Volunteer Forever is a crowdfunding platform where you can create a customized page highlighting your project and fundraising needs and receive online donations towards your trip. This tool allows you to tap into the power of social media and your extended networks to reach out to as many people as possible. The donation process is simple.
Great Non-profits is a place to find trustworthy non-profits. Our mission is to inspire and inform donors and volunteers, enable non-profits to show their impact, and promote greater feedback and transparency.
Veterinarians without Borders is working to foster the health of animals, people and the environments that sustain us. Their work promotes long term sustainability and community independence and works toward a global solution to better health and livelihoods for the world's poorest people.
The VOLT program empowers students to connect with rewarding volunteer opportunities on-campus, and in the community. We promote community engagement, social awareness, and student development through volunteerism. VOLT can help you make new connections, learn new skills, gain experience, and give back to the community.
Devxchange is a Canadian registered charity which helps raise funds for volunteer programs. Our charitable status offers tax receipts to donors which is a great benefit when raising funds for your trip. This program gives volunteers the the opportunity to experience volunteering around the world by providing interested volunteers a platform to fundraise for your trip, so you can experience the world with less barriers to get there. There is also the added bonus of all Canadian donations being tax deductible.
Animal Experience International is on a mission to help animals around the globe by matching clients with animal related volunteer opportunities at sanctuaries, hospitals, wildlife rehabilitation centres, conservation projects and government programs. AEI clients are provided with an all-inclusive experience that benefits the community, animals, their professional development, education and ones adventurous spirits.
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The Volunteer Card is an internationally recognized travel insurance and discount card available exclusively for volunteers and non-profit organizations. The perks include: multi-trip travel insurance, 24/7 travels assistance and thousands of other discounts.
Whether you're traveling abroad or visiting Canada, emergencies can happen. TIC Travel Insurance has a variety of plans specifically to help you with the best coverage you're looking for.
You should be up to date on routine vaccinations while traveling to any destination. Some vaccines may also be required for travel. Check the vaccines and medicines list and visit your doctor (ideally, 4-6 weeks) before your trip to get vaccines or medicines you may need.
Alternative Volunteer Destinations
GHANA, AFRICA
Grassroots organization that offers volunteer programs in Ghana, Africa. Affordable program fees and committed to ensuring safe and reliable programs for International volunteers. Offers volunteer programs in six different regions throughout the country.
GHANA, AFRICA
Looking for an Internship, Gap year abroad, International work experience or just want to get involved in life, language, and culture within Ghana, this organization will set up a placement for you.
zambia, africa
A non-profit organization working with children and youth based in Livingstone, Zambia, Africa. This organization was initiated to create hope for the future in the lives of young people, their families, and to empower communities in Zambia.
MADAgaSCAR, africa
Offering various programs working towards sustainable, environment, education and development goals across southeastern Madagascar.