OUR HISTORY 

Volunteer Vietnam was founded in 2004 by Viet Dang. Before starting Volunteer Vietnam, Viet was an English teacher at a highschool in Da Nang city. He had a chance to work together with some international volunteeer teachers to teach English to the disadvantaged children. During this time, he saw that international volunteers could contribute lot more to help the disadvanatged people in Vietnam. He decided to start Volunteer Vietnam, a nonprofit helping local communities in need through the volunteer prorgams in health care, social work and education. Since foundation, we have been placing more than 2,500 international volunteers to work at social support centers and disadvantaged schools in Vietnam. 

OUR MISSION 

Our mission is to connect people with local communities in need in Vietnam. 

OUR GOALS 

• We contribute to improve the quality of life for the disadvantaged people by provide quality volunteer programs to the social support centers and schools 
• We provide high quality volunteer programs to international volunteers which bring them the most rewarding experience while visiting and volunteering in Vietnam 
• We contribute the UN Sustainable Development Goals 

OUR PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 

• Working for an NGO who has been supporting disadvantaged people in Vietnam for more than 20 years.
• Meeting with other international volunteers and making new friends
• Learning about the healthcare, well-being and education for the disadvantaged people in Vietnam
• Visiting Da Nang, one of the most beautiful city in Vietnam
• All above the program will give you an amazing life experience

OUR TEAM

At Volunteer Vietnam our volunteers are a vital part of the team. We like to think of ourselves as a family working together to achieve our goals. Our support staff is available to assist our volunteers with whatever they need to get the most out of their trip to central Vietnam. Most of them speak excellent English. They able to communicate with you to help you prepare for your trip, pick up and training on your arrival. They help you as translators when you are at the placement sites. They also help you prepare volunteer activities or plan teaching lessons. Some of staff  live in the volunteer houses and will help you with information when needed.