International Service Learning
TypePrivate
Founded1996
HeadquartersSpokane, WA
Key people
Jonathan Birnbaum, Executive Director
Revenue$3.7 million (2014)
Number of employees
200
Websitewww.islonline.org

International Service Learning, founded in 1996, is a non-governmental organization that offers medical volunteers two to three week placements in twelve countries: Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and Tanzania. The company is led by Jonathan Birnbaum, executive director, in Spokane, Washington.[1][2][3]

Volunteers participate on nine to fourteen day trips that are self-funded.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Islanders Lend Helping Hand to Less Fortunate Communities in Costa Rica". August 8, 2016.
  2. ↑ Palmer, Lorie (July 27, 2016). "Former CV student makes medical mission trip to Peru".
  3. ↑ Bjerken, LeAnn. "International Service Learning centralizes in downtown Spokane". Journal of Business. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP TO COSTA RICA".
  5. ↑ Elkins, Stephanie. "ISL helping to improve the quality of life around the world". The Independent Collegian. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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