Description
Make Your Commitment Count! Want to work on a volunteer project that really matters but don’t know where to start looking? Alternatives to the Peace Corps is the original resource for finding community-based, grassroots volunteer work the kind of work that changes the world, one person at a time. Whether you want to volunteer at home or abroad, and whether you can spend two years or two weeks, Alternatives to the Peace Corps will help you find a volunteer experience to match your highest ideals.
Thoroughly revised, expanded, and updated in its 12th edition, Alternatives to the Peace Corps has:
- listings for over 100 carefully selected national and international organizations
- tips on researching and evaluating organizations
- help with budgeting and fundraising
- an extensive resource section full of books, websites, and organizations for further reading and research and much more.
What Readers and Scholars Say
“An idealist’s bible for every dreamer . . . experienced or inexperienced, well-seasoned or first-time traveler, who wants to do something good in the world.”
— Whole Earth
“A valuable guide to volunteer projects offering global goodwill and, more importantly, a sense of personal responsibility.”
— Dollars & Sense





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