Education, Youth and Community Engagement in the Dominican Republic

Strong partnerships are the foundation of EF Service Learning tours. We work closely with area nonprofits and community members to ensure that your contributions are sustainable, timely, and relevant.

Since projects and your service partner are determined closer to your actual tour date, here’s a glimpse at what your first day might look like: 

• Decorate a classroom or community spaces with artwork or quotes

Here’s a glimpse at what your service learning day might look like:

• Maintain community spaces by gardening, landscaping, or organizing materials
• Paint and refresh buildings or shared structures to support local infrastructure

Enjoy time to explore the town or beach in small supervised groups

Here’s a glimpse at what your service learning day might look like:

• Support local youth development through creative or academic activities
• Prepare and organize classrooms or other learning spaces for local programs

Participate in a cultural exchange through sports, games, or a community tour

Here’s a glimpse at what your service learning day might look like:

• Assist with projects related to building or repairing community spaces
• Sort and organize donations or supplies for community use

Enjoy time to explore in small supervised groups

Here’s a glimpse at what your service learning day might look like:

• Help facilitate activities related to art, reading, or science
• Support lessons on subjects like technology through skill building or creative workshops

Explore a mangrove forest by boat with your local tour guide or take a guided hike on the beautiful North Coast

Travel to Santiago