35+ Years of Volunteering Overseas

For a long time, volunteering was seen as something you did “when you had time” — a nice extra, squeezed between study, work, or holidays. But recently, more people are questioning how they spend their time and energy. They’re looking for experiences that feel meaningful, connected, and useful. In 2026,

Entering a new year often brings a sense of possibility, a chance for reflection, and the excitement of new journeys. Whether you’re fresh out of school, taking a sabbatical, switching careers, or just craving purpose and adventure, volunteering programs with Involvement Volunteers International (IVI) offer life-changing opportunities around the globe

For many of us, Christmas and the New Year are times of celebration, family gatherings, rest — or travel, depending where in the world we live. But what if this holiday season could be more than just a break? What if it became an opportunity to connect deeply with communities,