Helps you find community-based, grassroots volunteer work - the kind of work that changes the world, one person at a time.

Alternatives to the Peace Corps

Alternatives to the Peace Corps: A Guide to Global Volunteer Opportunities (12th Edition)


By Caiti Hachmyer (Ed.)
Are you interested in working on a volunteer project that really matters but don't know where to start looking? Alternatives to the Peace Corps is the first resource for finding community-based, grassroots volunteer work - the kind of work that changes the world, one person at a time.
Thoroughly revised, expanded, and updated, this edition has:

  • Listings for over 100 carefully selected national and international organizations
  • Tips on researching and evaluating organizations
  • Advice on budgeting and fund-raising
  • An extensive resource section full of books, websites, and organizations for further reading and research
  • And much more
Whether you want to volunteer at home or abroad, and whether you can spend two years or two weeks, this book will help you find a volunteer experience to match your highest ideals. 160 pages. May 2008.
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