BRINGING THE WORLD TO NEWPORT, NEW HAMPSHIRE

United States Culture Education Children Culture Education +1 Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The NEWPORT REVITALIZATION COMMITTEE, NEWPORT, NEW HAMPSHIRE hosts this project jointly with several community non profit organizations including the School District, Recreation Department, Richards Free Library and Library Arts Center.

💼 What the programme involves

WORK: Teaching and Community Interaction. Flexible volunteers are needed to work with children, youth and adults in a variety of settings: sports day camp, summer reading program, arts programs, and special educational camps. Volunteers will experience working with several non profit organizations in the community. There will also be work sessions helping maintain the facilities for these organizations. STUDY THEME: World Culture and History, appreciation of diversity, tolerance of differences.

🏠 Accommodation on site

ACCOMMODATION: Volunteers will stay in the local high school. Beds and linens provided.

📍 About the location

LOCATION: The organizers are experienced workcamp hosts in rural western New Hampshire, town population 6000. LEISURE ACTIVITIES: There will be several opportunities to experience the beauty of New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains plus one all-day field trip with the students. In addition Volunteers will meet with the local Revitalization Committee, Rotary Club and other elements of the Newport community.

ℹ️ Additional information

SPECIAL REMARKS: VFP MOTIVATION FORM REQUIRED. Volunteers must speak fluent English. No smoking or alcohol at housing. Must enjoy working with children and youth and be able to maintain appropriate adult-student boundaries.

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📅 Available sessions

VFP06-16

22/07/2016 → 06/08/2016

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Newport, NH 03773, USA

United States

🌍 Location info

Local currency

United States Dollar (USD / $)

Exchange rate

1 USD = 0.895608 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English