Volunteers Around the World (VAW)

$135,106

Raised by Volunteers Since 2014

  • About Volunteers Around the World (VAW)
    Volunteers Around the World (VAW) is an NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) devoted to improving the standard of living for those that live in some of the most poverty stricken communities of the world. VAW wants to provide communities with access to medical treatment, medication, nutritional security, clean water, and health education.

    Mission
    Our focus is to enhance community infrastructure through improved education, access to more advanced medical treatment, increased economic opportunities, and other community based initiatives.

    The work of Volunteers Around the World is done by volunteers who donate their time, money and energies to the welfare of fellow human beings. It is through the efforts of these selfless individuals and working in conjunction with community members and leaders that the world will become a healthier and better place to live.

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VAW Art Outreach

 VAW Art Outreach project provides volunteers with an opportunity to work first hand with an experienced artist in Guatemala. Teams will accumulate paint and other supplies prior to traveling to the host country (via donations and fundraising). While in country, volunteers will work to restore the school by painting the entire exterior and then adding a large mural, as well as teaching the art of painting and allowing the students to participate in the mural painting.

3 Members of this chapter

VAW at Albany, Medical Outreach

 The SUNY Albany chapter of Volunteers Around the World (VAW) consists of students that are enthusiastic and committed about addressing the health disparities that currently exists in developing countries. Through close collaboration with the Non-Governmental Organization, Volunteers Around the World, our club at Albany strives towards providing rural communities in developing countries access towards medical treatment, medication and nutritional and health education. If you're interested in global medicine and want to be part of one of Albany's most involved clubs on campus, then become a member and check out our website for more information or come to one of our info sessions!

1 Members of this chapter

VAW at Brigham Young University, Dental Outreach

 The Brigham Young University chapter of Volunteers Around the World (VAW) consists of students that are enthusiastic and committed about addressing the health disparities that currently exists in developing countries. Through close collaboration with the Non-Governmental Organization, Volunteers Around the World, our club at BYU strives towards providing rural communities in developing countries access towards dental treatment and oral hygiene, nutritional and health education. If you're interested in global dentistry and want to be part of one of BYU's most involved clubs on campus, then become a member and check out our website for more information or come to one of our info sessions!

0 Members of this chapter

VAW at Bronx, Medical Outreach

 The Bronx, NY chapter of Volunteers Around the World (VAW) consists of students that are enthusiastic and committed about addressing the health disparities that currently exists in developing countries. Through close collaboration with the Non-Governmental Organization, Volunteers Around the World, our club in the Bronx of NY strives towards providing rural communities in developing countries access towards medical treatment, medication and nutritional and health education. If you're interested in global medicine and want to be part of one of the Bronx's most involved clubs on campus, then become a member and check out our website for more information or come to one of our info sessions!

9 Members of this chapter

VAW at California State University, Sacramento, Medical Outreach

 The CSU Sacramento chapter of Volunteers Around the World (VAW) consists of students that are enthusiastic and committed about addressing the health disparities that currently exists in developing countries. Through close collaboration with the Non-Governmental Organization, Volunteers Around the World, our club at Sac State strives towards providing rural communities in developing countries access towards medical treatment, medication and nutritional and health education. If you're interested in global medicine and want to be part of one of Sac State's most involved clubs on campus, then become a member and check out our website for more information or come to one of our info sessions!

14 Members of this chapter

VAW at Chicago, Medical Outreach

 The Chicago chapter of Volunteers Around the World (VAW) consists of students that are enthusiastic and committed about addressing the health disparities that currently exists in developing countries. Through close collaboration with the Non-Governmental Organization, Volunteers Around the World, our club at Chicago strives towards providing rural communities in developing countries access towards medical treatment, medication, nutritional education, and health education. If you're interested in global medicine and want to be part of one of Chicago's coolest clubs on campus, then become a member and check out our website for more information or come to one of our info sessions!

6 Members of this chapter

VAW at Example University

 The Example University chapter of Volunteers Around the World (VAW) consists of students that are enthusiastic and committed about addressing the health disparities that currently exists in developing countries. Through close collaboration with the Non-Governmental Organization, Volunteers Around the World, our club at Example strives towards providing rural communities in developing countries access towards medical treatment, medication and nutritional and health education. If you're interested in global medicine and want to be part of one of Example's most involved clubs on campus, then become a member and check out our website for more information or come to one of our info sessions!

1 Members of this chapter

VAW at George Mason, Medical Outreach

 The George Mason University chapter of Volunteers Around the World (VAW) consists of students that are enthusiastic and committed about addressing the health disparities that currently exists in developing countries. Through close collaboration with the Non-Governmental Organization, Volunteers Around the World, our club at George Mason strives towards providing rural communities in developing countries access towards medical treatment, medication and nutritional and health education. If you're interested in global medicine and want to be part of one of George Mason's most involved clubs on campus, then become a member and check out our website for more information or come to one of our info sessions!

0 Members of this chapter

VAW at Georgia Institute of Technology, Medical Outreach

 The Georgia Institute of Technology chapter of Volunteers Around the World (VAW) consists of students that are enthusiastic and committed about addressing the health disparities that currently exists in developing countries. Through close collaboration with the Non-Governmental Organization, Volunteers Around the World, our club at Northern Illinois strives towards providing rural communities in developing countries access towards medical treatment, medication and nutritional and health education. If you're interested in global medicine and want to be part of one of Georgia Tech's coolest clubs on campus, then become a member and check out our website for more information or come to one of our info sessions!

1 Members of this chapter

VAW at Georgia State University, Medical Outreach

 The Georgia State University chapter of Volunteers Around the World (VAW) consists of students that are enthusiastic and committed about addressing the health disparities that currently exists in developing countries. Through close collaboration with the Non-Governmental Organization, Volunteers Around the World, our club at Georgia State strives towards providing rural communities in developing countries access towards medical treatment, medication and nutritional and health education. If you're interested in global medicine and want to be part of one of Georgia State's most involved clubs on campus, then become a member and check out our website for more information or come to one of our info sessions!

10 Members of this chapter
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