International Service Learning, founded in 1996, is a non-governmental organization that offers medical volunteers two to three week placements in twelve countries: Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and Tanzania. The company is led by Jonathan Birnbaum, executive director, in Spokane, Washington.[1][2][3]
Company type | Private |
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Founded | 1996 |
Headquarters | Spokane, WA |
Key people | Jonathan Birnbaum, Executive Director |
Revenue | $3.7 million (2014) |
Number of employees | 200 |
Website | www |
Volunteers participate on nine to fourteen day trips that are self-funded.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Islanders Lend Helping Hand to Less Fortunate Communities in Costa Rica". August 8, 2016.
- ^ Palmer, Lorie (July 27, 2016). "Former CV student makes medical mission trip to Peru".
- ^ Bjerken, LeAnn. "International Service Learning centralizes in downtown Spokane". Journal of Business. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP TO COSTA RICA".
- ^ Elkins, Stephanie. "ISL helping to improve the quality of life around the world". The Independent Collegian. Retrieved 3 August 2015.