We know you love new countries to volunteer in! And we love it too — ILP has programs in countries all over the world and are always looking to continue growing. But how does that work, exactly?

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, For The Parents

Meet Santiago: probably the cutest 5 year old in all of Mexico.

Topics: Central America, All About ILP + Volunteering, Teaching With ILP

Traveling abroad is one of the coolest things you can do. You get to experience new cultures, meet new people and try new foods ... which can sometimes be an adjustment.

Topics: All The Travel Tips, All About ILP + Volunteering

You don't have to speak another language to volunteer with ILP (just English!) but it always helps to know a few words in the local lingo. 

Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, All The Travel Tips, All About ILP + Volunteering

Maybe you’ve heard a little bit about the ILP Program and it sounds great … but you’re not exactly sure what is actually means to volunteer abroad with us — and that’s okay. We’ve put together some more info on what you might be worried about so you can know what it takes. 

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, For The Parents

Coming home from a semester with ILP means coming home with lots of pictures, amazing memories with your ILP group and a few more stamps in your passports (and a tiny bit of a broken heart after saying goodbye to your kiddos!). But for one ILP volunteer, coming back meant teaching professionally — back in Asia!

Topics: Asia, All About ILP + Volunteering, Tips For Your Twenties

Much of ILP's passion and mission is geared toward helping children learn English ... why is that?

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Teaching With ILP

The decision to volunteer for a semester with International Language Programs (ILP) is different for everyone, but seems to impact people in many of the same ways. 

Topics: Asia, Europe, All About ILP + Volunteering, Tips For Your Twenties

"I'll never forget all the memories from each place and all the things I learned. No matter where you go you'll make the best memories and be so happy you went! It'll become home and you'll never want to leave.”

Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, Asia, Central America, Europe, All About ILP + Volunteering, Caribbean

 

A lot of people are drawn to The Dominican Republic because of its beautiful scenery and beaches (it is the Caribbean after all!). But, we've got a little secret for you: that isn't the best part!

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Caribbean