SYW Staff - ServeYourWorld

Volunteer Guide

¬ Using this Site

¬ Volunteering Abroad 101

¬ Relief and Development

Deciding to Volunteer

Finding Opportunities

¬ Things to Consider

¬ Choosing Organizations

¬ Choosing Opportunities

¬ Scams and Complaints

¬ Organizations by Type

¬ Organizations by Region

Preparing to Volunteer

¬ Things to Consider

¬ Getting the Funds

¬ Medical Insurance

¬ Important Documents

¬ Packing Your Bags

¬ Low Cost Airfare

¬ Country Guide

¬ Learning the Language

¬ Equipping Yourself

¬ Pre-Trip Health

¬ Preparing Your Mind

¬ Leaving Home

While Volunteering

¬ Transportation

¬ Money Matters

¬ Customs and Borders

¬ Contacting Home

¬ Gear and Equipment

¬ Health and Hygiene

¬ Safety and Security

¬ Understanding Religions

¬ Cultures and Customs

¬ Speaking the Language

¬ Recording Experiences

¬ Female Volunteers

After Volunteering

Volunteer Stories

Middle East

North America

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Articles by this Author

» Eight Rules of Fundraising

By SYW Staff | Published 01/3/2005 | Fundraising |

We review eight rules to successful fundraising.

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» Buying Guide to Pocket Flashlights

By SYW Staff | Published 01/3/2005 | Volunteer Abroad Guide |

An article on buying a pocket flashlight.

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» Volunteer in Panama

By SYW Staff | Published 01/25/2005 | Volunteer Abroad Guide |

Guide to volunteer abroad opportunities in Panama.

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» Volunteer in Antigua and Barbuda

By SYW Staff | Published 01/29/2005 | Volunteer Abroad Guide |

Guide to volunteering abroad in Antigua and Barbuda.

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» Fighting Jet Lag

By SYW Staff | Published 02/6/2006 | Volunteer Abroad Guide |

Some tips for overcoming jet lag on long distance flights.

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