Location:

Sevilla, Spain

Program Type:

Volunteer Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Work Types:

Animals, Arts, Children, Construction, Disaster Relief, Economic Development, Education, Environment, Health, Social Services, Translation, Women's Rights

Duration:

1-2 weeks, 3-4 weeks, 1-3 months, 4-6 months, 7-11 months, 1 year

Program Overview

Program Description:

Students appreciate the unique opportunity Spanish Institute provides through our volunteering program.

With the option to either volunteer in one of many non-profit organizations, you will have the chance to gain invaluable work experience in the specific field of your choice. You’ll also get to practice Spanish, make new contacts and friends, and get to know beautiful Seville, famed for its deeply historic and cultural roots.

As a volunteer you can play a fundamental role in the community by helping in different environments. Your volunteer experience will mean personal growth in your life. Protecting the environment and helping people are the values ​​that drive the volunteer programs we offer:

• Social: Homeless people, educational support, child protection, LGTB, environment, sports and community development.
  • Non-Governmental Organizations:
    • Center for Seniors
    • Down Syndrome Association
    • Child Care Assistance to families at risk of social exclusion
    • Women's Center
• Health: soup kitchens, assistance ...
• International: Immigrants, refugees, soup kitchens, legal assistance...

Setting Description:

WHY SEVILLE? There are many reasons to Study and Live in Seville Past. Modern Seville has managed to keep traces of all the most important cultures in its history. For example, walking through the city you can see Roman ruins, a Morish palace, the old Jewish quarters and the largest Gothic cathedral in the world. Products like chocolate, potatoes, tomatoes or peppers came into Europe through the doors of Seville. Present. Southern Spain’s capital is both European and cosmopolitan. It is an open-minded, tolerant society. It is always at the forefront from the cultural point of view. It sets trends and is a city full of contrasts, a place where tradition and innovation walk hand in hand. Learning. At Spanish Institute for Global Education, we take pride in our practice of a global, intercultural, responsible and innovative education. We work with universities of excellence, prestigious high schools and outstanding organizations.