Expand Peru

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4.8

Excellent


16

Reviews


34

Years in business

We work in Social, Educational and Medical Projects, to improve the standard of living of the most needy and vulnerable populations in the central Andes of Peru.

- Who we are?

We are a Peruvian organization that works in Social, Educational and Medical projects, with the aim of improving the standard of living of the most needy and vulnerable populations in the central Andes of Peru.

- What we do?

Our organization works on various projects which seek to solve ...

Review Description

- Who we are?

We are a Peruvian organization that works in Social, Educational and Medical projects, with the aim of improving the standard of living of the most needy and vulnerable populations in the central Andes of Peru.

- What we do?

Our organization works on various projects which seek to solve the most urgent needs of boys, girls, adolescents, the elderly and the community in general, generating a high impact benefit. All these projects need a lot of help, any kind of contribution is very important to us.

- Where we work?

We work in the central Andes of Peru, it's a safe place where volunteers can work on our projects and also visit the beautiful surroundings.

- Our mission/vision

We seek the development of our country, generating opportunities for less fortunate populations and a life experience for international volunteers.

- Our goals

Develop, promote and execute aid projects to contribute directly to the integral development of populations in risk and in extreme poverty in central Peru.

- Who are we looking for?

Committed volunteers, people with great empathy and desire to help, who like to teach and learn.
A volunteer who has developed their soft skills and wants to develop personally and professionally using their knowledge, skills, abilities and talents.

- Why choose us?

We are committed to carrying out a serious and responsible job that guarantees beneficiaries, collaborators and volunteers a high-impact experience.


Contact Person

Bernabé Suárez

Spoken languages: Spanish, English
  Below average response rate

Expand Peru reviews

Elyse Tratt rating4.8

2022 at Educational Support

It was my first experience in total immersion, speaking only Spanish. I did not know what to expect, but thank to Ingrid, Barnabe and other volunteers, I was welcomed warmly in Huancayo and felt safe and supported right from the beginning! I loved my stay at Ingrid's family house and had a lot ...
Nina rating5.0

2019 at ¨Strength of women¨

When I arrived in Huancayo, I immediately felt welcomed by my host family and the program leadership. They were patient with my imperfect Spanish and helped me learn my way around the city until I became more independent. I was able to work with multiple community organizations during my time there, ...
Eneko Garin rating5.0

2019 at Language Teacher

The experience in Huancayo was impressive. It was the best way to get to know the reality of Peru. The volunteering was based on helping children and it was really rewarding. Bernabé and the people around him were willing to help in everything we needed and did everything possible to make our ...
Aitor Cabello rating5.0

2019 at Elderly Care Supporter

Expand Peru is a small local organization in Huancayo. They have a lot of projects. When I went I did the medical one. They offered me many ways to help: a rural clinic, the jail, a project of children with HIV infection... You can ask and join to the project that you are more interested ...
Sandra rating5.0

2019 at Early Stimulation Assistant

Expand Peru allowed me to know the Peruvian culture while investing my time in helping needy children from an orphanage and from villages with very few resources. I remember my stay very fondly because the people of the organization are very close and they provide you with all the necessary help. ..
Alexis rating4.8

2019 at Elderly Care Supporter

I found ExpandPeru with the hope of volunteering with a small organization where I could really impact the people I was helping! And I got to do just that! I worked at an orphanage and after school care program. I really enjoyed hanging out and helping the kids that I got to see every day. My ...