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"I learned that feeling at home has nothing to do with any particular place on the earth. Home is a place where people welcome you, which I found with the volunteers in AEC-TEA." - Danäe Hüyjser, Holland, 2005
"My family moved to Salvador. I stayed for AEC-TEA. It is not only an association; it's like a home too, for local people. AEC-TEA supports and helps local volunteers, it opens opportunities. - Andre Mario Goncalves, Capim Grosso, 2005 (currently volunteering in Sweden) |
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The following information is available at the site of the Brazilian Embassy in Washington-DC, United States of America. Check the Brazilian Embassy website of your country if you are not in the USA. TEMPORARY VISA I (Volunteers for religious or social work) Eligibility: |
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"The volunteers do everything at AEC-TEA, so it shows people that anyone can do it. It helps people discover themselves, to know that they're able to change the world. I never wanted to change the world before—now I do! We learn that Capim Grosso is ours, not the mayor's!" - Luciene Freitas Mota, Capim Grosso AEC-TEA invites Brazilian and international volunteers to learn about our community while participating in educational projects. We seek volunteers who can make a commitment to:- being open and eager to learn about local culture, make connections in the community and take initiative in diverse activities
- working and living as part of a group and international team
- exercising patience, flexibility and willingness to look for solutions to challenges
- living simply and working creatively with minimal resources
- having realistic expectations and a sincere desire to work in partnership with local volunteers
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Interested in volunteering? PLEASE NOTE: We currently have a bug that prevents applications from sending from some computers. We hope to fix it soon, but until then, if you are unable to successfully send your application through the website, please copy and paste into a Word file or directly into an email and send directly to
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. We apologize for the inconvenience! To become an AEC-TEA volunteer: 1 - Read the "Volunteering" section on our website completely. This step is very IMPORTANT!! 2 - Read about our projects and community in order to identify how you could help. 3 - Complete the application form available here: APPLICATION FORM. Fill it out completely and upload it along with your resumé (Online volunteer application will open on a new window). After receiving your application we will get in touch with you to discuss further details! |
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