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Proyecto Montezuma: Volunteer in Costa Rica

Proyecto Montezuma is a private non-profit organization which funds free English classes for local adult learners and Costa Rican schools that cannot afford to hire full-time English teachers. Proyecto Montezuma also provides various other learning opportunities to members of the local community free of charge. 

Travel like you care by earning your TEFL certification, volunteering to teach English or other lessons in your area of expertise, or by booking surf lessons, Spanish classes, and sustainable tours and adventures through Proyecto Montezuma's tour agency. Help us create a brighter future for local school children and the Montezuma Community.

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Montezuma is a small beach town on Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula that thrives on a vibrant tourism industry. Town artisans, restaurant owners and tour operators alike depend on the thousands of American and European tourists who come to Montezuma every year for its sandy beaches, picturesque wate...

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