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Lattitude Global Volunteering Lattitude (the original "gap year" program) offers an amazing opportunity for young people ages 17 to 25 to travel, volunteer, learn and grow through cultural immersion and work experience. If you want to see more of the world, feel that you need a break from school, or are unsure of exactly what you want to do after graduation, this is a cost effective way to travel, gain work and life experience, and learn about other cultures within a safe and structured environment. Check out their site - Click Here
Katimavik Katimavik offers learning through volunteer service programs for young Canadians looking for a unique experience that enables them to make positive change in their lives and in communities. Its mission is to prepare youth to become responsible citizens who make positive change in their lives and communities. Its programs focus on the development of lifelong personal, professional and social competencies in the areas of civic engagement, autonomous living, healthy lifestyle and environmental stewardship. You can volunteer for a 3 month Eco-Internship at http://www.katimavik.org/eco-internship or check out one of their other programs at http://www.katimavik.org/
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Rotary Exchange Program - Click Here International Youth Internship - Click Here The IYIP is designed to offer Canadian post-secondary graduates the opportunity to gain professional experience through international development work. Its objective is to support sustainable international development initiatives proposed, in partnership with local partner organizations, by Canadian professional associations, educational institutions, non-governmental organizations and private companies.
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