Name of Spanish School in Xela |
Volunteer / Social Project and Their Costs |
ConeXion Xela |
"There is an excellent website called EntreMundos that has an extensive list of social projects in Xela. Also, your teacher and host family can often be a good source of information…" |
Casa Xelaju Spanish language school |
Volunteer: tutoring, reforestation, house construction ($150 placement fee + $50/week). Internship: animal refuge, community development, day care center, rural clinic, etc ($300 placement fee + $50/week) |
Celas Maya Spanish language School |
Celas Maya works with many organizations in Quetzaltenango. There is a strong preference for students with particular skills in health care, child care, English as a second language, and agriculture. |
Centro Bilingüe Ameriindía Spanish Language School |
"CBA is in contact with many service organizations in addition to the projects in which we participate as a school. You can work in an orphanage, health clinic, women's rights center, organic farm…" |
Centro Maya de Los Altos Spanish Language School |
Centro Maya has Señoritas Becadas Programs which supports rural Maya women with both living and academic expenses, and CEBAR which promotes family well-being info the rural Maya Highlands. |
ConeXion Xela |
"There is an excellent website called EntreMundos that has an extensive list of social projects in Xela. Also, your teacher and host family can often be a good source of information…" |
El Mundo en Español Spanish language school |
"Whether your interests lie in reforestation and water conservation projects, working with children, community organization, or teaching English as a second language, I am confident that I can help you…" |
El Nahual Spanish language school |
"While studying at our school, you may volunteer at the institution which we support, collaborating on projects relating to health, education, community development, and more." |
El Quetzal Spanish language School |
"English teaching, work with children from broken homes, scholarships, donation to a local library primary and secondary schools. It is possible to help to create and to found one library in Quetzaltenango…" |
| EVA |
"Psychological aid: This program is to give support and therapy to women who have been suffering from domestic violence." |
Eureka Spanish language School |
Provides a link to Entremundos.org |
Guatemalensis Spanish language school |
"Our action is in areas of nutrition, clothing, shoes, health, medical care, education, community development and more in this suburb of our city…" ex. Tutoring children in rural area, constructing houses, etc. |
ICA Spanish language school |
Social projects: reforestation, bilingual education, urban education, medical clinic, literacy and education program, etc. Volunteers: educacion, health, reforestation, women's prison, artisan groups. |
INEPAS Spanish language school |
Social department: scholar assistance program, legal orientation program, etc. Volunteer: psychologists, social workers, teachers, nurses, doctors, engineers, etc. |
Juan Sisay Spanish language School |
Supports several progressive projects such as reforestaion and educational projects. Volunteer tutors are needed to help kids. If you have an interest in medicine, you can help at local clinic. |
Kie-Balam Spanish language School |
Projects: New Horizons Women's Shelter, Rural Libraries, Health Care Services, Garbage Recycling, Reforestation, Beyond Barriers, Coffee Kids, Niños de la Calle, etc. |
La Asociación Pop Wuj Spanish language school |
Medical education and work placement program ($150 reg. Fee and $720 for 4 weeks), Social work program ($150 reg. Fee and $190/week), construction of latrines, work at day care center, etc. |
La Democracia Spanish language school |
"Work with Handicapped Children, Teach English to Children in the Villages, Construction of Houses for the Poor, Work with a Church in their Ministry…" |
La Paz Spanish language School |
"La Paz specializes in education and assistance to local women." Other projects: seasonal reforestation, community homes or rural nursery, hygiene, social development, etc. |
Latin Arts Spanish language School |
"Volunteer Opportunities helping street children, disable children & reforestation projects" |
Madre Tierra Spanish language School |
"…works with the department of Protected Areas and other conservation groups in reforestation projects and other conservation and enviromental education projects..." |
MesoAmerica Spanish language School |
"We recommend investigaing the database of www.entremundos.org for current volunteering information." |
Miguel Angel Asturias Spanish language School |
Projects: teach rural primary school, teach rural secondary school, coffee, fruits, and vegetable plantation, rural development, photography, sustainable and organic agriculture, etc. |
Miguel de Cervantes Spanish language school |
"Nestled in the mountains above San Marcos, our Mountain Medical Clinic is about three hours away, plus twenty miles of bad road. Want to help? Give something back to the people? Here is your…" |
Minerva Spanish language School and Cultural Center |
Solidaridad: "the project is primary aimed for children who need education but also includes medical assistance, education for woman, construction of schools, creation of small factories, social…" |
Proyecto Lingüistico Quetzalteco de Español |
"...continues to support popular organizations and human rights groups with material and financial contributions…" Reforestation, Caring for the vegetables and herb gardens, tutoring to the local children, etc. |
SAKRIBAL Spanish language scho |
Health: Klaiis Medical Centre, Xela Baby Orphanage, Social work: Habitat for Humanity, Education: EDELAC - street school, Ecological: Chico Mendez, etc. |
Taka House |
Not applicable |
Ulew Tinimit Spanish language School |
"We support projects in five main areas: Organic Agriculture, Arisans Support Project, Rural Education, Inter-Institutional Work and Medical Clinics." |
Utatlán Spanish language School |
"Utatlán has also participated in many development projects over the years to help indigenous communities. |