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Watch videos about volunteering abroad. Watch our volunteers in action — hear their stories, see the country, and learn about the CCS Experience.

Get a glimpse of the daily life of a volunteer, CCS Home-Bases, and what volunteering abroad means to volunteers, our staff, and the people in the communities where we work.

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Thailand
Brazil
Peru
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Tanzania
India

CCS in the Press

MTV - Costa Rica
WUSA - Costa Rica
PBS - Tanzania
QUANTUM SHIFT TV - Peru
MSNBC - Peru
En Comunidad - Guatemala
En Comunidad - Costa Rica

CCS Volunteer Videos

Chandra's video of Guatemala
Mira & Jordan's video of India
Erin's video of Costa Rica

Cross-Cultural Solutions Videos


NEW! - THAILAND - 2008 Discover the beauty and charm of the southwestern town of Trang, Thailand. Gain perspective on why Trang is such an exciting place to volunteer. 5 minutes



BRAZIL - 2008 Explore the rich culture of Salvador, Brazil! Learn about the positive impact that volunteering in Brazil has on CCS volunteers and the local community. 5 minutes
Winner of two Telly Awards and a People's Choice Webby Award!


INDIA - 2007 Explore volunteering in India in the rural Himalayan community of Dharamsala. Enjoy interviews with students, working professionals, a family of five, and more. 6 minutes
Winner of three Telly Awards!


PERU - 2006 Enjoy this touching video on volunteering in Peru. Watch CCS volunteers working side-by-side with local Peruvians and gain a better understanding of the CCS experience and all that Lima, Peru has to offer. 7 minutes

TANZANIA - 2005 CCS Volunteer Aaron Schumann donated his talent and time to create this award winning documentary of CCS in Tanzania. He graduated with honors from Drexel University. 6 minutes

GUATEMALA - 2004 Guatemala is as colorful as it is fascinating. Check out this video to learn what it's like to be a CCS volunteer in Guatemala. 3 minutes




COSTA RICA - 2003 Enjoy this video on volunteering in Costa Rica. Learn more about the life of an international volunteer in this exciting and vibrant country. 9 minutes



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Cross-Cultural Solutions in the Press


GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA - 2008 Courtesy of McGraw-Hill Higher Education/Klic Video Productions Inc CCS is featured in this video used with the Spanish language textbook, En Comunidad. 12 minutes

SAN CARLOS, COSTA RICA - 2008 Courtesy of McGraw-
Hill Higher Education/Klic Video Productions Inc
CCS is featured in this video used together with the Spanish language textbook, En Comunidad. 16 minutes

CARTAGO, COSTA RICA - 2006 Courtesy of MTV News (Note: This video has been edited from its original version.) CCS volunteers serving others were featured in the MTV News show "The Amazing Break".
3 minutes

LIMA, PERU - 2007 Courtesy of Quantum Shift TV See the story of Sarah, a teenager in Toronto, Ontario who was inspired by her favorite book to make a difference in the world by volunteering in Peru.
9 minutes

SAN CARLOS, COSTA RICA 2007 Courtesy of 9 News on WUSA TV interview Ken Budd, a Travel Editor from AARP The Magazine, about his experience volunteering as a teacher in San Carlos, Costa Rica with CCS. 5 minutes

AYACUCHO, PERU - 2004 Courtesy of MSNBC The Today Show's Peter Greenberg meets and talks with a group of CCS volunteers and explores the exciting volunteer opportunities in the heart of the Andes Mountains. 7 minutes

TANZANIA - 2007
Courtesy of PBS 'Religion and Ethics Newsweekly'
A PBS correspondent visits CCS Tanzania to learn more about volunteering abroad. Listen to interviews with CCS volunteers. 8 minutes

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CCS Volunteer Videos


GUATEMALA CITY, GT 2007 Chandra Lendvay volunteered for 4 weeks in Guatemala City, Guatemala assisting staff at Marina Guirola, a home for disabled children. See Chandra and friends explore the wonders of this rich culture. 11 minutes


DHARAMSALA, INDIA 2006 Mira Svatovic volunteered for 4 weeks in Dharamsala, India at Anganwadi, a center to improve the development of children ages 1 - 10. Her cousin Jordan produced this video of her experience.

CARTAGO, COSTA RICA 2006 Erin Hallagan volunteered for 3 weeks in Cartago, Costa Rica at a "Casa Comunitaria" helping to care for children while their mothers were working. See Erin and her friends at work and at play. 8 minutes



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“It was the most amazing
experience of my entire life.
Because of that trip I came to
realize how big the world is -
how enriching it is to live
among different cultures. ”