Cultural Connections
Journey to Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic for cultural exchange, education abroad, and service learning.
Destinations
Nicaragua
Dominican Republic
Our Approach
Meaningful cultural exchange inspires positive change for hosts and visitors alike, particularly when it involves a shared investments of time and talent. .
Cultural Connections is our service learning program that connects volunteers with Nicaraguan and Dominican communities working to alleviate poverty where they live.
Orgin Story
Comunidad Connect began by listening to local residents and leaders, public institutions and the private sector to identify development priorities.
Education Abroad
Engaging groups of students and faculty from North American universities via short-term trips, research, grants, and projects is central to our community development model.
Travel Testimonies
“We went to study a new design of the bio-sand filter, but we left with much more than just our data. New friendships, new experiences, and new perspectives accompanied us home.”
Why Travel With Us?
Traveling with Comunidad Connect combines traditional tourism with community service, allowing travelers to have fun while making a difference in the lives of others.
Custom Itineraries
Affordable Rates
Education Abroad Programs
Make a Difference
Perfect For Families
2,000+ volunteers since 2007
Our success does not define us,
our effort does.
2,000+ volunteers since 2007
Our success does not define us, our effort does.
Mark, Kennesaw State Nursing Student
Dr. Anne Lorio, Georgia State University
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