Are you wanting to make a difference, travel the world, grow personally or just start a new adventure? You've probably looked around at a few study abroad programs or humanitarian programs and gotten a bit discouraged when you realized how expensive they can be ... but not ILP!
Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Saving Money + Fundraising, For The Parents
Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, LDS, For The Parents
Our Favorite Thailand Hotels To Stay In When Visiting Your Volunteer
Posted by Abbey Krzymowski on 1/5/19 3:14 PM
Visiting your volunteer in Thailand? Here's a list of recommended hotels all over popular places in Thailand, just perfect for a family stay!
Topics: Asia, For The Parents
As a future, current or even past ILP volunteer, you may be wondering if your time teaching English abroad really had an impact on your kids. Is it really that important for them to learn English?
Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Teaching With ILP, For The Parents
What Is My Volunteer Really Doing While They Volunteer With ILP?
Posted by Lindsay Hall on 6/20/18 4:28 PM
We've put together a little guide to show you exactly what you're volunteer will be up to and what is expected of them.
You may be worried about sending your child away for a semester of college, let alone a semester abroad — here’s how you know they are ready.
Is your child thinking of volunteering abroad? Here's what a mom of two former ILP volunteers says about the program and why she now wants all of her kids to serve abroad.
One of the scariest parts of sending a volunteer abroad is the idea of anything happening and not being able to reach them. While that is a valid concern, I'm here to tell you there are more ways to reach them quickly than you may realize.
Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, All About ILP + Volunteering, For The Parents
When your volunteer is living abroad it can be hard to know how to help them when they're homesick (it happens to us all!). Here are a few ways you can support them while they navigate this new experience.