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

The Dominican Republic is home to some of the cutest kids around and you get to teach them!

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Teaching With ILP, Caribbean

While volunteering here your biggest focus will be on humanitarian service...but you're in the Caribbean after all so here's some fun things to add to your 'to do' list.

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Caribbean

While living abroad you will grow in ways you'd never imagine.

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

One of the biggest things that ILP volunteers say after they return home from a volunteer experience abroad is that they miss the children they taught - they miss "their kids". If you're lucky enough, you may get to see them again!

Topics: Europe, All About ILP + Volunteering

You’ll probably need to leave your piano at home (sorry) but that doesn’t mean you can’t bring another instrument abroad. 

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering

International Language Programs (ILP) sends volunteers abroad countries all over the world to teach kids English — and while every country is unique, the kids you'll be with really make your semester worth it. 

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Teaching With ILP

 

All you need is a bit of money, a foreign country and a grocery store. Oh, and these tips. 

Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering

We interviewed Hannah who has volunteered abroad with ILP in six different countries!You're going to want to hear about her adventures. 

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

...And why I'm glad I did it.

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