Related Links

With so much information available on the internet about travelling and living responsibly we’ve gathered some links to websites that you might find useful.  Whether you’re looking for travel advice or suggestions on how to live responsibly at home there’s plenty of information on these sites to point you in the right direction.


Educational Institutions that Support Volunteering Abroad


University of Derby - Career Development Centre: Derby university encourages students in many of their faculties to get their work experience on volunteer projects.


Tourism Boards


If you’re thinking of volunteering in a country but want to know a bit more about what you can see and do whilst you’re there, check out some information from their tourism boards!


Travel Advice


FCO: The British Government travel advice site is a global resource for details about your safety abroad. 


A US Citizen's Guide to Travel Safety Abroad: A resource bank for travellers from the US. 


Travel Tips for US Citizens: A checklist of safety tips to consider before you travel and whilst in the country. 


Volunteering in the UK


Don’t just limit yourself to volunteering abroad! There are plenty of organisations here in the UK that are greatly in need of volunteer support.


Volunteering England: Volunteering England has a country-wide network within England with drop-in centres for advice on choosing a location where you can help. 


vinspired.com: VInspired connects 14-25 year old with volunteering opportunities in England. 


Other related links


World Internships: For internship opportunities abroad, world internships has some great opportunities.