Description:
ELI, a non-profit organization, offers placements in schools for the deaf, the blind, and children with Down Syndrome. You can choose which of these worthy projects you wish to help. There is much you can do, helping the students learn the basic skills of life as well as bringing in new things to enrich their daily existance. If you have a particular skill or interest, you will find a very appreciative audience.
Language:
Spanish
Cost in US$: Prices vary by duration. Please contact us for details
Cost Includes:
In-country orientation/Training,
In-country staff support,
Language instruction,
Registration fees
and Written materials pre-departure
Experience Required: no
Typical Volunteer Projects:
disability issues,
education,
handicapped
and teaching
Typical Volunteer: There is no typical ELI volunteer. We work with people from all over the world and a variety of backgrounds. ELI has placed volunteers ranging in age from 18-81. Successful volunteers are flexible, upbeat, energetic, and inquisitive.
Age Range: 18 and up
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Couples and Individuals.
Typical Living Arrangement:
Home-stays
Participants Travel to Bolivia
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
ELI-Experiential Learning International's Mission Statement: ELI's full name, Experiential Learning International, reflects our philosophy. We believe that the most compelling life lessons come through experience, and that international experiences are among the most profound influences on our sense of self and our view of the world. ELI facilitates flexible international learning programs for independent travelers by partnering with local organizations to give participants the opportunity to experience and contribute to sustainable ongoing local projects throughout the world.
Year Founded: 2001
Bolivia
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