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About.com - Honeymoons With Heart
Provides a personal account of a couple that took a volunteer vacation for their honeymoon. View a list of links to nonprofit organizations offering volunteer vacations.
http://honeymoons.about.com/library/weekly/aa112598.htm
About.com - Volunteer Ops at Nat'l and State Parks
Offers an overview of volunteer opportunities in national and state parks throughout the United States, and an annotated guide to resources.
http://usparks.about.com/travel/usparks/library/weekly/aa031699.htm
Adventure Calls - Volunteer Vacations
Offers listings and a directory of volunteer opportunities for those in search of volunteer vacations. Check out organization descriptions and access contact information.
http://www.comebackalive.com/df/advcalls/voltrvac.htm
American Hiking Society - Volunteer Vacations
Peruse volunteer opportunities maintaining hiking trails in national forests throughout the United States.
http://www.americanhiking.org/events/vv/
Audubon - Volunteer Vacations
Describes conservation projects around the world that use vacationing volunteers.
http://magazine.audubon.org/features0009/vacations.html
Chronicle of Philanthropy - Volunteer Vacations
Features a lengthy annotated guide to organizations that use short-term volunteers on a wide range of projects around the world.
http://philanthropy.com/free/articles/v12/i20/20003401.htm
Earthwatch Institute
Find out about this int'l organization promoting environmental sustainability. Get membership and event info, or order an expedition guide.
http://www.earthwatch.org/index.html
EscapeArtist.com - Volunteer Vacations
Features an overview of volunteer options, plus a directory of organizations that provide short-term volunteer opportunities.
http://www.escapeartist.com/efam21/volunteers.html
Fodors.com - Volunteer & Educational Travel
Outlines various types of volunteer and educational travel options ranging from hiking trail maintenance to archaeology digs.
http://www.fodors.com/traveltips/volunteer/
Global Works Inc.
Offers trips geared toward students interested in working on community service projects and learning a language while traveling.
http://www.globalworksinc.com/
GoNomad - Finding and Choosing a Volunteer Program
Outlines things to consider when choosing a volunteer program such as cost, type of program, and duration.
http://www.gonomad.com/alternatives/0011/miniguide_volunteer_vaca.asp
Idealist.org - Orgs. Promoting Global Volunteering
Check out this lengthy annotated guide to organizations offering long- and short-term volunteer opportunities.
http://www.idealist.org/travel.html
JourneyWoman - Learning Holidays and Volunteer Vacations
Travel resource for women offers listings of organizations providing volunteer vacation and learning holiday opportunities. Find language, cooking, and teaching programs.
http://www.journeywoman.com/classifieds/learning.html
Michigan Electronic Library, The - Volunteer Vacations
MEL, a health information resource, provides links to providers of volunteer vacation opportunities. Find educational exchange programs or health care volunteer projects.
http://mel.lib.mi.us/health/health-vol-vacations.html
Plenty USA - Current Volunteer Positions
Check out environmental protection volunteer vacations abroad and international opportunities offered by this organization. Provides trips to Belize and other areas.
http://www.plenty.org/volunteering.htm
Plenty USA - Volunteers
Sends volunteers to work on environmental protection projects in Central America, Dominica, Liberia and two US Native American reservations. Access an application form.
http://www.plenty.org/Plentyvolunteers.htm
Santa Cruz Public Libraries - Volunteering Vacations
Small directory lists and describes organizations that sponsor service trips. Learn about Earthwatch and Habitat for Humanity.
http://www.santacruzpl.org/readyref/files/time/vacation.shtml
Sousson Foundation
Nonprofit volunteer conservation organization provides vacation opportunities to those seeking to help preserve National Parks. Check out corporate and student programs.
http://www.sousson.org/
Strive Media Ventures - Volunteer Vacation Tools and Tips
Provides a lists and links to volunteer vacation opportunities. Search for short-term volunteer vacations and access travel tips.
http://www.strivemag.com/tools_11.htm
Transitions Abroad - Volunteer Programs
Contains a directory of volunteer programs around the world organized by country.
http://www.transitionsabroad.com/listings/work/volunteer/index.shtml
Travel With a Challenge
Devoted to educational, cultural, ecological, and volunteer vacations for older travelers, this organization provides a travel guidebook and a directory of links.
http://www.travelwithachallenge.com/
Travel With a Challenge - Lynx Directory
Features tour operators, organizations, publications, and associations offering ecological, educational, cultural, and volunteer vacations. Access descriptions and links.
http://www.travelwithachallenge.com/Links.htm
Volunteer America - Volunteer Vacations
Connects families, groups, and individuals with volunteer opportunities and vacations on public lands across America. Access a volunteer kit and a travel newsletter.
http://www.volunteeramerica.net/vacations.htm
Wingler, Sharon B. - Travel Tips
Provides travel tips for solo travelers and those in search of volunteer vacations. View a list of nonprofit organizations offering vacation and volunteer opportunities.
http://travelaloneandloveit.com/tips/travel_tips.htm

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