Volunteering is always a great way to make a positive impact on society and the environment. Volunteering is usually focused more on serving the community, and less so on helping the environment. Here are a few simple yet effective ways you as a volunteer can make an...
Traveling is a wondrous experience, giving you the opportunity to learn new languages, experience different cultures, make new friends, and see breathtaking sights. Volunteering, both here in this country and abroad, is an even more intimate experience where you can...
Mission trips have, at times, received a bad reputation. For example, some think that it can take job opportunities away from locals, or that some people who take these trips feel that they are somehow above the locals for acting charitably, and can come across as...
Devoting time to helping others is perhaps the most rewarding activity anyone can take part in. Whether it’s feeding the homeless, bringing clean water to third-world countries, or working in orphanages, roughly 1.6 million people dedicate their personal time each...
Central America Countries throughout Central America remain as some of the most popular for missionaries. 150 years since Southern Baptists first started evangelizing this area, there are still over 300 groups of people with many different language dialects who have...
Packing can be difficult regardless of destination, but packing for a volunteer trip abroad can be especially tricky. Chances are, the climate of the area you are visiting is drastically different, you won’t have a scheduled list of events or happenings before you...
