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Global Vision International (GVI) runs responsible volunteer projects in unique destinations throughout the world. GVI volunteers have the chance to participate in a hands-on experience by personally contributing to important conservation initiatives and community projects from one week to 2 years.

Cool Job of the WeekWork with indigenous communities in Central America. Participate in a wildlife conservation and community development expedition in Costa Rica. Teach Buddhist monks in Laos. Monitor endangered sea turtle activity in Mexico. Global Vision International (GVI) Volunteers have the chance to participate in hands-on experiences by personally contributing to important conservation initiatives, education, and community development projects from one week to two years. View Facebook Page View Photos on Flickr Follow on Twitter! View YouTube Page


Stanford Sierra Conference Center: Resort, Hospitality & Guest Service Job Opportunities every spring and fall.

Cool Job of the Week If an exciting hospitality job and beautiful mountain setting is beckoning you this fall, Stanford Sierra Conference Center is a place where you'll have the opportunity to work and play hard, make new friends and help guests enjoy their stay. The staff comes from all walks of life—college students, professionals between jobs, experienced workers in the service industry, travelers or people taking time off. Stanford Sierra will be accepting applications for the fall season beginning on July 1st. Keep an eye on the application page! View Facebook Page Follow on Twitter! View WordPress Blog


At True North, they have assembled a small, supportive, and close-knit community of gifted individuals who have come together to provide an inspiring and nurturing experience for their students and families.

Cool Job of the Week As a small and intimate therapeutic wilderness program located in the Mad River Valley of central Vermont, True North Wilderness Program provides personalized therapeutic interventions for adolescents and young adults. Wilderness Therapy Guides will create unique experiences for your students that integrates the development of interpersonal and life skills, small group living, experiential activities, daily journal writing, and adventure-based expeditions.


Highly qualified instructors will guide students through an exciting array of hands-on stewardship laboratory experiments and team building activities though the Journey on Lake Texoma (JOLT) program.

Cool Job of the Week Join a unique outdoor education and retreat facility on beautiful Lake Texoma, Texas. Become a part of a dynamic program staff. Teach environmental stewardship. Host retreat guests. Facilitate adventure activities. This and more working as a Adventure Specialist/Program Staff member at Camp All Saints. To apply, email your resume and cover letter to Sandi Creswell. View Facebook Page Watch YouTube Videos


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Global Volunteer Network: international volunteering opportunities with communities in need. Find out how you can get involved.

Cool Job of the Week Catch the Volunteer Bug!
The Global Volunteer Network has great opportunities to experience the world and become more of the person you want to be. Their services enable you to step out, make a difference in communities in need, and catch the volunteering bug. Programs are available year-round with your choice of working with children, teaching, health, construction, or conservation projects in Africa, Asia and South America. View Blog View Facebook Page Read GVN Volunteer Journals Follow on Twitter! View YouTube Page

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The Student Conservation Association: find your expense-paid internship or field leader position at theca.org!

Cool Job of the Week Tens of thousands have joined the Student Conservation Association to launch a conservation career, advance their studies, or gain hands-on experience at national parks, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks and community green spaces. But all had one thing in common: a genuine desire to conserve our natural world and connect with nature. Your skills, your knowledge, and your commitment can make a difference and SCA offers you virtually limitless opportunities to live the values you so strongly believe in. Positions are offered all over the U.S. View Facebook Page View Photos on Flickr Check out Pinterest pinboard Follow on Twitter! View YouTube Page



Meaningful work for yourself, for others and for the world. Learn more about working, learning and living at Odiyan Retreat Center.

Cool Job of the Week PICTURE THIS: A thousand acres high on a ridge overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Golden temples, wild horses, gardens, orchards, lakes and ponds.

Now imagine this while learning hands-on practical life skills and actually making a meaningful difference in the world. Join the Odiyan community in a wholesome outdoor life style of work, community living and inner development. Includes housing, meals and a monthly living allowance. View Facebook Page See Gallery »

 
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