Support the vital work we do overseas by joining us in-country
Volunteer Overseas
Join our family of international volunteers who provide a vital input towards our Mass Participation Program. This could see you visiting some truly amazing countries in Africa, South America and The Caribbean, whilst sharing your love of sport with kids from disadvantaged communities.
Want to make a difference in a child’s life? Please check out our different volunteering opportunities to find out how!
Check out our volunteer opportunities in Argentina!
Volunteer Sport Coaching Projects:Soccer, Field Hockey, Basketball, Baseball, Rugby,Tennis
Volunteer program Duration Time: 4-12 weeks *Depending on school holidays
Argentina Project Arrival Airport : Ministro Pistarini International Airport
Currency: Argentine Peso ($1=15 Argentine Peso)
Interested in improving your Spanish while aboard? No problem! You will have the choice to take a optional introductory 20-hour course during the first week of your placement. This course allows you to get exposed to the local language so you have a better chance to communicate with the children in the program.
What’s included:
- Food: Breakfast
- Accommodation: Shared Dorm-style living
- WiFi
- Full coordination of programs
- Sport Equipment for coaching sessions
- Transport from airport on pick up day
What’s not included:
- Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Visa
- Vaccinations
- Spending money
Check out our volunteer opportunities in St Lucia!
Volunteer Sport Coaching Projects:Soccer, Rugby,Cricket, Netball, Tennis
Non-coaching projects: Physiotherapy
Volunteer program Duration Time: 2-16 weeks
St Lucia Project Arrival Airports : Hewanorra International Airport (UVF)
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
Alternate St Lucia Project Arrivals: Boat:Port Castries
Currency: East Carribean Dollar ($1=2.70 East Carribean Dollars)
What’s included:
- Full coordination of programs
- Sport Equipment for coaching sessions
- Transport from airport on pick up day
Accomendation: 3 Shared Bedrooms
- W-Fi broadband
- Laundry Room
- House telephone (only for receiving calls)
- On site security
- American-Style Fridge freezer and ice dispenser
What’s not included:
- Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Visa
- Vaccinations
- Spending money
Check out our volunteer opportunities in South Africa!
Volunteer Sport Coaching Projects:Soccer, Field Hockey, Basketball, Tennis, Rugby, Netball, Cricket (Availability: All year) Swimming (ONLY- October- April)
Non-coaching volunteer projects: Teaching and Child Care
Volunteer program Duration Time: 5-12 weeks
South Africa Airport Pick location: Port Elizabeth International (PLZ)
Currency: South African Rand ( $1=13 ZAR)
What’s included:
- 24 hour support from United Through Sport In-country staff
- Transfer to and from the airport
- Food ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Accommodation: Shared Dorm-style living
- Full coordination of programs
- Sport Equipment for coaching sessions
- Transfer to and from volunteer placements
What’s not included:
- Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Visa
- Vaccinations
- Spending money
- Free laundry service ( Can do laundry on site for a fee)
Check out our volunteer opportunities in Thailand!
Volunteer Sport Coaching Projects:Soccer, Netball, Volleyball, Rugby ( Multi- sport coaching experience)
Volunteer program Duration: Starting at 2 weeks
Currency:
What’s included:
- 24 hour support from United Through Sport In-country staff
- Transfer to and from the airport
- Food ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Accommodation: Bunk beds *Can request comfort zone (A/C & TV)
- Full coordination of programs
- Sport Equipment for coaching sessions
- Transfer to and from volunteer placements
What’s not included:
- Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Visa
- Vaccinations
- Spending money
Want to get a edge over your high school , club, or college opponents? Please check out our preseason, spring break or summer break team sport tours!
Pay it forward? We can organize a team sport tours which can consist of training and playing against local athletes and being immersed in the social aspect of a disadvantage communities by using your expertise of your sport by coaching local youth children how to play the game you love! We also can offer a cultural experience which will allow the team to learn about the local community through our voluntary projects opportunities.
Duration: We normally offer a two week sports tour however we can be flexible based off of the needs of the team!
Location: Port Elizabeth, South Africa
If interested in this opportunity please contact one of our United Through Sport USA team members: [email protected]
Looking for a “meaningful” internship which will make a social impact on the world? Please check out what we have to offer!
Argentina
South Africa
St Lucia
Thailand
Make this internship count!! Why sit in a office from 9-5 just to earn a credit? Come intern in one our international volunteer programs locations and plan special events, create a marketing plan, research new ways to improve United Through Sport, develop ways to fundraise, create a coaching or teaching curriculum or organize a weekend excursion for the volunteers! We cater to those who are studying in fields such as: International Business, International Relations, Human Rights, Sport Management, Physical Education, Education, Sport Science,Social Media, and Organizational Management.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with United Through Sport. Your role is essential in supporting our work and we’re really grateful for everyone that has been part of our volunteer program over the years.
Talk to us about volunteering
Please check out this video that displays our amazing work in South Africa!
Would you like to speak to one of the United Through Sport USA team members about volunteering, sport tours or internships opportunites?
Please contact us at: [email protected]
