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Volunteer in Colombia With Kind Footprint

From emergency medical response in Medellín’s barrios to remote content creation from anywhere in the world Kind Footprint matches every volunteer with the right opportunity. No prior experience required. Just commitment.

Field operations in Medellín

Healthcare & paramedic support

Education & training

Content & photography

Remote fundraising & back-office

Why Volunteer With Us

Your Skills Have Real Impact Here

You see the impact directly

Communities are minutes from Medellín's city center no weeks of travel.

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Every skill matters

Doctors, teachers, developers, photographers, fundraisers, and admins all welcome.

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We match you carefully

Every volunteer is placed where they create the most impact, not where it's most convenient.

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U.S. internship programs

Eligible for U.S. university academic internship programs.

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Volunteer Roles

Find Your Role in the Mission

All positions are flexible. We work with each volunteer to define scope, schedule, and placement.

Field Operations

Work alongside Emergencias Apolo in medical and community emergencies.

On-Site

Healthcare & paramedic

Medical professionals, nurses, paramedics, mental health practitioners.

On-site

Education & Training

Support Recode the Future or English classes. Teaching exp. is a plus.

Flexible

Content & Photography

Document work through photography, video, and storytelling for donor comms.

On-Site

Fundraising & Outreach

Reach new donors, manage campaigns, and build international partner relationships.

Remote

Back-Office & Administration

Grant writing, financial admin, comms, web support, org development.

Remote
Volunteer Roles Breakdown
Data Visualization

Volunteer roles breakdown

Chart Volunteers Kind Footprint
Role distribution
Field/Medical
Education
Content
Remote
On-site vs remote
On-site (Medellín)
Remote / flexible
Field ops
Healthcare
Education
Content
Fundraising
Admin
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
From Our Volunteers

Real People. Real Stories.

Meet Zayd, one of our amazing volunteers

🎥 Meet Zayd, one of our amazing volunteers! He shares how his skills make a difference and yours can too! Whether it's teaching, healthcare, creating content, photography, or just helping out, you can be part of the change. 💪
 
How It Works

From Application to Impact in 3 Steps

You apply

Fill out the form with your background, skills, and availability. No CV required just tell us about yourself and what you'd like to contribute.

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We connect

A member of our team reviews your application and contacts you within 5 business days to discuss the right opportunity for your profile.

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You make an impact

We match you with a program, brief you on the context, and support you throughout. You'll see the results of your work firsthand.

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Our Team

The People Behind Kind Footprint

A small, hands-on team committed to efficient and transparent humanitarian work in Medellín.

Mees

Mees

Co-Founder

Steve Cha

Steve Cha

Founder

John Esteban Lugo Gomez

John Esteban Lugo Gomez

Manager / Web Developer

We review every application personally

You hear back within 5 business days

We match your skills to the right program

No experience required just commitment

Remote and on-site options available