Expanish Volunteer Blog

If you have not heard of the phenomenon called Facebook, you are one of the few people that are missing out on the one of the biggest social networking sights in the world. Today, Facebook has more than 200 million users from almost every country in the world. What is a social network? It is [...]

Buenos Aires, like many big cities throughout the world, is always in need for people with big hearts and a passion to help to come and volunteer themselves to worthy causes around and outside of the city. For many foreigners, this has become the latest form of travel; instead of spending day after day exploring [...]

Are you thinking about taking a vacation or some time off? It is a difficult time for everyone in this global economic crisis, but sometimes the best way to overcome a setback is to go out and experience the natural wonders of our great big world! Whether your pocket is fat or your only pulling [...]

If you are considering volunteering abroad in Buenos Aires, it is important to have a good idea of how much time you are able and/or would like to devote to volunteering abroad. Volunteer programs themselves vary in the minimum amount of days/weeks/or months they expect volunteers to attend, and therefore it is up to the [...]

Created in 1972 by the United Nations, World Environment day is a day where environmental awareness and responsibility is celebrated around the globe in the hopes of improving the environmental state of our planet and all of its inhabitants. This day, since 1972, has only grown in popularity, spreading over the countries of the world, [...]

As exciting and rewarding as a volunteer placement can be, it can also be very challenging both physically and mentally. Living in a new country, working with new people, speaking a new language, and offering your skills to those are in need, can all be major changes in your life and sometimes to start off [...]

When applying for work of any kind, volunteer, paid, etc, our work resumes are what tells our future employers who we are, what we have done, and what we can do. Volunteer work is often seen as a difficult ‘experience’ to add to ones resume as there is an uncertainty around how to categorize it, [...]