At a glance
- 📍 Location
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- 🏢 Organization
- International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ)
- 🏷️ Category
- Construction
- 💰 Cost
- From $695
- ⏳ Duration
- 1–12 weeks
- 🔞 Minimum age
- 18+
- 👥 Group size
- 8–100 people
Hands-on building and renovation work throughout New Orleans neighbourhoods, construction, painting, carpentry, and landscaping. The program addresses ongoing community revitalisation following Hurricanes Katrina and Ida. No prior construction experience required; qualified local supervisors lead all work. Fee includes shared dormitory accommodation, airport pickup, in-country orientation, and 24/7 emergency support.
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