Summer Gansu Support Group Program Policies & Procedures
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AHI Summer Gansu Support Group Program are available to all active volunteers. Volunteers are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as space is limited and all groups are filled on a combination of first come first serve basis and a selection committee.
Eligibility Standards
Volunteers must:
- be actively participating in AHI project groups
- have accumulated at least 20 points in volunteer tasks in one calendar year. See the volunteer points list for details.
Application packets will be accepted starting on December 1st. Students should apply early as possible to reserve their spot on the program. More information about our waitlist policy is also available.
- Both dates - final application deadline is May 15th.
Completed Application Packet consisting of:
- Application form
- Signed and dated Volunteer Conduct Agreement form
- Signed and dated Waiver of Liability form
As you are making your decision to take part in the Support Group Program, keep in mind that volunteers applying to the program should be...
- prepared to embark on a volunteer program, not on a summer vacation
- reasonable in their expectations, and thus aware of cultural differences especially in regards to living accommodations, customs, and foods.
- able to handle difficult volunteer work in an unfamiliar setting
- flexible in their attitudes and expectations; willing to accept change
- patient
- cooperative
- flexible
- physically, emotionally, and socially able to handle the change in environment
- flexible in dietary requirements
- able to make a budget and stick to it
- aware that the highest standards of personal conduct are both expected and enforced
Summer Gansu Support Group Application