Other International Opportunities

There are other programs with similar missions to the Peace Corps. Depending on your time-frame, career goals, desired location and other factors, these programs might be a better fit for you:

Acumen - http://acumen.org/
American Farm School - www.afs.edu.gr
American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) - www.afsc.org
AmeriCorps - www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps
Amigos de las Americas - www.amigoslink.org
Bahai International Community - www.bahai.org
Brethren Volunteer Service - http://www.brethren.org/genbd/bvs/
Care - www.care.org
Catholic Relief Services - crs.org
Christian Reformed World Relief Committee - www.crwrc.org
Christian Children’s Fund, Inc. - www.christianchildrensfund.org
Concern America - www.concernamerica.org
Council Exchange - http://www.ciee.org
Cuso - www.cuso.org
Food First - www.foodfirst.org
Freedom From Hunger – www.freefromhunger.org
God’s Child Project - www.godschild.org
Habitat For Humanity - www.habitat.org
Health Volunteers Overseas - www.hvousa.org
Heifer Project International - www.heifer.org
Hesperian Foundation - www.hesperian.org
IDEO - http://www.ideo.com/
International Rescue Committee, Inc. - http://ircjobs.org/jobs1.asp?page_id=6456&published=1
Interplast, Inc. - www.interplast.org
Jesuit Volunteers International - www.jesuitvolunteers.org
Los Ninos - www.losninos.org
Madre - www.madre.org
Mennonite Central Committee - www.mcc.org
Operation Crossroads Africa - http://operationcrossroadsafrica.org/
Oxfam - www.oxfam.org
Project Concern - www.project-concern.org
Salvation Army - www.salvationarmy.org
Save The Children - www.savethechildren.org
Seva - www.seva.org
St. Vincent Pallotti Center – http://www.pallotticenter.org/
Tear Fund - www.tearfund.org
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee - http://www.uusc.org
United Nations - www.un.org
USAID - www.usaid.gov
World University Service of Canada – www.wusc.ca