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Grand Opening of After-School Project in Peru!

July 18, 2012United Planetchildcare, education, fundraising, gap year, international volunteer, international volunteering, Latin America, non-profit, organization, peace corps alternative, Peru, school, south america, travel, traveling, United Planet, volunteer abroad, Volunteer in Peru, Volunteering, voluntourism

Last week marked the grand opening of our partner Spanish school in Peru (and United Planet)’s brand new after-school project for 6 to 12 year-olds! The school is located in…

From the ground up: Canadian volunteer aids in rebuilding a town’s structure and spirit

August 15, 2011United PlanetAbroad, Asia, children, culture, education, international, international volunteer, international volunteers, non-profit, rebuild, teach, Tibet, United Planet, volunteer, Volunteer Story

Fifteen months ago, an earthquake ravaged the town of Chengdu in Tibet. Today, homes are still in ruins. Recovery efforts were not able to be made until this April, explained…

Donations at work in Peru orphanage: Photos!

December 13, 2010United Planetinternational volunteer, international volunteering, Latin America, Peru, United Planet

As we reported before, United Planet just donated some money to the Aldea Infantil in Cusco, Peru so they could buy materials to renovate and repair kitchens and living areas….

Vital funds for Cusco orphanage

December 6, 2010United Planetinternational volunteer, Peru, United Planet

United Planet recently donated money to enable staff and volunteers to restore and update the buildings by painting and installing new tiles in the kitchens.

Giving thanks far from home… a volunteer’s 1st Thanksgiving in the U.S.

December 3, 2010United Planetgap year, international volunteer, international volunteering, volunteer abroad

United Planet also places volunteers from other countries here in the U.S. We love hearing their stories about encountering American culture and traditions. Alex from Austria is in Chicago for six months; we were happy to hear about her first Thanksgiving!

Donate Yourself

December 2, 2010United Planetinternational volunteer, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer at home, volunteer overseas

On December 5, we celebrate another kind of holiday. It is one that celebrates all the people around the world who give their time to others and the world through volunteering. Now that is something to celebrate!

Tag: international volunteer

Grand Opening of After-School Project in Peru!

From the ground up: Canadian volunteer aids in rebuilding a town’s structure and spirit

Donations at work in Peru orphanage: Photos!

Vital funds for Cusco orphanage

Giving thanks far from home… a volunteer’s 1st Thanksgiving in the U.S.

Donate Yourself

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