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How Volunteer Vacations Create Lasting Global Impact

31 May 2026
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May 31, 2026 – The Good Service Podcast: Serving the World One Week at a Time

In this episode of The Good Service Podcast, we sit down with Kimberly Haley-Coleman, the dynamic founder of Globe Aware, a nonprofit that’s transforming the world of international service through “voluntourism” volunteer tourism. Kimberly shares the inspiring journey that led her from corporate executive to social impact entrepreneur, building a platform where travelers can immerse themselves in service projects around the globe while gaining life-changing perspectives.

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Family Volunteer Vacations: Travel Together, Serve Together, Make a Global Impact

23 December 2025
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Family Volunteer Vacations: Meaningful Travel for the Whole Family

Travel has the power to broaden minds and create lasting memories – but when families combine exploration with meaningful service, that experience becomes transformative.Family volunteer vacations allow families to travel together, contribute to community-led projects, and build stronger bonds through shared purpose and adventure. Globe Aware, a nonprofit organization specializing in immersive service travel, offers professionally led family programs designed to promote cultural awareness and sustainable community impact.

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Voluntourism: Transform Your Travels Into Meaningful Global Impact

16 December 2025
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What Is Voluntourism and Why It Matters

Voluntourism – a blend of volunteer service and tourism – allows travelers to engage deeply with local communities while contributing to meaningful service projects during their trip. Unlike traditional tourism, which focuses on sightseeing and leisure, voluntourism embeds purpose and community impact into the travel experience.

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