Go Global Expo Toronto! – August 16

Join All Access Volunteers at the “Go Global Expo” in Toronto!

Have you ever considered traveling overseas to study, volunteer, work or just explore? The Go Global Expo is a travel event taking place in downtown Toronto, September 25-26, 2010. This is your opportunity to connect with organizations that can help you mak…e it happen! Come and meet with experts who can provide you with all the information you need to make your dreams a reality.

For further details, please visit the Go Global Expo website or contact us.

AAV Newsletters Now Available in Archives

Take a moment to check out our AAV Monthly Newsletter Archives to remain up to date with all our exciting developments. If you missed it, find it here!

“The Elusive Gift of Play” - Written By Rachel Forseth

My journey in Honduras was filled with extremes — beauty like nothing I could have imagined, but brokenness and hurt that I could not quite comprehend. Heart warming stories and heart wrenching tragedies. Laughter and joy that was contagious, but tears and burdens carried by all. On our third day there, I found myself at a loss for words while staring into the face of a starving, crying orphan living in a poor rural area near La Ceiba, Honduras. Saying “Jesus loves you” felt oddly hypocritical, or maybe just an understatement. It took everything out of these small children to squeeze a smile upon receiving relief supplies that might last them a month. I asked an 11-year old girl named Diane what she wanted most in the world. Her answer was simply, “para poder jugar”… “to be able to play”. More…

AAV Volunteer, Samantha, Recalls Her Experience in Honduras in Our June Newsletter! – May 21

If you haven’t already done so, sign up for our monthly newsletter to receive the latest AAV updates. Our June newsletter will feature an article from past AAV Volunteer, Samantha Lefebvre (Canada). She provides an inside look at the volunteer life with entries from her daily journal. If you are curious as to what your days spent as a volunteer would be like, this article is a must read! Samantha shares her ups and her downs as a volunteer living in La Ceiba Honduras over a period of 1 month. We are extremely greatful that Samantha has chosen to open up her personal thoughts and experiences to share with all of you.

NEW! Health Care Opportunity: Empower women & provide a much needed service – May 1st

A great opportunity for women of all walks of life. Midwives, doulas, nurses in training, medical students, doctors, mothers and nurturing women are needed! Help our friend Silvia in her effort to improve conditions for impoverished women giving birth in a community hospital in La Ceiba, Honduras. Work includes: providing pre and postnatal care, education and support to these women.

AAV is Actively Seeking Grassroots NGOs to Partner With – April 9th

All Access Volunteers is actively seeking grassroots non-governmental organizations throughout Latin America to partner with. If you know and/or are affiliated with an organization in Central or South America that is doing great work and is in constant need for enthusiastic & qualified volunteers, please contact us!

AAV is now on both Facebook & Twitter! - April 3rd

Now follow All Access Volunteers on both Facebook & Twitter! Stay in tune with the latest news and follow our volunteers as they embark on their adventures. Create new friendships with past volunteers and hear their stories. Help us spread the word by sharing these pages with your friends and family!

AAV is Looking For Students to Volunteer! – March 31st

Are you a College or University student looking to volunteer abroad during your summer break? AAV is looking for you! Let us help you select the perfect project; matching your skills and interests to one of our fantastic partnered organizations. Apply now to secure your placement on the adventure of a lifetime! Students will receive 15% off if booked before June 1st! Contact Us Now!

Back in Canada! – Feb 25th

We would like to welcome both our groups of volunteers back to Canada and congratulate them on a job well done! Thank you all for your efforts and huge hearts! We hope to see you again next year!

And So It Begins! – Jan 25th

Our first volunteers have landed in Honduras and have started working at their project of choice. Best of luck Samantha & Melanie!

Buen Viaje los Voluntarios!! – Jan 18th

As we begin a new year, we also begin the first chapter in what we anticipate to be a long relationship in helping prospective volunteers find opportunities across Latin America.

We would like to welcome our first 2 groups of volunteers set to leave at the end of January and start of February. As they embark on a new adventure to different projects in Honduras, we would like to welcome them aboard AAV and wish them all the best in the weeks to come. The adventure begins!