ATMA SEVA : Wat Doi Saket Project
Gain valuable teaching experience while learning about Buddhism and authentic Thai culture first hand. The Wat Doi Saket Project (WDSP) is a cultural exchange program that places volunteers to teach conversational English to Buddhist monks in Northern Thailand. The WDSP works with 18 Buddhist temples and 3 Government schools and is a serious ESL program with the goal to improve language and literacy skills. We also contribute to meaningful community work in the areas we are located.
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Listing Details
Organization Name
ATMA SEVA
Organization Mandate
Meaning "Selfless Service for the Soul" in Sanskrit, ATMA SEVA offers cultural exchange trips, volunteer opportunities, and unique country tours in Northern Thailand and Bhutan, as well as community projects and service work. ATMA SEVA is currently an LLC in the process of obtaining our non-profit status.
Non-profit organization?
No
Faith-based?
No
Countries
Regions
Duration
2 weeks or less, 2 weeks - 1 month, 1-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months
Age (min)
18
Price range
under $1000, $1001-$2500, $2501-$5000
Price incluces
Accommodation, Airport pick-up, Ground Transport, Meals, Orientation
Application process and requirements
ATMA SEVA is looking for mature, independent and open-minded volunteers. No other teaching certification or credentials are required, and there is no fee to apply. If you are interested, please send an email to info@atmaseva.org with your name, age, country and basic information about yourself and we will begin the conversation from there. Payment is due at the time of booking.
Language
English
All volunteers must be fluent in English.
Funding information
Fundraising tips available.
Student status required?
No