Eastern Europe is increasing becoming a popular choice with volunteers wanting to travel and giving back.
Visit the following organizations offering volunteering opportunities in Eastern Europe:
i-to-i International Projects - Provides a variety of volunteer work experiences including teaching English as a foreign language, community development, conservation, construction, and free TEFL training.
Concordia - A non-profit making youth organization and registered charity offering international volunteer opportunities.
Global Volunteers - Sends teams of volunteers to work on short-term development projects worldwide. Coordinates over 150 teams per year. Trip information and contacts for Minnesota non-profit organization.
Earthwatch Institute - An international non-profit organization supporting scientific field research and offering members of the public the opportunity to work with distinguished field scientists.
Global Volunteer Network - A non profit organisation which places volunteers in community projects worldwide.
Ecologia Trust - Promotes and fosters the process of positive, creative change in Russia particularly in the fields of: Ecology & Environment, Youth Education & Welfare, and Social Psychology.
CIEE – Offers volunteer opportunities abroad around the world.
Armenian Volunteer Corps – Helps volunteers find appropriate placements where they can put their energies and talents to work for as short as a couple of weeks to as long as a year.
Global Children Organization – Nurtures children traumatized by intolerance, terrorism, or war by providing summer camps and on-going programs which prepare both children and volunteers to be active participants in building a peaceful world.
Bridges for Education - Offers paying volunteer teaching positions in camps in Eastern Europe and China.