Boomers Abroad

Highlights

"Discover Cambodia" Offers:
* An unforgettable experience helping and improving Cambodian communities

* A chance to broaden your perspective and world view

* A chance to participate in and learn local cultural activities (e.g. language, crafts, dancing)

* Memorable travel experiences with the chance to see exotic sites you have always dreamed about

* The ability to make lifelong friends from around the globe

* A valuable work experience that strengthens your resume, exhibiting your diligence, independence, and intercultural experiences

* A great way to develop and support your self-confidence and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

* You must be at least 18 years of age. Or, if younger than 18, you must have parental or guardian consent
* Minimum volunteer commitment is 2 weeks; maximum is 6 months
* Enjoy working and serving others in an underprivileged and struggling environment.
* Open to foreign cultures and living abroad
* Dedication to the full term of commitment

Languages

• English

Cost in US$:

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Cost Include Description:

* Program Placement Prior to Departure
Cultural Embrace by API pre-arranges your volunteer project, travel arrangements and cultural exchanges before you leave home to ensure an easy and hassle-free transition to your new life abroad.

* Housing and Board
All accommodations and most meals are included during the program. Housing will be available in either shared accommodations at volunteer sites or carefully selected host families.

* Visa Assistance
Cultural Embrace by API will assist you with information to obtain a visa (if necessary), but we have no control nor the ability to provide government issuance and/or visa availability.

* Arrival Assistance
An airport pick-up and transfer in Phnom Penh to your orientation site.

* Arrival Orientation
An one-week all-inclusive comprehensive orientation will be included. The orientation introduces the local community, Cambodian cultures, social taboos, basic language, and cuisines/gastronomy.

* Local Transportation
All ground transportation related to your program will be included in your host country

* Excursions and Activities
Enjoy a variety of activities and visit local sites in this beautiful country.

* International Traveler's Insurance
A comprehensive medical insurance is included during your program dates.

* Cultural Embrace by API Kit
Useful tips, advice, and information to prepare you for the amazing adventure of living and working abroad.

* Full-time Representation
Cultural Embrace by API provides English-speaking representation in the United States and Cambodia prior to, during, and after your placement.

Credit Available

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Volunteer Types

Age Range

This Program is open to

American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African, Worldwide Participant. This Program is also open to Families, Couples and Individuals.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Group living
• Home-stays
• Other

Participants Travel to Cambodia

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves

• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Other
• Phone/Video Interview
• Physical Exam/Health Records
• Resume
• Transcript
• Written Application

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Cultural Embrace by API's Mission Statement

Our mission is to encourage people to recognize and appreciate cultural diversity. We believe that visiting a place firsthand allows one to truly experience the authenticity of a culture and develop his/her own impressions. Our goals are to provide quality service and opportunities for people to explore their world and enlighten their eyes, mind and heart. Traveling is a reciprocated flow of communication and interaction between people...the more you seek, the more you learn. "Discover the Similarities - Share the Differences"