We are a humanitarian and inclusive organization with the primary goal of working with underprivileged youth to expand their academic and job opportunities through cultural exchange abroad. We have an excellent team and an engaging portfolio that includes students, travelers, interns, and professionals from all social backgrounds.
With a solid track record in the country, we improve the quality of life for Colombian youth, equipping them with the best tools in a globalized world.
To provide young Colombians aged 18 to 26 with opportunities to experience new cultures, improve their foreign language skills, access exciting job offers, and grow both personally and professionally through cultural exchange programs in various countries.
Nationally and internationally, the Work and Travel Culture Exchange Au Pair Association aims to be recognized by 2045 as a prestigious entity promoting and managing cultural exchanges in Colombia, being the first to support underprivileged youth.
• The Work and Travel Association is an organization with 14 years of experience, with a skilled team implementing cultural exchange programs. Luz Marina Vargas, the general director, will always be at the forefront, overseeing each process, as she has done for years, earning recognition for the reliability, guarantees, and success of each traveler.
• Her experience highlights the challenges and frustrations faced by many underprivileged youth who dream of traveling abroad but cannot access the program due to their economic situation.
• With the Work and Travel Association, limitations are reduced, and the chances of fulfilling dreams and changing lives increase.
• We provide the best guidance throughout all stages of the process until visa approval, ensuring the beneficiary achieves the success they expect from their journey.
• We offer a guaranteed employment contract before departure.
• We subsidize young people from lower-income backgrounds (strata 1 and 2) who aspire to the Au Pair program with scholarships or financial aid.
• We have agreements and support from major international entities related to cultural exchange.
• The beneficiary has all the guarantees for their personal safety when leaving the country, along with proper guidance from our international representatives in the host country, who will ensure the protection of their personal and labor rights.
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