When we rise in the morning... at the table we drink coffee which is provided to us by a South American, or tea by a Chinese, or cocoa by a West African; before we leave for our jobs we are already beholden to more than half the world.
—Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Volunteer Vacations

Volunteer Vacations are an extraordinary way to see the world and give back to society at the same time. Below you will find non-profit organizations that plan and execute volunteer vacations all over the world including Asia, Africa, Latin America, Europe and the United States. These wonderful vacations are perfect for the entire family, students, singles, seniors, baby boomers, and mid-career professionals. Please visit the listed organizations that plan volunteer vacations, as well as the professional organizations that offer pertinent information that will help you choose the right vacation outfitter.

Volunteer Vacation Non-Profit Organizations

Global Volunteers: Partners in Development
www.globalvolunteers.org

Cross Cultural Solutions
www.crossculturalsolutions.org

Global Service Corps
www.globalservicecorps.org

Global Crossroad: Volunteer Abroad in 24 Countries
www.globalcrossroad.com

Global Aware: Adventures in Service
www.globeaware.com

Volunteer Professional Organizations

International Volunteer Programs Association
www.volunteerinternational.org

Association of Voluntary Service Organizations
www.avso.org

Journey for Change: Empowering Youth Through Global Service is a volunteer program that recently took 30 at-risk youth from Bushwick, Brooklyn to Johannesburg, South Africa. Please click here to learn more. To support the year-long program, please click here.

Meet Nobubele of Johannesburg, South Africa, the first recipient of The Journey for Change Educational Scholarship, funded solely by The Journey for Change Global Ambassadors.

To view a CNN.com video of the participants in South Africa, please click here.

To read Soledad O'Brien's Behind the Scenes: Out of Bushwick on CNN.com, please click here.

To read Journey for Change participant blogs on CNN.com, please click here.

To read the cover story on Journey for Change in Time For Kids Magazine, please click here

To view pictures taken by Journey for Change Participants on Timeforkids.com, please click here

To view Journey for Change photos, please click here.

To meet our 30 Journey for Change Global Ambassadors, please click here.

JOURNEY FOR CHANGE SPONSORS
Sponsors

Media Sponsors

Target Gives $1 Million
to The Salvation Army
Malaak and Chris Rock Announce Gift at the Opening of The Bushwick Salvation Army Community Center's Newly Transformed Library

Read about Annie Hausmann, a full-time volunteer living in Bergen County, New Jersey.

Read about Linda Langstraat, Executive Director and founder of Adopt-A-Grandparent.

Feeding America
National Organization of the Month

Air Serv International
International Organization of the Month

Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond by Don Cheadle and John Prendergast

Network for Good is a website where you can give to your favorite charity/charities and have all your donation records stored and accessible at any time.



Volunteer Opportunities Volunteer Programs Volunteer Vacations Angel Careers Ten Tips for Volunteering Wisely Ten Creative and Simple Ways to Give Internationally Recognized Days When we rise in the morning... at the table we drink coffee which is provided to us by a South American, or tea by a Chinese, or cocoa by a West African; before we leave for our jobs we are already beholden to more than half the world. —Martin Luther King, Jr. For more inspirational quotes, please click here.	Volunteer Vacations Volunteer Vacations are an extraordinary way to see the world and give back to society at the same time. Below you will find non-profit organizations that plan and execute volunteer vacations all over the world including Asia, Africa, Latin America, Europe and the United States. These wonderful vacations are perfect for the entire family, students, singles, seniors, baby boomers, and mid-career professionals. Please visit the listed organizations that plan volunteer vacations, as well as the professional organizations that offer pertinent information that will help you choose the right vacation outfitter. Volunteer Vacation Non-Profit Organizations Global Volunteers: Partners in Development www.globalvolunteers.org Cross Cultural Solutions www.crossculturalsolutions.org Global Service Corps www.globalservicecorps.org Global Crossroad: Volunteer Abroad in 24 Countries www.globalcrossroad.com Global Aware: Adventures in Service www.globeaware.com Volunteer Professional Organizations International Volunteer Programs Association www.volunteerinternational.org Association of Voluntary Service Organizations www.avso.org	Volunteering on your vacation from CNN.com Pauline Frommer of Pauline Frommer's Travel Guides offers tips for those who want to volunteer while on vacation. Journey for Change: Empowering Youth Through Global Service is a volunteer program that recently took 30 at-risk youth from Bushwick, Brooklyn to Johannesburg, South Africa. Please click here to learn more. To support the year-long program, please click here. Meet Nobubele of Johannesburg, South Africa, the first recipient of The Journey for Change Educational Scholarship, funded solely by The Journey for Change Global Ambassadors. To view a CNN.com video of the participants in South Africa, please click here. To read Soledad O'Brien's Behind the Scenes: Out of Bushwick on CNN.com, please click here. To read Journey for Change participant blogs on CNN.com, please click here. To read the cover story on Journey for Change in Time For Kids Magazine, please click here To view pictures taken by Journey for Change Participants on Timeforkids.com, please click here To view Journey for Change photos, please click here. To meet our 30 Journey for Change Global Ambassadors, please click here. JOURNEY FOR CHANGE SPONSORS Sponsors Media Sponsors Target Gives $1 Million to The Salvation Army Malaak and Chris Rock Announce Gift at the Opening of The Bushwick Salvation Army Community Center's Newly Transformed Library Read about Annie Hausmann, a full-time volunteer living in Bergen County, New Jersey. Read about Linda Langstraat, Executive Director and founder of Adopt-A-Grandparent. Feeding America National Organization of the Month Air Serv International International Organization of the Month Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond by Don Cheadle and John Prendergast Network for Good is a website where you can give to your favorite charity/charities and have all your donation records stored and accessible at any time.
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