VISIONS is taking a careful look at the food we serve during our community service programs for high school students, and we aim to reduce our dependence on factory farm-based animal products by 75%.
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Hell or High Water in Appalachia
Mike and Chantal are four-time VISIONS leader alums who now live in Asheville, NC, and are leading a small nonprofit organization—Hell or High Water—that is working to restore their city post Hurricane Helene.
Tiger Song, 2023 & 2024 VISIONS Alum
Meet Tiger, a two-time Montana Blackfeet VISIONS alum whose teenage volunteering experience changed his goals for his future. After two teen service trips, he is now refocusing on travel and minority language preservation.
British Virgin Islands: Our Sincere Thanks
In summer 2024, VISIONS high school volunteers made a difference through community service projects in the British Virgin Islands. These experiences offer teens the chance to grow, develop empathy, and accomplish impactful work while immersed in new cultures.
Peru: 2024 Service Projects
Learn about the community service projects completed by high school students on our 2024 Peru programs. VISIONS volunteer opportunities for high schoolers build character and increase empathy, all while accomplishing challenging work.
The Dominican Republic: 2024 Service Projects
Explore the meaningful work undertaken by high school students on our VISIONS Dominican Republic 2024 programs! Through challenging service projects, our volunteers build character and expand their understanding of global communities, leaving a lasting impact.