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Community Engagement Programs

Level-up your students’ collaboration, communication, and leadership skills with an immersive community engagement adventure. Students can look forward to participating in a local service project as they expand their worldview, forge new connections, and gain experience working alongside community members who come from a variety of backgrounds.

Featured Programs

No matter the destination, your students will develop and implement real-world solutions around the challenges and issues you’ve been exploring in class and have the opportunity for even further cultural immersion with French or Spanish language intensive options.

Community Engagement in South Africa

Community Engagement in South Africa

Community Engagement

Volunteer in South Africa: tour Cape Town, Table Mountain, Robben Island, Mandela House, and experience big-game drives and local schools.

11 days

Language Intensive Program in Morocco

Language Intensive Program in Morocco

Language Intensive | French

Explore Morocco with service projects, French lessons, cooking, souk shopping, and visits to Casablanca, Fes, and Meknes.

10 days

Leadership and Community Engagement in Borneo

Leadership and Community Engagement in Borneo

Community Engagement | Skills Development & Leadership

Students will live in a rural community in Borneo as they learn traditional ways of life and participate in daily service projects to support the community.

9 days

Leadership and Community Engagement in Tanzania

Leadership and Community Engagement in Tanzania

Community Engagement | Skills Development & Leadership

Students headed to Tanzania will support elephant and other wildlife conservation efforts as well as participate in social community service projects.

14 days

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Scenes from Our Community Engagement Programs

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so here are some of our favorites from recent community engagement programs!

Four young adult women pick tea leaves in Borneo.
A group of tourists explores the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, perched high in the Andes Mountains of Peru.

What to Expect

From curating an itinerary that fits your needs to partnering with local community leaders, our team is with you every step of the way.

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Community-Driven Projects

Join an ongoing community project to ensure your efforts have real, localized impact as your students enjoy a culturally immersive experience.

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Round-Trip Transportation

We’ll get you where you need to be safely, whether you’re flying or taking a private motorcoach.

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Daily Meals

Enjoy delicious, nutritious meals that incorporate authentic flavors.

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Flexible Itineraries

Exceptional itineraries, crafted by experts, that can be tailored to fit the needs of your group.

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24/7 Emergency Support

Travel securely knowing our expert Health & Safety team has your back every step of the way.

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Academic Credit

Students can enhance their learning and earn transferrable high school or college credit, and you can earn some valuable CEU credit!

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WorldStrides Rewards

Enjoy exclusive perks as you earn points towards travel scholarships, gift cards, additional travel, and more.

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Financial Assistance

We offer flexible payment options and fundraising support to ensure all students have the chance to participate.

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