Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Backpacking with a Purpose: Operation Groundswell



BACKPACKING WITH A PURPOSE
 
Operation Groundswell is a non-profit organization that runs international volunteering programs, focusing on social justice issues and working alongside local activists, organizations, and communities. We are looking for globally conscious and socially active students who want to spend their summer exploring some of the most complex and beautiful countries in the world!
 
If you're into cultural exchange, meaningful community service, and off-the-beaten path adventure, apply by November 22nd  to secure an interview for your first-choice program!
*Financial assistance is available for all students on five- and six-week programs.
Check out where we go:
Summer programs are open in the following countries and regions:
Bolivia - Environmental Justice
Thailand - Alternative Tourism, Environmental Conservation, or Food Justice
India - Alternative Education or Gender & Religion
Guatemala - Human Rights, Food Justice, or Fair Trade
Cambodia - Environmental Justice or Alternative Education
Peru - Human Rights, Environmental Justice, or Alternative Tourism
Ecuador - Food Justice
Middle East- Peace and Conflict
 
Can’t travel in the summer? Join us for our alternative breaks in the winter and spring!