Global Sustainability and Service Learning Virtual Tour

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8-month program open to secondary students in the US and Canada
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100% online
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Earn a certificate in Global Sustainability and Service Learning
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Get live, behind-the-scenes tours in Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic. Meet locals abroad to discuss education, the environment, human rights, and much more.
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Work with other students with a mini-grant to implement real change that is driven by locals
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Our educators abroad are paid fair trade wages.
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Parents can sign their kids up for an existing session. Teachers and others can create their own group.
Looking for a unique way to connect your children to the world? Join our certified teacher who runs service trips to the developing world for an 8-month Global Sustainability and Service Learning Virtual Tour of Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic. Our online educational program will include:
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Monthly interaction with bilingual, local leaders from Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic, gaining authentic access to these countries.
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Facilitation by an American teacher connecting our educational programs with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Certificate of completion from the ILI Foundation, a US-based non-profit, signed by officials in Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and the United States.
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Guest speakers from Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic
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Live tours from Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic including public schools, environmental conservation sites, community-based non-profit organizations, and more.
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A chance to hear from youth abroad about their experiences and the impact of Covid on their lives.
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Groups will receive a mini-grant to implement a program in Costa Rica or the Dominican Republic that help empower children, support the environment, or contribute to other marginalized populations.
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A chance to help create jobs abroad when they are needed now more than ever.
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Sample Schedule of our Virtual Interactive Programs
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October: Introduction to Sustainable Development in the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica, live from sites in each country intended to contribute to their sustainability.
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November: Education and Schools in the Dominican Republic, including a tour of a Dominican public school and interviews with locals.
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December: Education and Schools in Costa Rica, including a tour of a Costa Rican public school and interviews with locals.
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January: Hunger in the Dominican Republic, including a tour of a Dominican non-profit organization fighting food insecurity.
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February: Hunger in Costa Rica, including a tour of a Costa Rican non-profit organization fighting food insecurity.
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March: Gender Equality in the Dominican Republic, including a tour of a Dominican non-profit working toward gender equality.
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April: Gender Equality in Costa Rica, including a tour of a Costa Rican non-profit working toward gender equality.
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May: What One Person Can do for a Sustainable World
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Tuition
This 8-month curriculum, live international programming, certificate, and more is for a onetime tuition payment of $250 per student. Register Now. Space is limited.
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REGISTER NOW. SPACE IS LIMITED. CLICK HERE.
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