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Program Details

Program Name Start / End 2009 Participation Fee Mandatory Fundraising Age on Departure
Community Service March / September $2,300 $3,500 18 - 50
Summer Program July $2,500 $1,000 16- 19

Program Content
Community Service Program : Past participants in Panama have worked mostly at rural primary schools doing manual tasks, building and refurbishing classrooms and other facilities. However, all specifics—including assignments, orientations, logistics and activities—vary depending on the program cycle.

Summer Program: In this introduction to International Development program, the participant will work as a volunteer as part of a group in a small community. Click here to get further details.

School and Group Program: Whether you want to get professional experience abroad or simply contribute to a community in need, AFS Interculture Canada can design a program especially for your group. Contact us to get further details.

Participation fee and fundraising
All participants have to pay participation fees and fundraise the amount indicated according to the program. To get further details, visit the FAQs section

AFS Interculture Canada offers Financial Aid and all participants are eligible.

Please note that prices are subject to change without notice.


Starting the process now!
The first step is to print the Preliminary application form, fill it out and send it back to AFS Interculture Canada. Please follow the instructions on the form. If you don’t have access to a printer, please call us and we will send you the form by mail.

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What's included?

International flights

Country & program information packs

Comprehensive medical insurance

Food & accommodation with a local family

24 hour emergency support team

Pre-departure, arrival, mid-stay & end-of-stay orientations in Canada & overseas

Meet-and-greet airport service

Work placement

AFS professional staff & volunteer support in Canada & overseas

Access to the international AFS Alumni network