Founded: 2009 by Julian and Kelly, a brother and sister team from New Zealand.
Headquarters: Auckland, New Zealand.
Mission: To provide truly meaningful, life-changing volunteering abroad programs in more than 34 developing countries worldwide.
Programs: Love Volunteers offers a wide variety of volunteer programs, including childcare, community development, medical and healthcare, teaching and education, women's empowerment, and much more.
Fees: Registration fees start at $299 for the first project, and $149 for additional projects.
Volunteer requirements: Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and have a valid passport. Some programs may have additional requirements, such as a medical clearance or criminal background check.
Benefits: Volunteers gain valuable experience, make a difference in the world, and meet new people from all over the world.
Here are some additional details about Love Volunteers:
The registration fee covers: The cost of processing your application, providing you with support before and during your trip, and arranging your accommodation and airport transfers.
The registration fee is non-refundable: Once your placement has been confirmed, the registration fee cannot be refunded for any reason.
Love Volunteers is an equal opportunity employer: They do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, age, disability, or marital status.
Volunteering abroad can be risky: There is always the risk of physical injury, financial loss, mental/emotional trauma, and even death when traveling to and working in parts of the world where there may be some personal risk.