Spend two weeks in Belize, a multi-ethnic country in Central America and the Caribbean, and learn and share at the same time. There are two options:
HIV/AIDS OUTREACH - Belize has the highest rate of infection in Central America and fourth highest in all of Latin America. Come help us with HIV/AIDS outreach for two weeks. For more information and details -
http://www.cornerstonefoundationbelize.org/AIDS.htm.
NATURAL HEALING - You'll be introduced to the wisdom and practices of traditional, indigenous healers. And your presence is helpful in promoting the integrity of natural healing practices and in keeping natural healing alive in Belize. For more information and details -
http://www.cornerstonefoundationbelize.org/healing.htm.
Cornerstone Foundation is a small community development organization. We provide for transport to and from the airport, accommodations (dorm style), lunch on most days, orientations (house, cultural, office, and program), staff direction, office space (including equipment and supplies), and a scheduled program of activities (including river and Maya site excursions).
Program participants contribute financially to Cornerstone and must have travel health insurance. Please see the Must Know page on our website at
http://www.cornerstonefoundationbelize.org/policies.htm to view options and understand expectations, and review the FAQ page which includes a packing list, possible expenses, and health information at
http://www.cornerstonefoundationbelize.org/FAQ.htm.
Cornerstone’s office and housing are located in San Ignacio in the Cayo District of Belize (11 miles from Guatemala). Applicants must be 18 years or older. Students, retirees, and other adults are welcome to apply.
