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VOLUNTEER WITH US IN GUATEMALA-MARKETING-FASHION-GRAPHIC DESIGN

Trama Textiles
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Part time (10-30 hrs/wk)
    Commitment Details:
    Stay with us 2 to 6 months
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cost:
    Fee Required: $160
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Children & Youth, Community Development, Research & Social Science, Rural Areas
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    International Volunteers
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    20+
    Other Requirements:
    We are a community of women who embrace other women, but we might make exceptions.

    Description

    VOLUNTEER WITH US IN GUATEMALA-MARKETING-FASHION-GRAPHIC DESIGN

    Volunteer in Guatemala – Empower Women Weavers in Xela!

    Are you looking for a meaningful way to travel this summer? Join Trama Textiles in Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala, and support a collective of indigenous women preserving the ancient art of backstrap weaving.

    As a volunteer, you’ll:

    Help promote ethical, slow fashion

    Work directly with our artisan cooperative

    Immerse yourself in Mayan culture and Spanish language

    Live in a vibrant, welcoming community in the Guatemalan highlands

    We offer an authentic cultural exchange, and your time directly supports the economic empowerment of women artisans.

    Located in Xela

    Basic Spanish skills required — just a passion to help!

    Apply now via Worldpackers or directly through our form:

    https://forms.gle/E5cSf8C2jVyD53b7A

    Volunteer in Guatemala – Empower Women Weavers in Xela!

    Are you looking for a meaningful way to travel this summer? Join Trama Textiles in Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala, and support a collective of indigenous women preserving the ancient art of backstrap weaving.

    As a volunteer, you’ll:

    Help promote ethical, slow fashion

    Work directly with our artisan cooperative

    Immerse yourself in Mayan culture and Spanish language

    Live in a vibrant, welcoming community in the Guatemalan highlands

    We offer an authentic cultural exchange, and your time directly supports the economic empowerment of women artisans.

    Located in Xela

    Basic Spanish skills required — just a passion to help!

    Apply now via Worldpackers or directly through our form:

    https://forms.gle/E5cSf8C2jVyD53b7A

    Location

    On-site

    Trama Textiles

    3 Calle 10-56, Cdad. de Guatemala, Guatemala

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