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When you volunteer as part of your vacation, your trip takes on a whole new meaning. Voluntourism is a unique opportunity to contribute to the place you’re visiting while learning about and creating an individual connection with its inhabitants and environment – that’s why we call voluntourists "Change Ambassadors." This page is a chance for all Change Ambassadors to write about your experience and tell fellow travelers about the kind of impact voluntourism can have and what you learned along the way. Thank you for taking the time to share your story!
Every day as a Physical Therapist I work with patients who are challenged by illness and disability that affects their daily activities. It was not until I travelled to Haiti as part of Healing Hands for Haiti a rehabilitation mission that I was able to appreciate the challenges that the disabled community must face in an undeveloped and underserved country. It has been a privilege to travel to ...
Susan
Everyone I tell about the expedition and my experiences immediately sees the inspiration, energy, and change of focus it has given me. Will I abandon engineering? No, of course not, but I will be searching for a way to integrate it into an environmentally-oriented career, instead of the opposite....
Sean F.