Volunteer with Children in Costa Rica
by: GVI
Work alongside fellow participants from around the world and local community members to assist in a local youth development program. You’ll contribute toward improved life-skills education and English language classes. As an area frequented by international visitors, often speaking English, community youth have more opportunities available to them for future employment with English language ab...
Work alongside fellow participants from around the world and local community members to assist in a local youth development program. You’ll contribute toward improved life-skills education and English language classes. As an area frequented by international visitors, often speaking English, community youth have more opportunities available to them for future employment with English language abilities. You’ll also assist with students’ skills development in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication. Your efforts support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (UN SDGs), including Goal 4: Quality Education, and Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth. When you aren’t participating in the project, explore Manuel Antonio National Park, go whitewater rafting, or vi...
Program Highlights
Actively support the UN SDGs.
Contribute to the local youths life-skills and English language development.
Meet people from around the world and practice your conversational Spanish.
Explore the Pacific coast of Manuel Antonio National Park, and get involved in whitewater rafting adventures.
Develop your leadership, teaching, and team work skills with first-hand experience.
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- Quepos, Costa Rica
- Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Childcare & Children
- Community Development
- Computer Training
- Education
- Teaching
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- All Nationalities
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Flavia Collier
by: Flavia CollierProgram: Volunteer with Children in Costa RicaThis experience was really special. I got to meet lovely people from around the world and pushed myself out of my comfort zone with teaching. The work is really rewarding and would encourage people to do this program if they are looking to get into teaching or community work. :)
So….what are you waiting for?! Go book now you won’t regret it!!
by: Sophie Bird - United KingdomProgram: Volunteer with Children in Costa RicaGVI is an incredible company! From start to finish you are supported by the wonderful team and as soon as you touch down on location you are treated as though you are extended family. In terms of the volunteer and intern programmes, there is an amazing variety of programmes to choose from whatever you interests and focuses are and not only do you get the most incredible experiences and memories but you are also making a positive impact to the local community so it’s a win win all round. My firs...
Hey Sophie, thanks for your great review! I am thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your time with us as much as you did. Your hard work and efforts have certainly impacted this project in a meaningful way. Please do keep on spreading your love for GVI....
Unforgettable experience! Don’t wait book now!!
by: Sophie Bird - United KingdomProgram: Volunteer with Children in Costa RicaGVI is an incredible company! From start to finish you are supported by the wonderful team and as soon as you touch down on location you are treated as though you are extended family. In terms of the volunteer and intern programmes, there is an amazing variety of programmes to choose from whatever you interests and focuses are and not only do you get the most incredible experiences and memories but you are also making a positive impact to the local community so it’s a win win all round. Whil...
Sophie, thanks for your review! I'm so happy to hear you had such a great experience with us. We welcome you back to base again sometime in the future. In the meantime, please do keep on spreading your GVI love!
Program Details
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Locations
- Quepos, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Childcare & Children
- Community Development
- Computer Training
Availability
Years Offered: 2020,2021
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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