Similar programs to the Peace Corp?

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There is a group called the American Council on Africa that recruits volunteers for trips to Africa.

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What traveling programs are similar to the peace corp but pays instead of a volunteer basis?

I'm debt free, fresh out of high school, i love to travel, and id like to make some money while being in a foreign country while helping people or doing something productive. any programs similar to the peach corps that could pay unlike the peace corp...

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There is a listing of the more-than-30 member organizations of the International Volunteers Program...

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Programs Silmilar To The Peace Corp?

What are some programs that are similar to the peace corp? I would like to explore all the available options. I know about ADRA and the Peace Corp. So what else is out there? What are the pros or cons of each? Can you give me some links?

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I suggest you check out a book called The Backdoor Guide to Short Term Job Adventures. It has lots of...

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Options other than Peace Corp?

I'm graduating with my BA this month, and I've been having a hard time finding a job. I am thinking about doing something similar to what the Peace Corp does, but I do not like that the US Govt uses the Peace Corp as a pawn in achieving global hegemony...

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You're really far off in your Peace Corps assessment, but that's pretty common for people who never...

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Questions about the Peace Corps and alternatives?

In July, I'll graduate with a B.A. in English and I'm considering volunteering abroad with the Peace Corps. Yesterday I submitted my application, which I think is pretty strong - this year I'm studying abroad, so I'm used to foreign cultures; I have...

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>If my application is accepted, am I obligated to go, or can I refuse? You can refuse. You can also...

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Are there any organizations similar to the Peace Corps?

I was wondering if there were any programs/organizations similar to the Peace Corp, that allows you to go to more countries, such as those in Europe?

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Go Army Special Forces my Marine buddy they said they are like the peace corps with guns (Don't worry...

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Short term Peace Corp type gig?

My daughter is interested in a shorter term (1-3 month) Peace Corp/Red Cross type volunteer stint overseas. What programs are out there that pay expenses and give interesting opportunities. She has education and experience in health care, but is interested...

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Echoing what others have said. However, a good starting point might be the book Alternatives To The...

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What programs are open for 18 year olds to volunteer in out of country?

When I finish highschool in May I've decided I don't want to go straight into college but instead want to see the world and help people while doing it. One of the few programs I know of that is free (something that is a major plus for me0 is peace corp...

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Check with volunteer coordinator at your school, also if you attend church check with them,

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Any good teach abroad programs?

I would like to teach English Abroad with an organization that will match me up with a job and pay me a living wage in the country. I DO NOT want to teach in Asia or the Middle East and would prefer a location in Eastern/Western European country or South...

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Hi, I'm from Argentina and I used to have English classes at work dictated by foreign teachers (British...

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Are there any non profit traveling abroad programs that wont cost me money?

I have been all over the internet looking for volunteer abroad programs and maybe learn something from the experience. But every time I go to the website that I select they want me to pay an outrageous price to volunteer for free. Then I am out a thousand...

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No organization will pay your way to travel. Even Peace Corps costs US taxpayers about $40k for each...

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