One of the most popular ways to support I Love Baseball is to visit the Domincan Republic and experience the program in action first hand. Baseball teams from across the U.S., as well as church and community groups of all ages, have found this to be both a rewarding and life-altering trip of a lifetime.x
There are several ways you can get involved: Start or Join an ILB Venture Team, Participate as an ILB summer Intern, or Become an ILB Consultant.
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If you or your team is interested in taking a trip to the Dominican Republic to volunteer and play baseball, please email benjamin@ilovebaseball.org to find out more information.
ILB VENTURE TEAM
Start a Team - Become a ILB Team Leader (apply)
You can start your own ILB Venture Team by applying to serve as a Team Leader and gathering a team of people from your your league, church and/or community to serve in Dominican Republic for 1-2 weeks.
GLOBAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
8-Week Program (apply)
The 8-week Global Internship Program is a hands-on, cultural immersion opportunity for students 18 to 24 years old to serve for eight weeks during June, July and August.
As an ILB intern, you will work and interact daily in with the ILB program and also with COTN villages/bateyes with national staff, other interns, and our children.
Applications are due: January 31, 2012
2012 Global Internship Dates:
- Dominican Republic: June 11 thru August 6
ILB CONSULTANT – A VENTURE PROGRAM
The Consultant Program was created to offer seasoned professionals with opportunities to utilize your expertise to partner with our ILB national staff through training, continued education, and development. ILB Consultants generally spend 30 days or more in-country, working along side national staff in a specific identified field.
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Consultants are offered more flexibility with regards to travel dates and in-country schedules. However, the program is also much less structured than the other Venture Programs, requiring more planning efforts and flexibility from the Consultant.