Discovering Community and Commonality through Service in 波多黎各 is an opportunity for students to explore cultural, 政治, 环境, and societal differences and similarities through volunteerism. Students will be able to connect with community members of this US territory through hands‐on work, intentional conversations, and educational opportunities. Exposure to these components will allow students to critically think about their individual identities and privilege.

January 3, 2025 - January 12, 2025
波多黎各

UW-Eau克莱尔 is partnering with Community Collaborations International to create a unique experience in 波多黎各 for our participating students. The immersion program is ten (10) days in length with all transportation, 住宿, 食物, and organization fees included. Students will be exposed to the local culture through everything from 食物 to our service locations and will have the opportunity to reflect on their role in the global community. The entire immersion program is able to be customized but previous volunteer groups have worked to help families rebuild their homes, support Boy’s and Girl’s clubs and HeadStart Programs, and help restore the devastated environment.

The immersion program costs $350 which covers all 餐, travel, 住宿, and all materials required. This program selects it's 10 student participants based on the application below. 应用ing does not guarantee participation. Additionally, it is worth all 30 hours of service-learning.

This program will be accepting applications for 2025 starting February 1st and will close on April 1st.

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Our partner organization has a leader guide that shares more information about the basics associated with this trip including information around 住宿, 餐, the projects we might be working with, 和更多的. Interested students can access it below. 

波多黎各 Info Guide