East San Antonio Ave. Participants must be at least 18 years of age. Fluency in Spanish is essential. Volunteers pay a basic fee that covers transport, food, accommodation and materials. Placements in teaching, public relations, office work, domestic help, fundraising, maintenance, and recreation are available.
Terms vary between one summer and two years.
Room and board are provided. This project offers students and non-students a variety of internship and volunteer work opportunities with indigenous communities in Guatemala. Lengths of stay and Spanish-speaking requirements vary. Cerro Golondrinas Development organization that offers training to local farmers to protect forested areas in Ecuador. Volunteers engage in reforestation, construction, farm engineering and permiculture programs.