Does anyone have experience with Internationl Volunteer Headquarters IVHQ?

Question

Does anyone have experience with Internationl Volunteer Headquarters IVHQ?

Answer 1

This question has been asked already:

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/?qid=2...

Here's my answer again:

This is a very new organization. The founder seems sincere... but his organization is not a member of the International Volunteers Program Association (IVPA), and that's a concern:

http://www.volunteerinternational.org/

If you want to check out this person more, ask him for:

-- a list of his board of directors

-- paperwork that shows he's registered in New Zealand

-- some statistics on how many volunteers he's placed

-- some testimonials from these volunteers about their experience

You might also ask some of the questions listed on this page:

Vetting Organizations in Other Countries

http://www.coyotecommunications.com/volu...

If he's legitimate, he will be able to answer all of the questions on this page to your satisfaction.