We believe you deserve complete clarity before you make this commitment. Here is exactly what your investment in service covers — Phase One: your 14-day structured service-learning immersion, and Phase Two: your optional 7-day guided cultural exploration. No hidden fees. No surprises. All-inclusive.
For all 2026 & 2027 Signature 3-Week Immersion Programs
Excluding: airfare, visa, and travel insurance
Submit your application. Upon acceptance, you receive your official acceptance email with your exact all-inclusive program total based on your country, program focus, and dates.
A $500 deposit is applied toward your total program cost. Due within 60 days of acceptance, or 45 days before departure — whichever comes first. Fully refundable up to 45 days before departure.
A customizable payment plan is provided in your acceptance email. We are committed to financial transparency — all timelines and policies are clearly communicated so you can plan with confidence.
Beyond the life-changing moments past participants say are impossible to put into words — here is everything that's included:
From your first question to your final reflection, our leadership team walks with you every step of the way.
A structured, step-by-step fundraising guide with messaging templates to help make your immersion financially attainable.
Formal orientation ~2 weeks before departure. Deepen cultural understanding and arrive informed, confident, and fully connected.
Airport pickup, drop-off, and all in-country transportation fully managed. Arrival to departure — covered.
Personally reviewed lodging, gender-based shared housing, staffed and structured for both safety and community.
Professionally coordinated excursions — adventure, exploration, and deep cultural engagement. This is not tourism. It is immersive learning.
Nutritious, culturally authentic meals that support local families and small businesses throughout your stay.
Decades-tested protocols: daily safety briefings, check-ins, verified partners, emergency response framework, and 24/7 on-the-ground support.
Immersions facilitated by experienced leadership and local experts who guide, teach, and inspire throughout your experience.
Verified service hours appropriate for academic, professional, or recognition requirements. Certificate of participation included.
Based on engagement and performance, participants may request a personalized letter reflecting demonstrated leadership and impact.
No hidden costs. Everything needed for full project participation is provided. What you see is what you get.
Before you ever step on a plane, you step into community. Within days of acceptance — before your deposit — you're invited into your cohort network.
International airfare to and from the host country, visa fees (if applicable), and travel insurance are not included. Everything else — accommodation, meals, transportation, activities, mentorship, supplies, orientation, and support — is covered in your all-inclusive program total.
Your exact all-inclusive total is provided in your official acceptance email after you submit your application. The cost depends on your selected country, program focus, and dates. For 2026 and 2027 programs, costs range between $3,800–$4,800.
Yes. Your $500 deposit is fully refundable up to 45 days before the confirmed departure date. If circumstances change after that window, your deposit may be deferred and applied toward a future program.
Absolutely. Upon acceptance, you receive a detailed fundraising guide with step-by-step strategies and messaging templates. Many past participants have offset a significant portion of their program cost through fundraising from family, friends, local businesses, and community organizations.