Want a real challenge for you gap year? On our expeditions you can combine our tough adventure projects with worthwhile and sustainable community and environmental projects in remote locations. Raleigh is a youth charity that inspires pe...  read more

Living in the heart of some of the most remote and poorest areas in Costa Rica and Nicaragua, Raleigh's community projects give volunteers a unique opportunity to work alongside members of the community to help provide basic facilities s...  read more

Based in Costa Rica's National Parks, volunteers live and work alongside park rangers to help maintain and improve the national parks. These environmental projects are hugely important in helping to preserve natural resources and habitat...  read more

Live and work in the heart of remote villages and protected national parks in Costa Rica and Nicaragua to make a real difference on sustainable, worthwhile community and environmental projects. Raleigh is a youth charity that inspires pe...  read more

International Volunteer HQ's partner NGO in Costa Rica requires volunteers now! IVHQ has a wide range of volunteering opportunities available in turtle conservation, teaching English, childcare work, healthcare and construction and renov...  read more

Our volunteer projects offer a mix of two weeks Spanish language course, two weeks of turtle conservation volunteering at Pacuare, two weeks of rainforest conservation at Selva Bananito, two weeks of independent travel, and an adventure ...  read more

Join Kaya\'s effort to protect and preserve endangered macaws in Costa Rica\'s Carara National Park, preserve and protect the environment and conduct research in the world-famous Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, work in a rescue center f...  read more

Join us on an eye-opening expedition to the wilds of Costa Rica and Panama to learn about New World monkeys and how we can help protect them from extinction. Among the many endangered creatures, few are more intriguing than monkeys of Ce...  read more

High in the hills above Achuapa, in one of the poorest most remote areas of Nicaragua, you could help bring clean and safe drinking water to rural village communties. Often local people get their water from the river which dries up in su...  read more

Help protect turtles in an unique protected area famous for its nesting turtles. In one of the areas we work in on the Nicoya Peninsula, they reported over 5,000 turtle nests during the period of June to November 2008. Raleigh has been i...  read more

Sea turtles have existed for over 100 million years, traveling in abundance through the earth’s oceans. But today these gentle, fascinating creatures are in danger of extinction, largely due to man’s impact on the planet’s oceans and bea...  read more

Volunteers in the Healthcare Program are provided with an opportunity to work in hospitals, clinics, and with specialized projects providing healthcare to disadvantaged people in Costa Rica.

Our volunteers generally assis...  read more

Volunteers in this program work in beaches along the Pacific Coast as well as the Caribbean coast. As a volunteer, you will work on projects intended to protect turtle nests from human poachers, help manage sustainable egg-harvesting pro...  read more

Volunteers in the Teaching English Program teach English to primary and middle school students in schools , community centers as well as orphanages. Learning English is very important for the students with the increase in tourism in the ...  read more

Volunteers in the Childcare Program work in child care centers, orphanages, kindergartens and day care centers` in an around the capital city of San Jose. Due to a regular and consistent migration of people from nearby poor countries suc...  read more

The mission of Rainforest Biodiversity Group (formerly Friends of the Great Green Macaw) is to protect biological diversity, including migratory bird species, through the protection of habitat for the Great Green Macaw and the creation o...  read more

Our programs are addressed to people - whether students, professionals or retirees - who do not want to explore LATIN AMERICA as a mere tourist rather than living a REAL LIFE EXPERIENCE that goes beyond the ordinary!

Wheth...  read more

BUNAC is a non-for-profit organisation that specialises in sending young people on working holidays and volunteer projects. BUNAC’s programmes provide you with all the support you need whilst you travel the world, gain invaluable experie...  read more

InterExchange is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting cultural awareness through a wide range of work & travel, language school, volunteer, professional training, internship and au pair programs within the United States and a...  read more

Cross-Cultural Solutions is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1995. Each year, over 4,000 people participate in our volunteer programs in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. CCS has a worldwide staff of over 300...  read more