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...
For some people, it isn’t satisfying enough to just see the world. They also want to make a difference while doing it. Fortunately, there are many like-minded organizations that combine a green outlook with the joy of travel and exploration. Crooked Trails is a...
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...
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...
