Location:

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Program Type:

Volunteer Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Work Types:

Animals, Economic Development, Education, Environment, Health, Social Services, Translation, Women's Rights

Duration:

3-4 weeks, 1-3 months, 4-6 months, 1 year

Program Overview

Program Description:

Connect-123's vast network of nonprofits, clinics, hospitals, and schools have a range of activities that will greatly benefit from your assistance. Work as a volunteer in a variety of areas, changing lives throughout the local communities of Buenos Aires. Your skills will be put to use in areas such as education, conservation, health care, human rights, microfinance and community development - and it doesn't stop there... Tell us your main area of interest and we will match you to the right organization, where you can make a valuable contribution while gaining meaningful experience.

Connect-123’s Buenos Aires volunteer programs offer students and graduates an amazing opportunity to give back to an international community while gaining invaluable experience. Participate in this extraordinary experience that is personalized and tailored to your interests and goals. We bridge the gap between those seeking an extraordinary volunteer experience and organizations in Buenos Aires with short-term projects for talented, diverse individuals to work on.

Connect-123 is a one-stop shop for whatever you need, whenever you need it, before, during, and after your stay in Buenos Aires. We know Argentina is far from home. We take care of the details so that you can work hard, play even harder, and only worry about learning and having fun.

Setting Description:

Immerse yourself in Argentine culture and improve your Spanish while you live in one of the most exciting cities in the world! The birthplace of tango, the Paris of the South America and home to two of the most passionately supported football clubs in the world, Buenos Aires is a city rich with culture, excitement, and adventure. Further afield there are opportunities for whale watching, tours of the wine region, hiking in the Andes, and skiing in Bariloche. Make time for a trip to the dramatic landscape of Patagonia at the end of the world, or to experience the spectacular sight of the Iguazú Falls. With so much to do and see in Buenos Aires and Argentina, we're always happy to provide advice on how to plan your adventure.

Cost:

Our program fee of $2,250 includes facilitating a volunteer project according to your interests and goals; arranging secure, high-quality, centrally-located accommodation based on your budget and preferences; airport meet and greet service; a complete country information pack to help you prepare for your trip; a comprehensive orientation on arrival; access to Connect-123’s regular social and cultural events; discounts on tourist activities; and substantial local and emergency support.