Volunteer & Cultural Immersion with Abriendo Mentes

Are you looking for an exciting, affordable, once-in-a-lifetime overseas experience? The Volunteer & Cultural Immersion program with the NGO Abriendo Mentes in Guanacaste, Costa Rica incorporates volunteering with the education, community development, and empowerment programs while being immersed in and participating in traditional Costa Rican cultural and recreational activities.

This program promotes responsible and ethical volunteering while prioritizing a mutually beneficial experience for the volunteers and communities they serve. As a small organization, participants will get a unique opportunity to participate in grassroots community development work. Volunteer responsibilities range from working with children in the after-school program to running the organization's social media accounts. This program is more than half the cost of similar programs and the goal is to provide a once-in-a-lifetime, eye-opening experience in Costa Rica.