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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

  • The Morgridge Center for Public Service is a campus clearinghouse for volunteer opportunities. Volunteer opportunities include both semester-long and short term activities.
  • ICD (the Institute for International Cooperation & Development) trains volunteers to participate in development work in Africa, India, and Latin America
  • About.com has a list of links for international volunteer opportunities
  • Best Bets for Volunteering Abroad is maintained by the University of California at Irvine
  • The International Study and Travel Center at the University of Minnesota has a searchable database of overseas work, internship and volunteer opportunities in developing countries and Eastern Europe
  • Service Civil International organizes "work camps" in various parts of the world, as well as longer-term volunteer opportunities
  • Volunteers for Peace also runs international workcamps
  • WorldTeach is "a non-profit, non-governmental organization based at the Center for International Development at Harvard University which provides opportunities for individuals to make a meaningful contribution to international education by living and working as volunteer teachers in developing countries. "
  • Interaction - The American Council for Voluntary International Action