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Volunteer abroad with Canada's leading volunteer travel organization
At International Volunteer HQ, we bring people from all walks of life together to make a difference on the adventure of a lifetime. With 300+ affordable projects across 50+ destinations, we offer the world’s largest range of volunteer abroad programs and a completely hosted experience so you can volunteer overseas with confidence. The majority of our programs have already reopened in line with government guidelines and we have implemented additional health and safety measures to protect against Covid-19.
Join more than 10,000 Canadian volunteers in delivering long-term impact to communities that value your support - now more than ever. Our volunteer abroad opportunities range from teaching and working with children to medical missions, conservation and wildlife volunteering - and with 13+ years experience, you know you’re in safe hands. This is the kinder and more immersive way to experience incredible destinations across Africa, South America, Central America, North America, Europe, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific.
See the world. Immerse yourself. Make a difference.
50+ destinations worldwide
Immerse yourself in a new culture while making a difference

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