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International Voluntary Service Projects, Volunteers For Peace, Belmont, Vermont

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Organization: Volunteers For Peace
Location: Short-term Missions / Volunteer Internship
Address:

Belmont, Vermont    05730 United States
Great For:
Service Area(s): Orphanage,  Homelessness and Housing,  Disaster Relief
Skills:
Hourly Commitment:
3540.0 per: Week
Number of Positions:
3000
Number of Volunteers in this
Position in the Past Year:
1000
One-time / Ongoing Position: Ongoing Position
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 Description


Over 3000 national and international service projects available each year in Asia, Africa, Central & South 
America, Australia, and Europe. Most projects are for 2-3 weeks and are very affordable!


 Requirements 


No special skills required for most projects. The one big requirement is that volunteers be motivated! Some 
projects require background checks & references.

Language


English


Short Term Mission Trip Details




References from people who have done Short Term Missions with this organization before are available upon 
request. Submit "I Want to Volunteer!" to receive more information.


 Additional Detail


Projects are available all year, but the bulk of the projects take place between June-September, especially in 
developed countries.

Cost (per person)


$330500.0 total

This cost includes:


Most projects in developed countries cost $330 and includes food, accomodation & work materials (excluding air & ground transportation). In developing countries, there is an additional fee payable upon arrival that varies from $100 to $300 depending on the organization that you are working with. VFP will refund $50 for a project report/photos whenever a volunteer has to pay an additional fee upon arrival. We try to make participation as affordable and inclusive as possible.

Length of Trip


1 to 2 weeks

Initially Posted: 09/01/2009
Last Updated: 09/01/2009