Study Abroad Programs: Community Organization and Advocacy
Community Organization and Advocacy is a study subject that focuses on developing skills to address social issues and advocate for positive change within communities. Students who choose this program will learn about different methods of community organizing and how to engage in effective advocacy, as well as the role of power and privilege in social justice work. Additionally, students will gain an understanding of the historical and cultural contexts of social issues and learn how to work collaboratively with diverse groups of people.
This program will provide students with opportunities to apply their knowledge in real-world settings through internships, community service projects, and other experiential learning activities. By the end of the program, students will have developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as an understanding of how to effectively communicate and collaborate with others to effect positive change. Overall, this program is designed for students who are passionate about social justice and want to make a difference in their communities and beyond.
Community Organization and Advocacy - Featured Programs
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IPSL’s partner community in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango—more commonly known by its Mayan name, Xela—is home to one of the c...
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"A truly amazing time! I learned a lot about myself, I learned a lot about Greek culture and his...
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Imaynallan*IPSL’s Peru program A Transformational Journey in the Heart of the Andes Step into the rich tapestry of Peruvian life with IPSL’s immersive program based in Cus...
A semester-long, community-based study abroad program in Ecuador (with community partners located in Quito, the rural Andes mountains and the Amazon Rainforest). Like no ...
“Xqa’j uj” (shkaj ooh)*IPSL’s partner community in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango—more commonly known by its Mayan name, Xela—is home to one of the country’s top Spanish langua...
γίνε η αλλαγή που θέλεις να δεις στον κόσμο*"A truly amazing time! I learned a lot about myself, I learned a lot about Greek culture and history, and generally, not a day ...
Xin chào!Explore Vietnam: Immerse Yourself in Culture, Community, and Sustainable Change in HanoiDynamic, historic, and buzzing with possibility, Hanoi—Vietnam’s capital f...
Understand the dynamics of human rights advocacy and the history of apartheid from your base in Cape Town, a hub for human rights organizations in a country emerging from ...
Rwanda offers a unique opportunity to study ethnic conflicts and genocide, from causation to transformation and prevention. In less than 100 days in 1994, more than 1 mill...
This multi-country semester study abroad program, defined by an experiential methodology and unique approach to community engagement, offers students a provocative and ins...
Studying abroad at Ulster University is all about variety, flexibility and trying new things. You can join us for one semester or the full academic year, and transfer the...
Amizade volunteers have the opportunity to learn about local history and culture; explore the beauty of Jamaica’s urban, rural, and coastal areas; and serve with the Assoc...
Gain an edge that sets you apart from other graduates in your future career field! An internship in the cosmopolitan city of Barcelona offers hands-on professional experie...
Marquette University South Africa Service Learning Program is based in cosmopolitan Cape Town, at the southern tip of the African continent. The people of South Africa cal...
