Our Individual Impact Program creates individualized direct-service volunteer experiences across the country. Participants will be able to develop hands-on experience and make a personal difference in the community for anywhere between 1 to 12 weeks.
We currently offer the Individual Impact Program in 8 different cities across the United States. A variety of projects are offered to give the volunteers the opportunity to support community partners.
Locations We Offer:
~New Orleans, Louisiana
~Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
~San Juan, Puerto Rico
~Seattle, Washington
~Chicago, Illinois
~Denver, Colorado
~San Diego, California
~Miami, Florida
Types of Community Focus Areas:
~Environmental Sustainability
~Housing and Homelessness (Only available in New Orleans)
~Neighborhood Revitalization
~Education
~Capacity Building
Services Provided For Our Volunteers:
~Housing
?~Breakfast
~Project Identification & Coordination
~Dedicated Staffing & On Ground Support
?~Airport Pick Up
?~Programmed Orientation Day & Activity
Benefits & Resources For Our Volunteers:
~Improve character and value systems
~Improve the understanding of important social issues
~Create communal connections and learn about new places
~Improve social skills and understanding
~Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills
~Gain hands-on experience
~Network with volunteers from all over the world