Planning a volunteer trip can seem daunting since you have to sort through mountains of information to find a great project. Where do you start?

So You Want to Volunteer is a practical guide that helps you structure your research and plan your adventure. It is based on the experience of many volunteers and covers various aspects of the trip from packing lists to organizing your travel.

This book includes:

A structured approach to assessing volunteer agencies and projects

A guide for researching your host location

Charts to track your...