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Program Overview: Volunteer in Buenos Aires

Volunteer locations:
Buenos Aires city
Duration:
Min 4 weeks
Max 16 weeks
Start dates:
Flexible
Spanish requirement:
Depends on project
Volunteer schedule:
Depends on project
Training:
on-site orientation
Transportation
to project:
subway or local bus
Housing options:
- student residence
- home stay
- shared apartments
- single apartments
Program price:
 Free 
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Volunteer Project Requirements

- To be formally registered in a GIC Argentina program for at least 4 weeks.
- Submit a copy of your CV / resume (in English or Spanish).
- Attend the mandatory volunteer orientation.
- Minimum commitment of 4 weeks in your volunteer project *
- To have an
international health insurance coverage.

* Some projects might require a longer commitment
* Some projects require an intermediate or advanced level of conversational Spanish

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Volunteer Program Cost: Volunteer Fee

Our volunteer projects are    Free  Our program participants don't have to pay to participate in a volunteer project in Buenos Aires.  However, volunteers are responsible for the cost of transporation and they must be registered in a GIC Argentina program in order to participate in the vounteer projects described in this page.  Upon requests, we can issue a certificate of completion of your volunteer project.

 

Volunteer Projects in Buenos Aires

English Teaching and School Support   more info
Volunteers will assist teaching English and providing school support to children and teenagers at a community center in Buenos Aires. Volunteers will also help organize recreational activities and games for children. This volunteer project takes place twice a week in the afternoon. This volunteer project in Buenos Aires requires a minimum commitment of 4 weeks.
 
Volunteer at a Community Soup Kitchen  more info
Vounteers help with the food service offered for more than 250 people, most of them children. Volunteers assist the cooks, serving food to people, clearing the tables and cleaning and washing dishes.  This volunteer project takes place Mon-Fri from 11am to 4pm. This volunteer project in Buenos Aires requires a minimum commitment of 4 weeks.
 
Playtime With Children    more info
This volunteer project aims to improve the educational conditions of children and teenagers through games and recreational activities. Vounteers will organize and lead different games and recreational indoor and outdoor activities. This volunteer project in Buenos Aires takes place once a week on Saturdays from 10am to 1pm.
 
Volunteer Coaching Sport Games   more info
This volunteer project aims to promote social sports as a mechanism of social reintegration, especially among teenagers and the young to keep them away from drugs and delincuency.  Vounteers will coach  football games for boys and volley-ball games for girls as well as other recreational activities such as lunches, lectures workshops on HIV prevention, sex education, etc. This volunteer project takes place once a week from 8am to 5pm.
 
HIV - AIDS Awareness and Prevention    more info
Volunteers will help a local NGO dedicated to the promotion of prevention campaigns and assistance to people living with AIDS. Volunteers will assist with the organization of educational workshops, distribution of condoms and informative material (posters, brochures, etc). This volunteer project requires a minimum commitment of 12 weeks.
 
Volunteer Argentina Volunteer at a Social Magazine    more info
Volunteers will help with narration, journalism, photography, graphic design, distribution and logistics. The magazine has been created and developed by a young group of people living in the slums of Buenos Aires and supported by funds donated by a foreign former volunteer in this project. This volunteer project takes place once or twice a week in the afternoon and required an advanced level of Spanish.
 
Volunteer Teaching Computer Skills    more info
Volunteers will assist teaching basic computer tools such as Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet based applications to teenagers and young adults at a community center located in a poor area of Buenos Aires. This volunteer project takes place twice a week in the afternoon and requires a minimum commitment of.
 
Volunteer in Translation for a Global NGO Network    more info
Volunteers will help translating into English (or other languages) the website and other docuements of a Global NGO network based in Buenos Aires. Volunteers will also help with the investigation of social programs and connections with volunteer organizations around the world.
 
Volunteer Trips    more info
Volunteers will travel with a coordinator to selected locations withing Argentina helping other NGOs and bringing donations.
 
Volunteer Organizing Fundrising Events    more info
Volunteers help with the organization and promotion of fundrising events such as: presentations, parties, dinners, auctions, sport events, etc.

Why Volunteer in Buenos Aires

-Be an international volunteer in Argentina! Make a real contribution in a place that needs you.

-Volunteer abroad in Argentina in a variety of projects helping to provide support or training to those in need.

-Volunteering abroad in Argentina is a unusual way to be immersed in a new culture and improve your Spanish skills.

-Volunteer work abroad in Argentina can be an intense experience with opportunities to focus on meaningful global concerns.

-Volunteering overseas in Argentina will allow you to meet new friends: volunteer program coordinators, other volunteers and, of course, local people.

-Participate in a volunteer program in Argentina and you will see the country as it really is, blemishes and all.

Transportation to Volunteer Project

Volunteers are responsible for the cost of transportation to each volunteer project.

Volunteer Orientation and Start Date

The orientation for new volunteers is held once a week, usually on Wednesdays*  If you arrive after the orientation, you will have to wait for the next orientation date in order to start your volunteer project. Please, contact one of our coordinators to find out when the next orientation will be.

* subject to change depending on the month and the number of new volunteers registered for each project.

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