Volunteer opportunities include working within orphanages, battered women's shelters and schools for all ages. We offer homestays with local families and many daily activities. Weekly excursions, cultural activities, salsa dance and volunteer work. Homestays include three complete meals every day. 25 hours weekly personalized instruction, experienced professors and instructors, fast learning, all levels, friendly host families.
Academic credit is available.
Proyecto Linguistico Santa Maria Established in 1984 in Quetzaltenango, we offer Spanish and Maya language classes year round. Tuition includes meals and housing with a Guatemala family. Students have the opportunity to participate in one of our many volunteer projects, including environmental, agricultural and reforestation projects, along with projects to improve the community infrastructure. To ensure rapid progress, lessons are individually tailored to the students' needs and interests. Homestays with local families, airport pickup, and cultural activities available.