Study abroad climate change programs in the Caribbean, Africa, Latin America. Short global poverty education/ poverty reduction & development programs that require travel, volunteering abroad programs for college students, working professionals. Inquire / apply immediately!
One World Center: Based in Cass County, south-west Michigan, One World Center is a nonprofit organization that provides programs that educate and empower people to take action against worldwide poverty. Our aid / poverty programs are 1, 6, 9, and 18 months duration.
Our campus is situated in Dowagiac MI, just 2 hours east of Chicago IL and 3 hours west of Detroit MI.
About One World Center:
One World Center address the issues of our time with unique teaching and learning environments that cultivate social change and support our global vision: a
sustainable future.
Our participants serve at international projects working side by side with families who suffer from the effects of poverty daily: lack of clean water, education, food, and much more.
Poverty / Climate Change Research Programs: One World Center offers 1, 6, 9, and 18 month programs. These programs allow you to live, learn and serve internationally while allowing for you to understand why over half of humanity lives in poverty and how you can change that.
- 1 Month Climate Program (in St. Vincent in the Caribbean)
- 6 Month Climate Program (in St. Vincent in the Caribbean)
- 9 Month Brazil Child Aid Program
- 18 Month Africa Poverty Program
Accommodation:
Accommodations vary per program but all include: courses, training, housing, meals and certifications. This is a life changing opportunity. If you are 18 years or older, we invite you to join our team and bring change to those in need.
Situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Kalamazoo College is a private liberal arts college offering bachelor degree programs in the fields of Fine Arts, Humanities, Modern and Classical Languages and Literature, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Physical Education, Social Sciences, and more. A liberal arts education at Kalamazoo College ideally comprises all components of the Kalamazoo Plan: on-campus coursework, Career Development experiences, Study Abroad, and the Senior Individualized Project.
Kalamazoo College is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. It is an institutional member of the American Council on Education, the College Entrance Examination Board, and the Association of American Colleges.
Bachelor Degree Programs:
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- Music
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- English
- History
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- Health Studies
- Chinese Language and Literature
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Hope College, in Holland, Michigan (a few miles from Lake Michigan), is a private, residential, liberal arts college offering Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree programs. Hope provides a distinctive blend of exceptional academic opportunities and caring faculty in a Christian atmosphere emphasizing openness and freedom.
Hope College is recognized nationally for its academic excellence as an undergraduate liberal arts college. The academic program provides a foundation and intellectual excitement essential to a lifetime of learning. Through its faculty, Hope College is noted for its emphasis on active learning, whether through collaborative research, internships, off-campus study, cooperative learning or other modes.
Hope College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, a commission of the North Central Association.
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Based in Flint, Michigan, Baker College is one of America's largest private college systems, offering online Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, and Masters degree programs in the high-demand fields of Business, Computers, Education, Engineering / Technology, Health, Human Service, Office Administration, and more. With Baker College Online, you can earn your degree or certificate at home, on the road, or anywhere in the world.
At Baker College, we recognize the special needs presented by international students and we welcome diversity among our student population. Our mission is to prepare you for meaningful employment. We’re proud to have a 97 percent employment rate among our available graduates. In addition, all our graduates receive Lifetime Employment Assistance—free and forever.
Baker College is accredited both at the undergraduate and graduate levels by The Higher Learning Commission. Baker Center of Graduate Studies is also accredited by IACBE and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Course topics include:
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- Computer Programming
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Located in Crawfordsville, Indiana, just 45 miles northwest of Indianapolis, Wabash College is a small, private, liberal arts college for men that offers undergraduate degree programs in a wide variety of academic fields that include Computer Science, Chemistry, Art, Classics, and more. We, the Faculty of Wabash College, believe in a liberal arts education. We believe that it leads people to freedom, helps them choose worthy goals and shows them the way to an enduring life of the mind.
Wabash College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools of the Higher Learning Commission. In addition, Wabash's Teacher Education Program is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
Wabash offers qualified young men a superior education, fostering, in particular, independent intellectual inquiry, critical thought, and clear written and oral expression. The College educates its students broadly in the traditional curriculum of the liberal arts, while also requiring them to pursue concentrated study in one or more disciplines.
Our students come from diverse economic, social, and cultural backgrounds; the College helps these students engage these differences and live humanely with them.
Located in Taylor MI, just 18 miles southwest of Detroit, Ascend Career Development Center provides a range of career training programs in the fields of allied health and information technology. We are focused on innovative education, training, and career development for tomorrow’s workforce. Whether you want to train for a new career, advance in your current job, or learn new skills to stay competitive in today's job market, we will help you achieve your goals.
Ascend Career Development Center provides professionally competent faculty and staff who have extensive industry experience. We also work closely with business and industry to establish and update curricula. Our training is delivered in an open and safe environment that encourages and cultivates participation, innovation, and creativity. We aim to provide each student with job search skills and assistance with job placement. We provide both theoretical knowledge and hands-on applications as well as up-to-date tools and equipment for students to practice with.
Located downriver next to Southland Center Mall, Ascend Career Development Center serves the entire Metro Detroit area. It is easily accessible from all points in Metro Detroit just west of the Eureka Road and I 75 intersection.
Allied Health Training Programs:
- Medical Billing & Coding Specialist + Medical Office Administration (MOA)
- Medical Administrative Assistant
- Medical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician
IT Training Programs:
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- Computer Technician Course, A+ and MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional)
- LAN/WAN Network Design