Volunteer Abroad Peru: I really really loved my time in Cusco. The people I met through traveling, and other volunteers were absolutely amazing. I always had something to do in town and the time flew by. Volunteering in Peru has taught me so much about different cultures, mentality, values, and way of life.
Volunteer Peru Cusco Review Sophia Solle Premed/Senior Care Program
I had a great experience with ABV and I would love to come back and do it all over again. Working in the retirement home here opened my eyes and made me feel really grateful. I will never forget the other ABV volunteers that I have met here, and I will take the lessons I learned about other people and cultures to heart.
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Volunteering HONDURAS La Ceiba Review Sina Makaremi Dental program
Volunteering Honduras: My favorite memory was when they took us to a public school with an accompanying dentist. We would go to every classroom, she would teach the little children how to brush using a model and how to floss. Then we would hand out educational brochures and toothbrush packages to every kid.
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Volunteering Nepal Review Michael Jenkins Teaching Monastery
Volunteering Nepal at the Monastery was a beautiful experience. I had never taught before but after a while if felt very natural. This is something I think everyone will benefit from it given the chance. Overall experience at the monastery was great.
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Volunteer Cusco Peru Review Julia MacDonald Orphanage program
Volunteer Peru: My experience in Cusco was amazing. My host mom was like my second mom, and since I was living with other ABV volunteers they became my family. We were all one happy little family. The volunteers turned into my sisters, and were there for me no matter what.
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Volunteer Belize Review Vincent Van der Linden Orphanage Program
Volunteer Belize: This trip seemed too long when I arrived at first, but after socializing with kids and taking occasional breaks, the three weeks I spent here in Belize went by quite fast. The staff is great and the people in general are extremely open and welcoming.
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Volunteer Ecuador Quito Review Chiara (13) & Mia Gibonney (15) Social Care Centers
Volunteer Ecuador: The Santos-Gibboney family of 5, from Apex North Carolina, volunteered in Quito Ecuador for one week. The family was able to work in different projects including the day care center, the health care program, and the elderly care project. Thank you for your support!
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Volunteer Peru Cusco Review Josephine Sollee Girls Orphanage
Volunteer Peru: Coming to Peru was possibly the best experience of my life, it completely changed my outlook on life. After coming on this trip I would love to do something like it again. I loved my volunteering, the girls were so cute and amazing and hard to leave.
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Volunteer Peru Cusco Review Brian Obando PreMedical Program
Volunteer Peru: After my time volunteering at different places in Peru, I can say it was an experience worth having. It definitely opened my mind and perspective on things in my life. I have come to realize how much I should be thankful for everything I have in my life. This experience also taught me how to be more responsible and aware of my surroundings.
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Volunteer Honduras La Ceiba Review Liam Costello Dental Program
Volunteer Honduras: The program itself was very hands on, we had our own patients every day and provided varying treatments, including fillings, extractions and cleanings. The dentists were very helpful and accommodating in the clinic.
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Volunteer Uganda Bulenga Review Tammie/Ethan Ruzic Orphanage program
Volunteer Uganda: I have absolutely loved my time in Uganda! The people are so nice and the countryside is beautiful. There is an incredible amount of need here. I wish we were staying longer. Thank you ABV!
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Volunteer Chile La Serena Review Elizabeth O’hare Orphanage/Seniors program
Volunteer: Chile I had a wonderful experience working with the children and elderly people. I learned so much about Chilean culture and really improved my Spanish. I also made some great friends with other ABV volunteers and people at my work. I had a great trip after learning to adjust.
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