Why choose World Endeavors for your winter break program abroad?
Winter is a great time to go abroad, especially if you’re from a colder climate and need to take a break from the cold and dark of winter. World Endeavors provides excellent opportunities to travel to warm, beautiful countries during the long winter. This way, you can turn your vacation into a meaningful experience by volunteering in communities in need in a country rich in history.
Featured Winter programs
Our most popular programs that operate in the winter.
Volunteer Abroad
Ghana
Ghana Teaching Art and Design
If your passion for Art and Design is through the roof and you desire to share your unique gifts with the world, then this program is tailor-made for you.
During your program you will get to help run Art Clubs in local schools, using any number of different mediums. Your efforts will be helping local children use their own creative abilities to express themselves and produce their own works of art that they can be proud of.
The aims and objectives of this project are:
Deepen the artistic and creative expression of local children and yourself
Broaden cultural interactions through learning and idea exchange
Gain invaluable and practical experience in teaching
Expand your knowledge of Ghanaian customs, history, art and culture
Typically you can choose the age group you’d prefer to work with, and then develop a syllabus for your class and dete
Equine Assisted Occupational Therapy Internship in Ireland
This equine-assisted occupational therapy internship in Dublin, Ireland, provides hands-on experience supporting children and young adults with visual impairments and additional disabilities. Participants will assist with therapy sessions, horse care, and client documentation as part of a dedicated therapeutic team.
Equine Assisted Occupational Therapy Internship in Ireland
Located in Drumcondra, Dublin, this internship offers the unique opportunity to work within an equine-assisted therapy program designed for children and young adults with visual impairments and, in many cases, additional sensory or physical disabilities. This center is a national resource, supporting individuals aged birth to 23 in developing life skills and building independence through therapeutic activities.
As an intern, you will contribute to the equine-assisted therapy program, participating in tasks such as general horse care, assisting with therapy sessions, and maintaining client records. You will collaborate closely with both equine and therapeutic staff, gaining valuable insights
Occupational Therapy Internship in Rehabilitation in Ecuador
The OT program focuses on four key elements:
Rehabilitation of patients with pedagogical cognitive diagnoses (aphasia, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and others)
Neurological rehabilitation of patients who have suffered cerebrovascular accidents
Rehabilitation and reintegration of psychiatric patients and patients with traumatic injuries
Working alongside two licenced occupational therapists, and supervised by a doctor and a psychologist, main responsibilities include:
Assisting patients in re-training in the basic and instrumental activities of daily life, readjusting habits according to their abilities, and preventing further injury
Conducting assessments of the capabilities and limitations of
Healthcare interns in Italy play an integral role in supporting various healthcare initiatives, ranging from public health projects to medical research and healthcare administration. By collaborating closely with healthcare professionals, these interns contribute to the advancement of the Italian healthcare system.
Healthcare interns in Italy play an integral role in supporting various healthcare initiatives, ranging from public health projects to medical research and healthcare administration. By collaborating closely with healthcare professionals, these interns contribute to the advancement of the Italian healthcare system. They actively participate in diverse projects, gaining hands-on experience and knowledge that will shape their future careers. From conducting research studies to analyzing health data, healthcare interns in Italy contribute their unique perspectives and skills to enhance the overall quality of healthcare services. Through their dedication and commitment, these interns make a posi
Healthcare interns in Ireland play an integral role in supporting healthcare professionals across a diverse array of projects, spanning from vital public health initiatives to cutting-edge medical research or efficient healthcare administration.
Healthcare interns in Ireland play an integral role in supporting healthcare professionals across a diverse array of projects, spanning from vital public health initiatives to cutting-edge medical research or efficient healthcare administration.
Within the realm of healthcare in France, dedicated healthcare interns collaborate closely with health professionals, providing invaluable assistance across a broad spectrum of projects. Their involvement spans critical public health initiatives, groundbreaking medical research endeavors, and effective healthcare administration tasks.
Within the realm of healthcare in France, dedicated healthcare interns collaborate closely with health professionals, providing invaluable assistance across a broad spectrum of projects. Their involvement spans critical public health initiatives, groundbreaking medical research endeavors, and effective healthcare administration tasks. Through their contributions, they actively contribute to advancing healthcare practices and making a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and communities.
In the healthcare landscape of Ecuador, compassionate healthcare interns work alongside health professionals, offering their support in diverse projects, encompassing vital public health initiatives, groundbreaking medical research endeavors, and efficient healthcare administration tasks.
In the healthcare landscape of Ecuador, compassionate healthcare interns work alongside health professionals, offering their support in diverse projects, encompassing vital public health initiatives, groundbreaking medical research endeavors, and efficient healthcare administration tasks. Their dedication and collaboration contribute to improving healthcare outcomes and enhancing the well-being of the population they serve.
Within the healthcare domain of the Czech Republic, dedicated healthcare interns collaborate with healthcare professionals, providing valuable assistance in a wide array of projects, including impactful public health initiatives, groundbreaking medical research endeavors, and effective healthcare administration tasks.
Within the healthcare domain of the Czech Republic, dedicated healthcare interns collaborate with healthcare professionals, providing valuable assistance in a wide array of projects, including impactful public health initiatives, groundbreaking medical research endeavors, and effective healthcare administration tasks. Their commitment and contributions contribute to the advancement of healthcare practices and the well-being of the community they serve.
Healthcare interns in Australia play a crucial role by providing assistance to health professionals across a diverse spectrum of projects. These projects encompass a wide array of areas, ranging from spearheading public health initiatives to contributing to ground-breaking medical research.
Healthcare interns in Australia play a crucial role by providing assistance to health professionals across a diverse spectrum of projects. These projects encompass a wide array of areas, ranging from spearheading public health initiatives to contributing to ground-breaking medical research. Additionally, healthcare interns also lend their expertise in healthcare administration, ensuring the efficient and smooth functioning of healthcare facilities. Thus, these interns contribute significantly to the healthcare sector in Australia through their invaluable support and dedication.
World Endeavors offers culturally focused international programs in 42 countries around the world. In each location, our programs are designed to be enriching and immersive while offering an impressive list of unique, challenging and hard to find opportunities. Start your journey now!
ITALY
Italy uplifts, motivates, and stirs the senses in a way unlike any other, as it houses numerous exemplary pieces of art, architecture, and culinary delights that are among the world's finest.
Welcome to Ghana, a land of vibrant culture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes. This West African country is famous for its hospitable people, colorful festivals, and delicious cuisine.
The land of smiles and endless adventure! Discover stunning beaches, ancient temples, and vibrant markets, and indulge in mouth-watering street food. Thailand is a must-visit destination!
Welcome to England, where history, culture, and charm collide. Explore iconic landmarks, quaint villages, and indulge in traditional cuisine. With friendly locals and a rich heritage, England is a must-visit destination. Come and explore its magic!
Our international programs are intentionally curated to be comprehensive, and include all that you need to succeed and stay safe abroad.
YOUR PROGRAM
Customized to match your interests and goals
Year-round program availability and start dates
Flexible durations
ACCOMMODATION
Variety of options depending on program type – host family, shared apartment/house, student residence
Vetted and hand-selected with quality and safety in mind
TEAM OF EXPERTS
Dedicated one-on-one advisor
Local on-site coordinator
PEACE OF MIND
Comprehensive travel medical insurance
Mental Health First Aid-certified staff
24/7 emergency travel assistance
PREPARATION AND SUPPORT
Airport pickup
Pre-arrival and on-site orientation
24/7 local support
RE-ENTRY AND CAREER INTEGRATION
Re-entry handbook and support
Assistance with resume updates
World Endeavors Alumni Network
HEALTH & SAFETY
When you feel safe and respected abroad, you will flourish. World Endeavors participants are transformed through enriching, rewarding and safe experiences around the world. We meticulously monitor travel recommendations and will only facilitate programs where we can ensure our participants’ safety.
We take key steps to ensure our participants’ well-being, including providing a pre-trip success guide, 24/7 local support, in-country trained staff, pre and post-arrival orientation, comprehensive travel medical insurance, and Mental Health First Aid-certified staff. Please contact us if you have any specific questions or concerns.
Recent Testimonials
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SydneyIntern in Ireland
“I didn't feel like I was an intern - I felt like a member of the staff!”
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BridgetIntern in Czech Republic
“I went into it having high expectations and everything was completely fulfilled. I learned a lot - it was amazing.”
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WhitneyIntern in Costa Rica
“Absolutely amazing. I learned so many new things I had never learned before and I'm still in touch with my host family.”
How to apply
You’ve decided to go abroad – amazing! Applying for your World Endeavors program is easy and stress-free. We can’t wait to get you on your way!
STEP 1
EXPLORE & ASK Research and compare. If you can’t decide on a program, we can guide you toward the best fit.
STEP 2
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Fill out our online application form to share all your relevant details with our team.
STEP 3
ENROLL & PREPARE Receive your official acceptance and enroll. We’ll give you all the info you need to get ready!
STEP 4
START YOUR ADVENTURE! You’ve researched, planned and saved. Now you’re ready. It’s time to PUT YOURSELF OUT THERE!
