Center for Global Volunteer Service™ (CGVS)

Thinking about international service?
How can you best contribute?
How will you travel and serve safely?
Can global service be a career?

The UC San Diego Extension Center for Global Volunteer Service™ is a resource for successful involvement in volunteering abroad. Participants in our programs learn and serve with professionals who have first-hand international experience. The Center enables individuals of all life stages to learn and grow through global volunteer service, always within an overarching attention to personal wellness, safety, security, and sensitivity to the cultures.

CGVS Goals

• Enable individuals of all life stages to learn and grow through global volunteer service
• Promote service as a catalyst for career pursuits
• Contribute to the community of service while gaining knowledge and experience