Programs

Are you interested in traveling to Armenia for an internship, to do community service, or as a study abroad option? This section is designed to facilitate your research of all the possibilities open to you currently.

For ease of navigation, we have broken out the internship and community service programs into three easy sections:

1. Diasporan organizations that have youth oriented programs in Armenia:

If you have an affiliation with any of the diasporan sponsored organizations below, and even for those of you who don’t, click on any of the links below to learn more about their program offerings in Armenia:

ACYOA
Armenian Assembly of America
AGBU Yerevan Summer Intern Program
Armenian Youth Federation
AYF Western Region Youth Corps
CYMA (Canadian Diocese)
CYMA (Western Diocese)
Diaspora-Armenia Connection (DAC)
Fund for Armenian Relief
Habitat for Humanity Armenia
Land and Culture Organization

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2. Local NGOs with their own internship programs for diasporan Armenians:

If you do not have strong affiliations with a diasporan organization, and would like to learn more about the many local non-profit organizations in Armenia that offer specialized internship programs in various areas of interest, click on the various areas of specialty below to find out more about how you can get involved.

• Arts/Culture
  Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art (NPAK)
• Education
  Youth Center for Creative Technologies (IT)
• Environment
  Armenia Tree Project (ATP)
• Health/Medicine
  Yerevan State Medical University
  Mental Health Foundation
• Human Rights
  Armenian Young Lawyers Association
• Media
  Bars Media
  
• Research and Public Policy
  Armenian International Policy Research Group (AIPRG)
  International Center of Human Development (ICHD)
  
• Social Development
  Mission Armenia
  Pyunic Armenian Association for Disabled
  SOS Children's Village
  Women's Resource Center
• Tourism Development
  Armenian Tourism Development Agency (ATDA)
• Youth programs
  Our Lady of Armenia Boghossian Educational Center (Gyumri and Tsaghgadsor)

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3. Armenian Volunteer Corps

For those who want a more customized approach to their experience in Armenia, or those who do not see their area of specialty listed above in section 2, click here to learn more about applying directly to the Armenian Volunteer Corps (AVC), an organization that can place you in any area of specialty that addresses Armenia’s needs.

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