Volunteer in Cusco, Peru

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Program Description

Proyecto Peru offers fun and meaningful volunteer programs in historic Cusco.

Our community-based volunteer projects are focused on aiding underprivileged populations including street children, orphans, troubled youth, and the elderly. To do so, we partner with a variety of organizations including public schools, international non-profits, health centers, orphanages, and elderly homes.

Depending on your chosen program, you can gain experience in non-profit management, education, child development,physiotherapy, sports, hostel assistance, medical care, social work, and tourism. Proyecto Volunteering Centre allows volunteers to make an impact in the areas that they work with. All of our volunteer programs come with a Spanish course as well as accommodation. You will also be able to take part in fun activities with fellow volunteers during your time in Cusco. We also can prepare excursions for our volunteers.

Internships and volunteer placements run Monday through Friday and typically require 3 to 4 hours per day. Volunteers should be willing to devote at least four consequetive weeks to the program.

Highlights

Choosing to volunteer with Proyecto Peru means you will get a complete intercultural experience and give back to the Cuscuo community. You will have the chance to learn Spanish, immerse yourself in Peruvian culture, develop your career and leadership skills and contribute to creating a better world.

Pair your volunteer experience with Spanish classes, a home-stay, and adventure tours, all offered through Proyecto Peru!

Qualifications

Requirements to do volunteer work with Proyecto Peru:

- A minimum of 4 weeks volunteering
- At least 20 hours of a Spanish course with Proyecto Peru or use of one of our accomodations (homestay or shared apartment)
- A project donation of $50 USD for the project you are volunteering in. You donate this directly to the project.

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What`s Included

- Volunteer placement
- Accommodation in a local guest family or student flat
- Spanish course
- Airport pick up
- Free activities

Program Locations

Cusco, Peru

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Program Details

Provider:
Proyecto Peru Centre
Location
  • Peru: Cusco
Terms:
Fall, Spring, Summer, Throughout the year, Winter
Program Duration:
1-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months
Languages:
Spanish
Participants:
Worldwide
Cost:
No fixed costs, costs depend on the duration of the program as accommodation is included.
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