If full time volunteer work is not what you are looking for, the school is active with a nearby Indian community, and there are opportunities to help these children with school work in the afternoons. The facilities are located within a few blocks of the main city square. The school has some of the nicer facilities found in Guatemala. Casa Xelaj offers individual instruction as its standard option. Average age of participants is 22-32 yrs of age.
Students have as a standard accommodation package, the choice of staying with local host families.
If a family situation is not of interest to you, the school can help to arrange other accommodations. Casa Xelaj can set up specialized programs. The school can provide airport pickup in Guatemala City and transfer to Quetzaltenango for a moderate fee. Laundry service with host family. Access to email, the internet, phone, fax service.