This year, over ten million people will go abroad, eager to find the perfect blend of adventure and altruism. Volunteer travel can help you find your place in the worldand find out what youre made of. So why do so many international volunteer programs fail to make an impact? Why do some do more harm than good? Learning Service offers a powerful new approach that invites volunteers to learn from host communities before trying to help them. Its also a thoughtful critique of the sinister side of volunteer travel a guide for turning good intentions into effective results and essential advice on how to make the most of your experience. This book is for volunteers and educators alike. If youre wondering if volunteer travel is right for you, if youre getting on the plane tomorrow, or if youre trying to adjust to life as a returned volunteerthis is the book you need in your bag.

Binding: Paperback;382 pages; Publisher: Red Press; Classification: N/A; Weight: 631.2 g; Dimensions: N/A

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