Volunteer in Morocco
Short Term Programs for 2012
For the short term programs accommodations, what is needed prior to arrival, payment schedule and cancellation policy remain the same as for the VIP Morocco 2 and 3 month programs.
Specific volunteer work may include :
Child care (available for one through four weeks):
- Children with special needs
- Children suffering from cancer
- Needy children
- Street children
Environment (available for two through four weeks)
- Cleaning schools
- Planting trees
Education (available for two through four weeks)
- Teaching languages (French and/or English)
- Music
- Computer science
Women's Issues (available for three or four weeks)
- Health Care Education
- Teaching English
- Social assistance
Orientation
The orientation session includes valuable information such as learning how to bargain like a Moroccan, the manners and etiquette of Moroccan host families, and one session of Darija (Moroccan dialect).
2012 START DATES FOR SHORT TERM PROGRAMS:
Jan. 2, Feb. 6, March 1, April 2, May 2, June 4, July 2, Aug. 23. Other dates available on request except for holiday periods. Contact Thaqafat for details.
Program Fees:
| With homestay | Without homestay | |
| One week: | USD 970 | USD 905 |
| Two week: | USD 1075 | USD 965 |
| Three week: | USD 1235 | USD 1050 |
| Four week: | USD 1410 | USD 1130 |
What is Included?
- Application processing, interview and pre-departure information via emails
- Placement and accompanied visit to community service project
- Orientation (one to two days depending on the duration of the program)
- Ongoing support by local volunteer coordinator
- Homestay (room and half board, breakfast and dinner) (if selected - see program options above)
- Volunteer work (from 1 to 4 weeks)
What isnot included?
- Medical and accident insurance
- Travel to and from Morocco
- Airport pick up upon arrival and back to airport at departure
- Room and board if homestay option is not selected
- Lunches during project placement
- Personal expenses
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