Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteer in Guatemala (Antigua) Dental Clinic - All backgrounds and professions welcome!

On-site
Volunteer must be in or near Denver, CO
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Details at a Glance

Recurrence
One time only
Cost
Fee Required
Benefits
Training Provided
Housing Available
Language / Cultural Support Available
Participation
Groups Welcome
Families Welcome
International Volunteers Welcome

Description

Volunteer in Guatemala (Antigua) Dental Clinic - All backgrounds and professions welcome!

Working in partnership with the local community, we will set up a clinic in Ciudad Vieja, the former capital of Central America in the 1500s. Volunteers base out of Antigua and work for one week in nearby Ciudad Vieja. After the clinic, participants have two days to relax in a lush lakeside jungle lodge on the banks of beautiful, world-renowned Lake Atitlan.

Project Cost: $2,180 (based on double occupancy)Clinic-Only: $1,850 (based on double occupancy)

The project duration is 10 days, which includes: travel time to Guatemala, orientation, sightseeing in Antigua, five days working in the dental clinic and a two-day extension to Lake Atitlan.

Volunteers may opt out of the sightseeing portion of the project and head home after the clinic.

Project Dates

  • March 14 – 23, 2025
  • March 21 – 30, 2025
  • November 21 – 30, 2025


At Global Dental Relief, our mission is to bring free dental care to children around the globe, in Nepal, India, Guatemala, Kenya, and Cambodia. Teams of volunteer dentists, hygienists, assistants, and general volunteers deliver treatment and preventive care in dental clinics that serve children in schools and remote villages.


With a vision to transform lives and cultivate community through volunteerism, we provide opportunities for diverse groups of volunteers to explore the world and bring free dental care and oral hygiene education to thousands of impoverished children.

Working in partnership with the local community, we will set up a clinic in Ciudad Vieja, the former capital of Central America in the 1500s. Volunteers base out of Antigua and work for one week in nearby Ciudad Vieja. After the clinic…

Location

On-site
2090 South Grant Street, Denver, CO 80210, United States

How to Apply

Please visit our website to find more detailed information including project fees, itineraries, etc. We are available by phone at 303.858.8857 to answer any questions and confirm availability.

Please visit our website to find more detailed information including project fees, itineraries, etc. We are available by phone at 303.858.8857 to answer any questions and confirm…

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