In this special episode of the Culture Encounters Podcast, host Chad sits down with Kimberly Haley-Coleman, Executive Director of Globe Aware, to explore how short-term international volunteer travel can foster global understanding and meaningful cultural exchange.
Service abroad programs give students the chance to learn by doing—far beyond the classroom. By combining international travel, community service, and cultural immersion, these experiences help students develop leadership skills, global awareness, and a strong sense of social responsibility.
Through Globe Aware’s school volunteer group programs, students take part in carefully structured service abroad experiences that support community‑identified projects while encouraging personal growth and cross‑cultural understanding.
Volunteer Vacations That Transform Lives: Kimberly Haley-Coleman on the Ready Living Podcast
In a recent episode of the Ready Living Podcast, Kimberly Haley-Coleman, Founder and Executive Director of Globe Aware, shares how short-term international volunteer vacations are creating meaningful global impact-both for communities abroad and for the volunteers who serve.
Globally Aware: how a week of volunteering can change your life – with Kimberly Haley-Coleman
In the latest episode of Get The Boots, host Stephanie sits down with Kimberly Haley-Coleman, Founder and Executive Director of Globe Aware, to explore the power of ethical volunteer travel and global service.
I still remember my first morning in Romania.
The streets were quiet, the air crisp, and the smell of fresh bread drifted from a nearby bakery. Later that day, I was helping repaint a community space alongside local residents — sharing stories, laughter, and a sense of purpose that went far beyond travel.
That’s the difference with volunteer vacations in Romania. You don’t just see the country — you experience it from the inside out.
Volunteer vacations offer more than a chance to travel—they invite you to connect, contribute, and experience a place from the inside out. In Ghana, Globe Aware provides opportunities to do exactly that. By combining community‑led service projects with deep cultural engagement, these volunteer programs allow travelers to make a genuine difference while discovering one of West Africa’s most welcoming destinations.
In a powerful new episode of Travel Time Stories with Shannon, host Shannon sits down with Kimberly Haley‑Coleman, founder of Globe Aware, to explore what ethical volunteer travel truly looks like—and why it matters now more than ever.
Travel can be transformational, but volunteer travel has the power to change how you see the world and your place in it.
In a recent episode of Cheryl’s Travel Blueprint, host Cheryl sits down with Kimberly Haley-Coleman, Founder and Executive Director of Globe Aware, to unpack what ethical, responsible service travel really looks like.
What happens when we travel with intention – when journeys become about people, not just places? That question takes center stage in a special interview episode of TALRadio titled Seeing the World With Intention.
In this episode, host Archita Purnik sits down with Kimberly Haley-Coleman, founder and Executive Director of Globe Aware, to explore how purposeful travel and ethical volunteerism are reshaping the way we experience the world.
Turning Vacations Into Meaningful Global Impact: Globe Aware, volunteer vacations on the HeartBeet Farms Podcast
Travel can be more than sightseeing and souvenir shopping. For a growing number of travelers, it’s about connection, contribution, and cultural understanding. That idea is at the heart of a recent episode of the HeartBeet Farms podcast featuring Kimberly Haley-Coleman, founder and Executive Director of Globe Aware.
