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“I will never forget the kids’ faces, and their smiles. It is one of the best things I ever did.” – Milou Huitink, 2010 – HIV Orphanage volunteer Playing, painting, coloring, cooking, singing or just giving a hand to hold or a shoulder to hug… The variety […]

There’s a lot to think about for young women who decide to take the leap and volunteer in a foreign place by themselves. How do locals view women? Will there be other women volunteering with me? And of course… Is it safe for a woman? Our Volunteer […]

Over the past few months we hosted a lot of young Americans and Europeans in our volunteer and intern projects. In this post I would like to tell you about Sarah. Sarah was not only unique because she is a Neurology student from Harvard University, took part […]

It’s not always easy to choose a project that fits your needs, experience, abilities and availability. Certainly everyone wants to find a worthwhile placement for their project that fits their schedule, budget and ethics. Moreover, everyone wants to make a difference. Volunteer Project Timing Fortunately, most of […]

With our very busy schedule recently, this has been the first moment I’ve been able to take some time and send out an update. We’ve had a couple of great orientation groups recently; the latest was Volunteer Group #71. We just finished orientation this afternoon, and they […]

As we near the end of the Thai school year, the warm sun shines brightly throughout the day, with clear, cool and pleasant evenings… Nothing beats Thailand and Chiang Mai during this time of year. Teachers are focusing hard on review and exams, while students are focusing […]

The following is a posting from a few of our volunteers that are currently volunteering in our Elephant Camp Volunteer Project. These volunteers did not know each other prior to their arrival and have become very close during their project. Volunteer in Thailand Traveling to a foreign […]

Over the past week we’ve experienced some technical problems with our website and e-mail accounts. Please accept my apologies to anyone who has tried to contact us or access our website and experienced problems in doing so. Thankfully, things are all back online now, so please be […]