Posted by Rising Star Outreach
Travel and experience India
Bihar or Tamil Nadu, India · Ongoing / flexible
Rising Star Outreach has worked alongside communities affected by leprosy in India for more than twenty years, providing education, medical outreach, and community development.
Participants in Rising Star Outreach Abroad are not visiting a new location, they are stepping into a community where long-term relationships, leadership, and programs are already in place.
Through Rising Star Outreach Abroad, participants experience both the mission and the people behind the work. What makes RSOAbroad different
Gain perspective on the centuries-old stigma surrounding leprosy through meaningful moments Experience empathy and understanding that can only come from personal connection Long-term community partnerships built over more than two decades Locally led programs with support from U.S. coordinators
Where ancient traditions meet unforgettable experiences
Roles needed
| Credentials | Specialty | Needed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-medical volunteer | Any specialty | 15 | There are plenty of needs. |
Host-country licensure
American licenses not recognized in India
Stated by the organization; MedServe International does not verify licensure requirements. Confirm before you commit.
Languages useful on site
About the organization
Rising Star Outreach
Rising Star Outreach empowers individuals and families to rise above the stigma associated with leprosy and to live health, productive lives through quality education, medical care, and community development.