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Cross-Cultural Solutions http://www.crossculturalsolutions.org CCS’ mission is to operate volunteer programs around the world in partnership with sustainable community initiatives, bringing people together to work side-by-side while sharing perspectives and fostering cultural understanding. Contact: info@crossculturalsolutions.org or 800-380-4777 Global Routes Global Routes is a non-governmental, non-sectarian organization committed to strengthening our global community through voluntary work overseas. To this end, we design foreign exchange programs based on community service, bringing people with different world views together. Contact: mail@globalroutes.org or 413.585.8895 Longacre Expeditions Our mission at Longacre Expeditions is to inspire students to grow in leadership and personal responsibility, to feel empowered by their adventures, to discover self-confidence, to lead healthy and active lives, and to become more environmentally conscious. Contact: Jason Eckmen, longacre@LongacreExpeditions.com or 732-722-7566, 800-433-0127 Putney Student Travel Putney programs are special. They emphasize cultural immersion, learning by doing, having fun, getting off the beaten track, making friends, and giving something of yourself to others – rather than touring or sightseeing. Contact: Kelsey Burns, info@goputney.com or 802-387-5000 Rustic Pathways Rustic Pathways is a pioneer providing superior quality travel and service programs for students and families in some of the world’s most welcoming countries. Rustic Pathways demands professionalism and integrity across all of its operations, insists on quality in all aspects of its programs, and places the safety of its students above all other considerations. We enrich the lives of our students and staff, benefit the parts of the world we serve, and build cultural bridges that lead to greater global understanding and cooperation. Contact: rustic@rusticpathways.com or 800-321-4353 The Road Less Traveled The Road Less Traveled has educated youth to believe in themselves and their individual and collective abilities to shape the future for two decades. We do this by leading young men and women ages 13 to 19 on challenging, stimulating, mind-and-soul expanding journeys. Our values are simple: get out there, learn new skills, welcome surprise, work together... Contact: Jim Stein, info@theroadlesstraveled.com or 800.939.9839 or 773.342.5200 Visions Service Adventures www.VisionsServiceAdventures.com Through service work and dynamic experience, VISIONS offers new perspectives and deep learning while working for and with under-resourced communities. Through construction-based and other service and on-site living, VISIONS introduces teens to cultures very different from their own. Participants are challenged to grow thoughtfully and intentionally within a community of peers and adult leaders. Contact: info@visionserviceadventures.com or 717-567-7313 World Horizons International LLC World Horizons' trips demonstrate how each individual can improve relationships around the globe by reaching across barriers of culture, language and geography to make the world a better place. While volunteering and doing community service, participants become close to the host community and enjoy an experience that most tourists will never know, and yet will have plenty of time for adventure and to explore their surroundings. Contact: Stuart Rabinowitz, worldhorizons@att.net or 800-262-5874 or 203-266-5874
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