…rewarded with so much generosity and kindness.” “One small gesture followed by another and another- eventually a basis for trust and understanding. The combined and incremental efforts of all Global Volunteers over time truly makes the lasting difference.” Be The Change. Through important, full-day volunteer assignments and free-time activities, you learn about the Blackfeet Nation and the significant ways you improve children’s and elders’ lives. Our time-tested and proven philosophy of service ensures your efforts help advance the host community’s development vision and goals. You contribute to genuine development projects, and in doing so, you’re accepted as family. Our commitment to work in partnership on long-term community projects enables you, in just a short time, to serve as a critical link in a chain of volunteer support spanning three decades. Volunteer Voices: Read more about our Montana program though the… (Search hits: 19 in body, 1 in title, %category% in categories, 0 in tags, %taxonomy% in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2804.75)

…your help and that of all our volunteers, Global Volunteers strives, little by little, to assist developing communities achieve a better quality of life for families and children. The Essential Services At the center of community development is Global Volunteer’s Essential Services Triangle. These are the 12 essential services, prescribed by the United Nations, which every child needs to realize the fullness of their potential. Global Volunteers organizes these services into three major categories – Eradicating Hunger, Improving Health, and Enhancing Cognition. HUNGER School and household gardens Child nutrition Micronutrient supplementation Improved stoves HEALTH Health, nutrition, and hygiene education Malaria and dengue fever prevention Deworming HIV/AIDS education COGNITION General education Promoting girls’ education Potable water and sanitation facilities Psychosocial support Global Volunteers is committed to supporting our community partners in these 12 areas through the sustained, comprehensive assistance of an… (Search hits: 5 in body, 0 in title, %category% in categories, 0 in tags, %taxonomy% in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2533.2)

If you dream of becoming a part of a team that’s making a difference in the world, there may be an opportunity for you either in our main office in Little Canada, Minnesota or in one of our host communities around the world. All open positions are advertised on the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits website as well as below – so please check both websites often. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. If you are interested in an open posted position, please email your résumé & cover letter to email@globalvolunteers.org – or to the staff address in the job posting. **No phone inquiries, please.** Professional Positions: Sales… (Search hits: 4 in body, 0 in title, %category% in categories, 0 in tags, %taxonomy% in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 2090.42)

…count toward your required minimum distribution. Learn more here. Using bequests made through wills and trusts can make a difference in the lives of children worldwide for generations to come. Learn more here. Give your loved ones the most meaningful gift of all – a gift that gives back. There’s something for every occasion to benefit children in need. Shop here. Many companies have a matching gift program – you make a donation directly to Global Volunteers or through your workplace giving program, and your employer will donate the same. Your company may also match the hours you volunteer with Global Volunteers with a financial grant. Use the search box below to find out if your company will match your gift of money or time. Search Double the Donation matching gift database by entering your employer or company name below:… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, %category% in categories, 0 in tags, %taxonomy% in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 1821.19)

…regulations here. Our programs enable you to: Devote a full-time schedule (40 hours per week) of meaningful service alongside Cubans. Support the Cuban people through activities to strengthen civil society in Cuba. Are lodged in casas particulares (privately-owned homes that rent out rooms) and eat in privately-owned restaurants (paladares). Shop at privately-owned stores and visit private theaters, art museums, nonprofit foundations (during free time). Keep a full and accurate record of your daily activities. US law prohibits engagement in “tourist” pursuits such as beach activities, shopping at a government-owned cigar shop, or lengthy visits to similar attractions. Free time: During non-work hours, you are free to participate in authorized activities at your own expense. Havana Flights: Commercial Lodging B&B-style lodging Community Projects English conversation Yes Light labor Yes Sewing/knitting Yes Community gardens N/A Senior meal preparation N/A Elder support Yes… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, %category% in categories, 0 in tags, %taxonomy% in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 1663.65)