Qualifications - Requirements - Terms

Are you between the ages of 21 and 65, and willing to serve overseas for two years?

IF YOU ARE A CANADIAN CITIZEN,

THERE MAY BE A VICS ASSIGNMENT FOR YOU!!

If you would like to receive an application package. Please be sure to send us your complete mailing address.

CLICK HERE TO REQUEST AN APPLICATION PACKAGE

"It is not possible to take on the role of volunteers only on the wings of enthusiasm. This service calls for the spirit of poverty, the ability to work without ostentation, discreet and cordial friendship, sacrifice, listening, sensitivity to cultural and spiritual values, discernment and the witness of a truly Christian life ..." John Paul II

 

What are the Requirements for Consideration to a VICS Assignment? What are the Terms of Agreement for Accepted VICS Personnel?
  • Good physical and mental health (with supporting medical certificates
  • Psychological suitability
  • Evidence of professional, educational or technical qualifications (university degree, license for a technical trade, registered nursing certificates, etc.)
  • Character references
  • Two years of service overseas
  • Roundtrip airfare
  • Accommodation provided
  • Cost of living allowance (varies according to local situation)
  • Health insurance covered

Accepted VICS volunteers attend an orientation program prior to their assignment overseas.

If you think you can fit this program, why not write or e-mail and tell us more about yourself, your aptitudes and qualifications and your reasons for wanting to volunteer your service.

Please remember to send us your complete mailing address if you would like to receive an application package!