Summer Service Trips

Service Trips For Teens

Make a real-world impact with Global Works service trips for teens. Connect with different cultures through our community service projects. Teens develop leadership & teamwork skills while making an impact abroad.

A group of people wearing yellow hard hats and work clothes stand side by side indoors, flexing their arms and smiling at the camera during one of the service trips for teens.

Overview

Get hands-on with community service projects that make a real difference with Global Works service trips for teens! Whether constructing schools, repairing homes, or creating sustainable infrastructure, dive into teamwork and leave a lasting impact that helps communities thrive.

Building Initiatives: Create, Construct, and Empower Communities

Learn by Doing

Develop practical skills like teamwork, problem-solving, and basic construction techniques through hands-on projects that make a real impact.

Community Connection

Work alongside local communities to create meaningful change, fostering cultural exchange and understanding while contributing to lasting improvements.

See Your Impact

Experience the power of service firsthand as you witness the direct results of your efforts, knowing that your work has made a difference.

Destinations for Building Initiatives

Puerto Rico: Hurricane Relief

Help restore communities affected by past hurricanes, working on rebuilding projects while experiencing the island’s vibrant culture and resilience.

Two people, one wearing a yellow hard hat, use a power drill to join wooden beams outdoors on a sunny day during service trips for teens.

Costa Rica: Service & Sand

Experience the thrill of Costa Rica through hands-on service projects and adrenaline-packed activities, while exploring its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and vibrant local culture.

Four people work together outdoors, carrying a bucket and handling soil or plants near banana trees, with green hills and buildings in the background—a perfect snapshot of service trips for teens.

Peru: Sacred Valley Service & Education

Support local communities, all while exploring Peru’s stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. This program offers teen travel working with children. immerse yourself in the culture while engaging in service that helps the community.

Three young people smile while painting a wooden structure yellow during service trips for teens, surrounded by colorful walls and educational posters in the background.

Fiji: Sunny Service & Island Adventure

Dive into Fijian culture with hands-on service projects and island life experiences, while enjoying the stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and warm hospitality of the Pacific.

A young person on a service trip for teens uses a paint roller to apply white paint to a large panel outdoors, while others paint similar panels in the background. Bright red plants and blue sky are visible.

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Four people sit together on a rocky hilltop, overlooking a scenic landscape with the sun shining brightly in the sky.

Being in the community was something truly remarkable, and I am so glad to have been apart of this life changing experience.

The trip built up my confidence through the community service we did because I was putting in so much effort and doing so much work, and I felt strong and fulfilled that I was really helping the communities we were doing service in.

This trip has definitely improved my awareness of the meaning of community service, and I hope to continue doing service in my future.

Save a Spot for One Worry-Free Week

Through our service trips for students, we cultivate unique adventures and inspiring experiences that will stick with our travelers long after the summer is over.