Location:

Kingston, Jamaica; Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

High School

Term:

Spring Break, Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

We offer a safe and meaningful volunteer experience that allows you to experience Jamaica from a different perspective. As a Jamaican owned and operated volunteer placement organization our programs are based in small Jamaican communities across the island giving you the opportunity to immerse with Jamaicans as you carry out your volunteer work rubbing shoulders with them. Our programs are designed to allow you to develop a deeper understanding of our culture, the challenges ordinary Jamaicans face and exchanging your culture and life experience to build inspiring relationships.

We have a variety of immersive and exciting programs to satisfy your interest. From assisting in the fight against climate change and conservation, to working with children at a local orphanage, to teaching a group of students eager to learn despite their challenges to getting your hands dirty working on a building and renovation project. All our programs allows you to experience the true Jamaica, allowing you to indulge in our cuisine, learn our dialect and much more!

Whether you’re an experienced traveler or it’s your first time travelling abroad one of our experienced Program Advisor will work closely with you to co-create a life changing and meaningful volunteer experience in Jamaica based on your interest in outdoor activities, cultural activities and volunteer work. We offer you guidance and support every step along to way to make volunteer experience in Jamaica a reality. Choose an experienced team that knows Jamaica and offers personalized support right up until your safe return home to loved ones.

Setting Description:

Our programs are designed to your interest so if you're look to volunteer in Jamaica while soaking up some island fun and sun then you'll get to choose from our range of volunteer projects along the coast of Negril, Montego Bay or Ocho Rios. At the end of your volunteer work you can put your feet up and watch the sun come down on the beach. If you're looking for a rustic and off the beaten path experience then we have just the experience in the Blue Mountains, a world heritage site and biodiversity hotspot you'll have plenty of time to hike, bird watching or camp outdoors.

Cost:

Our one (1) week packages start as low as US$850