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Jamaica Volunteer Expeditions: Affordable volunteer programs in Jamaica

Jamaica Volunteer Expeditions offers a safe and meaningful volunteer travel experience that allows you to experience Jamaica from a different perspective.

As a Jamaican owned and operated volunteer placement organization our programs are based in small Jamaican communities across the island which allows you the opportunity to immerse with local Jamaicans as you carry out your volunteer work.

Our programs are designed like to allow you to develop a deeper understanding of our culture, the challenges ordinary Jamaicans face and exchanging your own culture and life experience to build inspiring relationships.

Whether you’re an experienced traveller or it’s your first time travelling abroad, one of our experienced program advisors will work closely with you to co-create a life changing and impacting volunteer experience in Jamaica. We offer you guidance and support every step along to way to make volunteer experience in Jamaica a reality. Choose an experienced team that knows Jamaica and offers personalized support right up until your safe return to your loved ones.

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Our vision is that volunteer travel in Jamaica is done responsibly, respectfully, and with the pursuit of benefiting local communities. We aim to inspire volunteers from all over the world to come to Jamaica, with open hearts and minds, to make a sustainable and meaningful difference.

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