English Conversation
Meet in small groups to practice English – using music, games, and your own creativity – no formal teaching experience is required.
A Unique Cuban Adventure
Volunteer in Cuba! Engage in humanitarian projects with children, adults, students, teachers, farmers, professionals, artists, clergy – a wide swath of Cuban society. Learn about daily life in vibrant Havana, or friendly Ciego de Avila – in the center of sugar cane country. You’ll gain an “insider’s” perspective – and leave your own mark on Cuban history.
Give. Explore. Care. Make Friends. Be a Global Volunteer.
Every day is a new adventure in service working under the direction of our community partners. Help local people on projects to improve their quality of life while experiencing all the color, music, art and flavor of Cuban culture. Travel with us – a long-standing non-profit leader in worldwide volunteering.
And, consider this: Your program and travel costs are tax-deductible! One- and two-week all-inclusive itineraries are available year-round. There’s no other Cuba experience like this!
“It was one of the most gratifying experiences of my life. I highly recommend this program.” – Carolin, Cuba volunteer
Community Teamwork
WOMEN’S CRAFTS PROJECTS
Help women make baby clothes, aprons, crafts, and more to sell for a women’s cooperative enterprise. No experience necessary!
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
Help update and improve community buildings by scraping, painting, sanding, and providing plumbing, carpentry, and electrical assistance.
MEAL ASSISTANCE
Help prepare and serve a noontime meal for elders. Peel and cut vegetables, set tables, and assist with kitchen clean up.
COMMUNITY GARDENING
Help weed, plant, and harvest fruits and vegetables with local farmers growing crops for markets, preschools and senior centers.
“Travel With Passion and Purpose”
“Traveling with Global Volunteers fills holes in my life with purpose, and gives me the joy of helping others.”
Jeff RogoFrequent Volunteer and Team Leader
“It made me a kinder person, a warmer person, and even a less-judgmental person. But really, it gave me tremendous perspective.”
Gila Cohen-ShawSt. Lucia and Tanzania Volunteer
“Almost everyone I met in one way or another thanked me just for coming there.”
Stephen BeckCook Islands Volunteer
“You realize you have something in common with the people you’re working with. It really is waging peace through justice worldwide.”
Joan McInnis10-time Volunteer Worldwide
“These have been among the most meaningful and beneficial experiences in my life.”
Gary SandefurMontana Volunteer