Orphanage Outreach has "adopted" an orphanage in Monte Cristi in the Dominican Republic. By coordinating their missions with local churches, they've been able to build a team that not only volunteers in the orphanage, but reaches out into the community as well.
Orphanage Outreach
6611 West Robert E. Lee Street
Glendale, AZ 85308
602-375-2900
orphanage-outreach.org
Habitat for Humanity works extensively throughout America, but they also reach worldwide through their Global Village trips. The destinations are varied, but their mission to build affordable housing is consistent. Habitat for Humanity makes it clear that they believe in balancing work with play. You'll live, eat and work with other volunteers, engage in local events within the community and make memories for a lifetime.
Habitat for Humanity International
121 Habitat Street
Americus, GA 31709
800-422-4828
habitat.org
Whether you're good with your hands, can cook, have medical training or can teach, Mano Amiga has a place for you. Primarily, their outreach is to the Spanish-speaking countries of Mexico and Peru to provide medical aid, disaster relief, educational support and other hands-on assistance to communities in need.
Mano Amiga
1701 Johnson Drive
Stillwater, MN 55082
651-430-2357
manoamiga.net
