round. There’s no other experience like this to truly get to know the Costa Rican people and culture!
If you have “handyman” skills, you can help local workers on routine upkeep of community buildings.
Support English language teachers in the classroom, engaging energetic, eager students in educational activities in English.
Help students learn English, and landscape the school campus and clear trails in the lush Monteverde microcosm.
“I was so moved. The greatest gift of all was the friendship they bestowed upon us. It was so much more than I expected.”
Charles – Costa Rica Volunteer
“People seek us out, and share stories of their lives, their history and their challenges.”
“It made me a kinder person, a warmer person, and even a less-judgmental person. But really, it gave me tremendous perspective.”
“Almost everyone I met in one way or another thanked me just for coming there.”
“You realize you have something in common with the people you’re working with. It really is waging peace through justice worldwide.”
“These have been among the most meaningful and beneficial experiences in my life.”