Travel programs for high school students often involve lots of friends adventuring together. Some even involve teen volunteer work. But what if you went on your own, and forged your own adventure and lifelong friendships?
Through service, cultural & language immersion and adventure, summer volunteer programs for teens are an excellent way to reduce stress and regroup after the school year finishes.
Neyda Rivera, VISIONS long-time cook and community partner, has a favorite dish—and we want you to try it! Learn how to make Lomo Saltado, an authentic Peruvian dish and a VISIONS summer favorite.
Explore essential tips for parents on selecting safe and enriching volunteering abroad programs for students 18 and under.
It’s not always easy to return home from a foreign environment. This phenomenon, known as “reverse culture shock,” is a real thing, but a lot of the information out there is easily misunderstood. Let’s learn about reverse culture shock and how to deal with it.
It’s not easy to organize group volunteer experiences. Luckily we’ve been designing custom volunteer trips for decades and have learned a few things along the way. Here are some of our favorite ideas for volunteering as a group.
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