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Volunteers For Peace, Inc. - International Voluntary Service

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Phone: (802) 259-2759
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Affordable International Service Projects in South Korea

  South Korea
  • All Other Areas: 
  • Gyeonggi

Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: inquire for dates

Description: VFP offers over 3000 affordable, short-term and medium-term voluntary service projects worldwide including dozens in South Korea each year. These international voluntary service projects are an opportunity to participate in meaningful community service while living and interacting in an intercultural environment. Volunteer projects vary greatly since they arise wherever there is a need in a given community.

Most projects are limited to age 18+ and, in South Korea, are available from April through October. A USD 300 per-project registration fee includes accommodation and food. Transportation is arranged and paid for by the volunteer. Please visit the Volunteers For Peace Website for additional information and to search the Projects Directory.

Affordable International Service Projects in South Korea

Highlights: Large choice of programs and locations. Affordable intercultural immersion-volunteers from at least four countries in every program.

Qualifications: None.

Travel Types :
  • Archaeology
  • Camping
  • Environmental Studies
  • Homestay
  • Native Culture Studies
  • Volunteering
    Languages :
  • English
  • Cost in US$: USD 300+

    Cost Includes :
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Registration fees
  • Cost Include Description:
    Room and board for duration of the program.

    Salary / Pay: Make friends from many countries at every site. Help local communities and promote international goodwill.

    Experience Required: no

    Volunteer Types :
  • academic reinforcement
  • adult education
  • agriculture
  • AIDS
  • animal welfare
  • anthropology
  • appropriate technology
  • archaeology
  • arts
  • athletics
  • banking
  • biological research
  • building maintenance
  • building schools
  • business
  • childcare/children
  • clerical and office work
  • community centers
  • community development
  • community health
  • community organizing
  • computer training
  • conflict resolution
  • consciousness-raising
  • conservation
  • cooking
  • counseling
  • culture
  • curriculum planning
  • cutting wood
  • democracy training
  • digging
  • disability issues
  • drama
  • driving
  • drug or alcohol recovery
  • eco-tourism
  • economic development
  • education
  • elderly
  • elections
  • energy
  • English teaching
  • environment
  • escorts
  • family planning
  • feasibility studies
  • festivals
  • fixing fences
  • food
  • gardening
  • gender issues
  • geology
  • grassroots organization
  • ground patrol
  • handicapped
  • health
  • health care
  • health education
  • historic preservation
  • home visit
  • homelessness
  • hospital
  • housing
  • human rights
  • income-generation
  • indigenous issues
  • infrastructure planning
  • intervention
  • journalism
  • labor issues
  • law
  • legal aide
  • literacy
  • managerial consulting
  • marketing
  • media work
  • medicine
  • micro-enterprise
  • microcredit
  • minority groups
  • natural resources
  • nursing
  • nutrition
  • office work
  • organic farming
  • organizational development
  • orphans
  • painting
  • parks
  • pastoral work
  • peace
  • planting
  • playgrounds
  • popular education
  • population issues
  • primary education
  • professional services
  • public education
  • public policy
  • public speaking coordination
  • reception
  • recreation
  • reforestation
  • refugee relief
  • relief
  • religious instructor
  • renovation
  • repairs
  • reporting
  • research
  • restoration
  • sanitation
  • sea turtle protection
  • secondary education
  • secretarial
  • self help
  • seniors
  • small business development
  • social services, social work
  • solar & hydro projects
  • sports
  • strategic planning
  • street kids
  • teaching
  • teaching accounting
  • technical assistance
  • tourism
  • trail building
  • translation
  • transportation
  • tree planting
  • tutor
  • veterinary
  • volunteer management
  • water
  • wildlife surveying
  • women
  • writing
  • youth
  • youth development
  • youth ministry
  • Typical Volunteer: Volunteers are typically 18-35 and are seeking an affordable intercultural experience while volunteering at a local community service project with international volunteers.

    Age Range: 18+

    Typical Living Arrangements :
  • Group living
  • Participants Travel to South Korea Independently

    Typically Participants Work in Groups of 8-12

    Scholarships are Available.

    Application Process Involves:

    • Written Application

    Post-Program Services Include:

    • Alumni Network

    Volunteers For Peace, Inc. - International Voluntary Service's Mission Statement: Volunteers For Peace promotes International Voluntary Service as an effective means of intercultural education, service learning and community development. We provide projects where people from diverse backgrounds can work together to help overcome the need, violence and environmental challenges facing our planet. Our projects are truly a microcosm of a world where nations join together to improve life on our planet. They are a practical way to both prevent and resolve conflict. By participating in a voluntary service project, volunteers help sow the seeds of a better future for all life on the planet.

    Year Founded: 1982

     



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