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CC International

Disaster Relief Alternative Break

Placing volunteers where they are needed most

Mission Statement:

CC International deploys volunteers where they are needed most and gets the most value out of each volunteer hour through effective management and comprehensive logistical support.

Location Selection

CC International visits disaster impacted communities each fall to determine where volunteers will be needed most during upcoming winter and spring breaks. We announce project locations and other details by the end of September.

Food and Lodging

We provide:

  • A Place to Sleep
  • Recreation Space
  • Internet Access
  • Clean and sanitary showers and bathrooms
  • Meeting space
  • Three meals per day with a vegetarian option
  • Project Coordination
  • Tools and Safety Equipment

Work Projects

  • Rebuilding Homes
  • Boys and Girls Clubs
  • After School Programs
  • Environmental Projects
  • Parks
  • Animal Shelters
  • Community Organizations

Tools and Safety Gear

CC International supplies all tools and safety equipment needed to complete assigned projects

Quotes

"I was very impressed by your extremely effective and well organized program's ability to maximize the efforts of an array of different groups to make real progress in the area."

-- Kevin Sinusas
U Va Alt Break coordinator

What to Bring

  • Sleeping bag & pillow
  • Bath Towel
  • Mosquito repellent with DEET & Sunscreen
  • Comfortable HARD SOLED work shoes
  • Sun visor, hat or head covering
  • Pair of long pants and a long-sleeved shirt (light weight fast drying fabrics are best)
  • Water bottle for use on work site
  • Shower shoes
  • Flashlight and batteries
  • Temperatures January - April occasionally drop to freezing at night. So bring a jacket for mornings and evenings.

If you would like to volunteer please contact:

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