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Spring Greece 2019 Program

This spring, HELP International will be sending a team of volunteers to work with refugee populations in Greece. Volunteers will work with partner organizations in-country to provide social and emotional support and services to people seeking refuge from war, persecution, and violence. This program is for applicants age 18 to 34 unless otherwise approved. 

Program Dates and Costs:

10 week: April 3 - June 12            $4450

8 week: April 3 - May 29              $3950

8 week: April 17 - June 12            $3950

6 week: April 3 - May 15               $3550

6 week: May 1 - June 12               $3550

4 week: April 3 - May 1                  $2950

4 week: May 1 - May 29                $2950

4 week: May 15 - June 12             $2950

2 week: April 3 - April 17               $1875

2 week: April 17 - May 1                $1875

2 week: May 1 - May 15                $1875

2 week: May 15 - May 29            $1875

As always, fundraising resources and assistance are available to volunteers upon acceptance to the program. Discounts for Arabic and French speakers are available based on fluency and program length.

 

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Volunteers and interns travel abroad during the summer months to fight poverty in Uganda. Volunteers can serve for any of the waves listed in which they would like to work. Volunteers work with partner organizations in-country on sustainable development projects. Projects may include teaching English, building a school, improving water sanitation, building gardens, teaching feminine hygiene, and much more. Please see the individual country pages for more information. Many volunteers receive internship credit for their experience abroad, if you're interested in this make sure you include it on your application!  

Program dates and costs:

12 weeks: May 15 - Aug 7       $3450

8 weeks: May 15 - July 10       $3250

8 weeks: June 12 - Aug 7      $3250

6 weeks: May 15 - June 26   $2950

6 weeks: June 26 - Aug 7     $2950

4 weeks: June 12 - July 10     $2950

 

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Summer 2019 Program (India, Fiji)

This year volunteers and interns can travel abroad during the summer months to fight poverty in India and Fiji for three, six, or nine weeks. Volunteers staying until August 8 can also choose to add 11 days in Nepal to the end of their program.

Volunteers in India can expect to work on projects related to women's health, community sanitation, water safety, empowerment of boys and girls and education. Volunteers in Fiji can expect to work on projects related to education and public health. Please see the India and Fiji country page for more information. Many volunteers receive internship credit for their experience abroad, if you're interested in this make sure you include it on your application!  

Program dates and costs:

9 weeks: June 5 - Aug 7         $3250

6 weeks: June 5 - July 17       $2950

6 weeks: June 26 - Aug 7       $2950

3 weeks: June 5 - June 26     $2550

3 weeks: June 26 - July 17     $2550

3 weeks: July 17 - Aug 7         $2550

 

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Summer 2019 Three-Week Cambodia Program 

This summer, HELP Internatinal will be working on a project called the "Mitt Chhlat Project" specifically focused on bringing communication/life skills, relationship, and sexual health education to disadvantaged teens in Cambodia. Their curriculum focuses on peer-mentored group discussions and aims to reduce toxic masculinity and promote equal rights for all genders. HELP volunteers will address the many sources of Cambodia’s rampant public health issues in their society, and empower the rising generation to become self-advocates and local changemakers. Please refer to the Cambodia Country page for more information. Many volunteers receive internship credit for their experience abroad, if you're interested in this make sure you include it on your application!  

Program dates and costs:

3 week: May 15 - June 5          $2550 

 

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Summer 2019 Greece Refugee Program

This summer, HELP International will be sending a team of volunteers to work with refugee populations in Greece. Volunteers will work with partner organizations in-country to provide social and emotional support and services to people seeking refuge from war, persecution, and violence. This program is for applicants age 18 to 34 unless otherwise approved. 

Program Dates and Costs:

10 week: June 19 - August 28         $4450

8 week: June 19 - August 14           $3950

8 week: July 3 - August 28            $3950

6 week: June 19 - July 31               $3550

6 week: July 17 - August 28           $3550

4 week: June 19 - July 17               $2950

4 week: July 17 - August 14            $2950

4 week: July 31 - August 28          $2950

2 week: June 19 - July 3                $1875

2 week: July 3 - July 17                  $1875

2 week: July 17 - July 31                $1875 

2 week: July 31 - August 14           $1875

 

As always, fundraising resources and assistance are available to volunteers upon acceptance to the program. Discounts for Arabic and French speakers are available based on fluency and program length.

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Summer 2019 11-Day Nepal Program

Join us in Nepal for a culturally emmersive program focused on education, empowerment,and agriculture in the mountains outside of Kathmandu. Volunteers will assist HELP's local partners in expanding and acheiving their goals on the ground. 

Program Dates and Costs: 

August 7 - August 18     $1350

 

Volunteers in India and Thailand can add the 11-Day Nepal Program to their program for $500. 

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Greece Fall 2019 Program

This Fall, HELP International will be sending a team of volunteers to work with refugee populations in Greece. Volunteers will work with partner organizations in-country to provide social and emotional support and services to people seeking refuge from war, persecution, and violence. This program is for applicants age 18 to 34 unless otherwise approved. 

Program Dates and Costs:

11 weeks: Sep 5 - Nov 21        $3450

8 weeks: Sep 5 - Oct 31              $3250

8 weeks: Sep 26 - Nov 21          $3250

6 weeks: Sep 5 - Oct 17          $2950

4 weeks: Sep 5 - Oct 3             $2250

4 weeks: Oct 3 -  Oct 31         $2250

4 weeks: Oct 24 - Nov 21       $2250

2 weeks: Sep 5 - Sep 19        $1350

2 weeks: Sep 19 - Oct 3           $1350

2 weeks: Oct 3 - Oct 17          $1350

2 weeks: Oct 17 - Oct 31       $1350

As always, fundraising resources and assistance are available to volunteers upon acceptance to the program. Discounts for Arabic and French speakers are available based on fluency and program length.

 

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Thanksgiving Greece 2019 Program

This Thanksgiving, HELP International will be sending a team of volunteers to work with refugee populations in Greece. There is no better way to spend a week meant for giving thanks than giving back to peopel in need. Join us to help spread joy and love to the refugees living in Greece. Volunteers will work with partner organizations in-country to provide social and emotional support and services to people seeking refuge from war, persecution, and violence. This program is for applicants age 18 to 34 unless otherwise approved. 

Program Dates and Costs:

November 24 - December 1 

1 week: November 24 - December 1           $875/ Alumni $695

 

As always, fundraising resources and assistance are available to volunteers upon acceptance to the program. Discounts for Arabic, Farsi and French speakers are available based on fluency and program length.

 

December in Greece 2019 Program

This Winter, HELP International will be sending a team of volunteers to work with refugee populations in Greece. During December, the needs in the refugee camp increase, but often times organizations are away for the holidays. Volunteers will work with partner organizations in-country to provide social and emotional support and services to people seeking refuge from war, persecution, and violence. This program is for applicants age 18 to 34 unless otherwise approved. 

Program Dates and Costs:

4 week: November 24 - December 21         $2250/Alumni $1980 

3 week: November 24 - December 15          $1875/ Alumni $1350 

3 week: November 24 - December 15          $1875/ Alumni $1350 

2 week: November 24 - December 8          $1375/ Alumni $875

2 week: December 1 - December 15            $1375/ Alumni $875

2 week: December 8 - December 21         $1375/ Alumni $875

1 week: November 24 - December 1           $875/ Alumni $695

1 week: December 1 - December 8             $875/ Alumni $695 

1 week: December 8 - December 15           $875/ Alumni $695

1 week: December 15 - December 21        $875/ Alumni $695

 

As always, fundraising resources and assistance are available to volunteers upon acceptance to the program. Discounts for Arabic, Farsi and French speakers are available based on fluency and program length.

 

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Winter Greece 2020 Program

This Winter, HELP International will be sending a team of volunteers to work with refugee populations in Greece. Volunteers will work with partner organizations in-country to provide social and emotional support and services to people seeking refuge from war, persecution, and violence. This program is for applicants age 18 to 34 unless otherwise approved. 

Program Dates and Costs:

2 weeks: Jan 9 - Jan 23          $1450

2 weeks: Jan 23 - Feb 6         $1450

2 weeks: Feb 6 - Feb 20          $1450

2 weeks: Feb 20 - Mar 6           $1450

2 weeks: Mar 6 - Mar 20           $1450

4 weeks: Jan 9 - Feb 6             $2450

4 weeks: Feb 6 - Mar 6             $2450

6 weeks: Jan 9- Feb 20           $2950

8 weeks: Jan 30 - Mar 27        $3250

11 weeks: Jan 9 - Mar 27          $3350

As always, fundraising resources and assistance are available to volunteers upon acceptance to the program. Discounts for Arabic, Farsi and French speakers are available based on fluency and program length.

 

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Winter Philippines 2020 Program

Join HELP International this Winter in the Philippines to help fight poverty. Volununteers and interns can serve for any of the waves listed. Volunteers work with partner organizations in-country on sustainable development projects. Projects may include teaching English, building a school, improving water sanitation, building gardens, teaching feminine hygiene, and much more. Many volunteers receive internship credit for their experience abroad, if you're interested in this make sure you include it on your application!  

Program dates and costs:

12 weeks: Feb 8 - May 2      

8 weeks: Feb 8 - Apr 4        

8 weeks: Mar 7 - May 2      

6 weeks: Feb 8 - Mar 21  

6 weeks: Mar 21 - May 2     

4 weeks: Mar 7 - Apr 4     

 

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Do More Scholarship

Our programs thrive off of incredible interns and volunteers who work as committed project leads, proactively brainstorm and asses needs on the ground and problem solve ways to bridge gaps in the communities in which they work. Because of this, every year HELP gives scholarships to those who demonstrate incredible leadership skills and outstanding character with our Do More scholarship. These applicants are received by nomination and after special interview, references, and application can receive a scholarship for our program for $1000-$2,500 dollars. If you know someone who fits this, please fill out a nomination form and get us connected to them!

 

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Global Health Internship

HELP International is offering an internship program specifically designed for students in medical and public health programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels. These interns will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience. Global Health interns will be placed in country based on qualifications, background, and project emphasis. Interns are integrated into our interdisciplinary teams of volunteers and interns in Fiji, Uganda, Peru, Thailand, Greece, Philippines, Cambodia, and India. Examples of project experience include: 

• Medical Job Shadowing: Hands-on clinical experience in a number of health centers varying in size, location, and patient demographics. Observe and assist medical professionals in patient assessment and treatment. Gain unique exposure to diseases, illnesses, and medical practices prevalent in third-world countries.
• Medical Administration and Operations: Assist in general clinic operations including record keeping, data management, patient registration systems, and organization of patients. Gain valuable experience from the unique opportunity to help a new health clinic in an impoverished rural village operate efficiently and effectively, ensuring that it can provide quality healthcare for years to come.
• Community Outreach: Work with local teams to help design and implement programs on the topics of HIV/AIDS, infectious diseases, water and sanitation, maternal and child health, family planning and nutrition. Assist in research and data collection related to these topics in preparation for effective community outreach programs. 

Interns will live in a house with the HELP team in the specific country of preference and will be managed and supported by a Country Coordinator. This program is for applicants age 18 to 34 unless otherwise approved.