We offer links to various agencies and organizations in Costa Rica with a big variety of programs:
Amistad Institute: You can do a Spanish course beside these volunteer programs:
- Health (for medical volunteers): You will support local doctors and nurses in local clinics, hospitals, senior care centers, etc.
- Children: You can help in orphanages, children day camps, school soup kitchens, children's community homes, etc.
- Community (social workers, psychologists, or sociologists are encouraged): In this program you will immerse yourself in the activities of the community: working with local groups, communal associations, youth groups, women groups and sports organizations.
- Teaching (teachers are welcomed): Volunteers will help children in Costa Rica's primary schools and high schools receive a better education, especially being English teacher assistants.
- Eco-agro projects (biologists and vets are welcomed): You can volunteer in national parks&reserves, zoos&animal care centers, turtles projects and eco communities&organic farms.
- Combo packages: to provide several amazing experiences in just one trip (challengers, camp, mini-adventure, seasonal breaks and escapes).
OTEC: It also offers all kinds of volunteer programs, besides alternative tourism.
Voluntarios Costa Rica: They are specialized in volunteering in nature reserves and sea turtles conservation programs.
Raingsong Wildlife Sanctuary: They have a wildlife hospital in the rainforest, and they also carry out vegetation restoration programs, organic farming and tropical gardening.
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