Volunteer in India Program Launched by Working Abroad
Working Abroad (http://www.workingabroad.org) announces the launch of Volunteer in India, a new Volunteer Abroad program. The Volunteer in India program compliments other Volunteer Abroad programs including Volunteer in Costa Rica, Volunteer in Peru and Volunteer in South Africa.
New York, NY (PRWEB) August 16, 2005 -- Working Abroad (http://www.workingabroad.org) announces the launch of Volunteer in India, a new Volunteer Abroad program. The Volunteer in India program compliments other Volunteer Abroad programs including Volunteer in Costa Rica, Volunteer in Peru and Volunteer in South Africa.
This 8--week program is available from September through February and features placements in childcare and education. Volunteers are placed at primary and secondary schools and day-care centers. Responsibilities include teaching children math and English, painting, creating teaching materials, working in childrens health clinics, preparing meals, assisting in surveys of pregnant women and young children and many other similar jobs.
According to Patsy Kng, Working Abroad program manager, Unlike many other volunteer programs, when you participate in a Working Abroad program, you can be sure your volunteer efforts are directly assisting those in need. Our local partners ensure each placement is important to the community and is in a safe and structured environment."
The Volunteer in India program includes travel arrangements, housing, meals, an orientation program, guided tours and lectures on Indian history and culture and full-support throughout the volunteers entire program.
Working Abroad is a part of InterExchange, Inc. (http://www.interexchange.org), a non-profit organization with over 35 years of experience in international cultural exchange. InterExchange is dedicated to promoting international understanding through its Au Pair USA, Camp USA, Career Training USA, H-2B Work USA, Work & Travel USA and Working Abroad programs.
For more information on the Volunteer in India program or other Working Abroad programs including Au Pair Abroad, Intern Abroad, Teach English Abroad or Work and Travel Abroad, please visit Working Abroad online at http://www.WorkingAbroad.org or call 1-800- 597-3675.
Media Contact:
Patsy Kng
InterExchange / Working Abroad Program
Tel: (800) 597-3675, (212) 924-0446
Fax: (212) 924-0575
E-mail: workabroad@interexchange.org
Web: http://www.workingabroad.org
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