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VISIONS has set the standard for international community service programs for high school students for 35 years. Collaborative service work and cross-cultural living help our teen volunteers understand a complicated world & learn meaningful ways to contribute productively.
Montana Blackfeet
Conservation & Tradition On A Native American Reservation
- Live on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, with Glacier National Park as your backdrop.
- Engage in volunteer projects including carpentry, environmental initiatives, the Child Nutrition Program and animal welfare.
- Connect with the land through hikes, swimming in mountain streams and camping a night under the stars.
- Attend traditional cultural events, learn from tribal elders, and open yourself to a powerful experience that will resonate for a lifetime.
- Check out the Blackfeet itineraries & photo galleries!
montana blackfeet 1
Dates
June 16 - June 23
Length
8 Days
Service hours
40
Tuition
$3,190
montana blackfeet 2
Dates
June 27 - July 17
Length
21 Days
Service hours
90
Tuition
$6,490
montana blackfeet 3
Dates
July 22 - August 11
Length
21 Days
Service hours
90
Tuition
$6,490
Dominican Republic
High-Impact Projects & Vibrant Cultural Immersion (with Spanish)
- Live in the vibrant small town of Cotui and practice your Spanish with neighbors and local friends.
- Build school classrooms and help run a popular day camp for local children.
- Spend off-hours in classic Caribbean style—socializing, laughing, playing games with neighbor kids and practicing Spanish.
- Spend time at the beach, take short hikes, make local foods, swim and boat at the largest lake in the Caribbean.
- Check out the D.R. itineraries & photo galleries!
Dominican Republic 1
Dates
June 16 - June 30
Length
15 Days
Service hours
50
Tuition
$4,790
Dominican Republic 2
Dates
July 4 - July 18
Length
15 Days
Service hours
50
Tuition
$4,790
Peru
Water Conservation & Indigenous Quechua Immersion (with Spanish)
- Make your home-away-from home in Urubamba, at the base of the Andes in the stunning Sacred Valley of the Inca.
- Work with indigenous Quechua farmers on water conservation and irrigation projects Immerse yourself in Spanish practice and delve into workshops on chocolate-making, carpentry, pottery and weaving.
- Explore rich cultural traditions from soccer to salsa dancing, and uncover the vistas and ancient history of Machu Picchu and other ruins.
- Check out the Peru itineraries & photo galleries!
Peru 1
Dates
June 16 - June 23
Length
8 Days
Service hours
40
Tuition
$3,190
PERU 2
Dates
June 27 - July 17
Length
21 Days
Service hours
80
Tuition
$6,490
PEru 3
Dates
July 22 - August 11
Length
21 Days
Service hours
80
Tuition
$6,490
I feel like I have a second home. I left with great friends, a sense of accomplishment, and memories to last forever.
Maya R.
We are Mindful
We are family
We are Explorers
Montana Blackfeet
- Carpentry & Construction Projects
- Environmental Work With Local Nonprofits
- Child Nutrition Program, Animal Shelter & Puppy Fostering
- Sacred Ceremonies & Powwows
- Historic Tours, Guest Speakers & Workshops
- Immersion In Blackfeet Ways Of Life
- Scenic Hikes, Wildlife Sightings & Glacier Views
- Swimming In Mountain Streams & Overnight Camp
- Horseback Riding, Rock Climbing & More
Dominican Republic
- Build School Classrooms & Additions
- Run A Popular Educational Day Camp
- Murals, Painting & Maintenance Work
- Live In A Large Home In A Vibrant Neighborhood
- Spanish Practice & Day Stay With Host Families
- Dance Lessons, Games With Kids & More
- Beach Outing, Swimming & Kayaking In Mangroves
- Cacao Tour & Chocolate Making
- Ferry On Caribbean’s Largest Freshwater Lake
Peru
- Water Conservation Irrigation Projects
- Adobe Construction At Local Schools
- Classroom Time With Children
- Spanish Practice & Day Stay With Host Families
- Artisan Workshops, Sports & Games With Locals
- Immersion With Indigenous Quechua People
- Visit Historic Ruins & Machu Picchu
- Incan Salt Mines & Colorful Markets
- Scenic Hikes, Andes Vistas & Sacred Valley Outings
Montana Blackfeet
We are Mindful
- Carpentry & Construction Projects
- Environmental Work With Local Nonprofits
- Child Nutrition Program, Animal Shelter & Puppy Fostering
We are family
- Sacred Ceremonies & Powwows
- Historic Tours, Guest Speakers & Workshops
- Immersion In Blackfeet Ways Of Life
We are Explorers
- Scenic Hikes, Wildlife Sightings & Glacier Views
- Swimming In Mountain Streams & Overnight Camp
- Horseback Riding, Rock Climbing & More
Dominican Republic
We are Mindful
- Build School Classrooms & Additions
- Run A Popular Educational Day Camp
- Murals, Painting & Maintenance Work
We are family
- Live In A Large Home In A Vibrant Neighborhood
- Spanish Practice & Day Stay With Host Families
- Dance Lessons, Games With Kids & More
We are Explorers
- Beach Outing, Swimming & Kayaking In Mangroves
- Cacao Tour & Chocolate Making
- Ferry On Caribbean’s Largest Freshwater Lake
Peru
We are Mindful
- Water Conservation Irrigation Projects
- Adobe Construction At Local Schools
- Classroom Time With Children
We are family
- Spanish Practice & Day Stay With Host Families
- Artisan Workshops, Sports & Games With Locals
- Immersion With Indigenous Quechua People
We are Explorers
- Visit Historic Ruins & Machu Picchu
- Incan Salt Mines & Colorful Markets
- Scenic Hikes, Andes Vistas & Sacred Valley Outings
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