A matching site and support team that matches you to free, skills-based volunteer—Experteering—projects around the world. MovingWorlds charges a membership fee to support you with matching and planning. MovingWorlds has been in operation since 2012.
Operates volunteer programs around the world in partnership with sustainable community initiatives, bringing people together to work side-by-side while sharing perspectives and fostering cultural understanding. It is an international nonprofit organization with no political or religious affiliations. CCS has been in operation since 1995.
MovingWorlds Experteering Program is $500 - learn more here.
Programs start at $2,250, not including travel. See more about CCS costs here.
MovingWorlds finds projects just for you based on your skills, location, and timing preferences.
Cross Cultural Solutions has previously scheduled program with specific dates that you can join.
Projects on MovingWorlds are skills-based and are curated through a global network of partners.
Projects are primarily manual or observation based.
MovingWorlds matching site and planning process guides you through a complete planning process in partnership with your hosting organization in the field. The website will guide you through all required planning steps, and your hosting organization in the field will address your questions about local needs.
Cross Cultural Solutions provides personalized planning support, phone calls, and resources and guides to help you navigate your international trip.
MovingWorlds will help you find a project for any length of time. If you don’t see the perfect project on our site, its team will work with you to source a new project that matches your needs.
Cross Cultural Solutions has trips ranging between 1 and 12 weeks. You can pick your own duration.
MovingWorlds has active projects in over 40 countries at any given time. Its partnership network covers another 130+ countries and can help get you matched anywhere you want to travel.
Cross Cultural Solutions has live programs offered in 9 countries.