Volunteering Overseas

Volunteering work can be very rewarding. Some people just volunteer because they enjoy it or want to learn something new.  It can lead to many things such as training or even a job.

Volunteers can find practically any job, there are websites out there that supply loads of information. Volunteers can be sent all over the world, it just depends what you want to do.

Volunteering doesn't just make a positive difference to your life but your work can also affect many other people in a very good way such as helping in a local museum or just driving a mini bus for a group because they aren’t able to.

You can find out more by checking the links below:

If travelling and getting out and about is more what you’re after try this website. It offers travel and many challenges. Age range aimed at 18 – 25. Trekforce has been in operation for over 2 decades. In the past 20 years, we have delivered some of the most extreme, worthwhile and challenging jungle expeditions and volunteer projects in the world. All are delivered by the most experienced and safety-oriented staff in the business.

If that all sounds interesting check out their website:

Lattitude Global Volunteering aims to go beyond the comfort zone. Our volunteers want to make a difference. They want to have an impact and make a real contribution to society. They want to learn about the world in which they live. They are looking for excitement, travel, independence and friendship, within an ethical framework.

Lattitude provides that volunteering opportunity – the chance to go beyond the comfort zone and make a lasting difference.

UNICEF UK Tagd is a network of young people in the UK who are committed to children's rights. By fundraising, campaigning, and spreading the word, you can reach out to all the world’s children, adding your voice to theirs.

Unfortunately, children and young people are the first to suffer the dire consequences of the world's problems. Wars, famine, natural disasters - it is the youngest members of society that are overlooked, their voices displaced or worse, ignored. Tagd empowers you to help become part of the solution.