How To Apply

What We Look For

The Give A Hand team is looking for inquisitive students who are passionate about solving problems facing the world and eager to make an impact on other. All high school students attending grades 9 through 12 and who meet the qualifications specified below are eligible to apply to the Give A Hand programs.

All prospective volunteers have to fill out the application form which includes a short essay and upload all the required documents by

All students who have submitted a complete application will hear back from us by 2 weeks. Only the complete applications that include all of the required documents and are submitted by the above-specified deadline will be taken into consideration.

Due to our limited quota, we cannot accept everyone who applied to our programs. All applicants will be evaluated based on their interests, achievements, and prior experiences.

Program Requirements

GIVE A HAND To be able to apply to the programs, the student must be proficient in English. All classes, activities, and communication will be in English.

GIVE A HANDVolunteer students are in charge of covering the cost of their transportation to Turkey, personal purchases, and insurance during the program.

GIVE A HANDThe cost of the 2019 summer programs is 2500 USD. This cost includes tax, accommodation, cultural tours specified in the program description, daily transportation to work sites, academic programs, personal security, and three meals.

GIVE A HANDThere is need-based aid given to students who have been accepted into one of our programs. Please email info@giveahandhelp.com for more information on this regard.

Required Documentation

All the contracts and documentation provided below must be uploaded to the application form in a PDF format. By signing these contracts you are agreeing to fulfill all responsibilities associated with the program you applied to.

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Parent Consent Form: This form should be filled and signed by the parent of the student. Please click here to download a copy of the Parent Consent form.

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Copy of ID or ID page of passport

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1 passport size photo

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