Impact & stories

Six decades, sixteen projects, countless friendships.

Our impact lives in the people we serve and the volunteers we welcome. Here is some of what that has looked like.

62+
Years active

Since 10 October 1963, organizing work camps across Morocco.

45
Local groups

A network of CSM groups in every region of the kingdom.

16
Active LMTV projects

Across six program tracks for 2025 / 2026.

5
Host cities

Rabat, Salé, Casablanca, Tetouan and Chefchaouen.

Where the work happens

Six tracks of social impact across Morocco.

Special Needs
7

Care, education, and joy for children and adults living with intellectual or physical disabilities.

Scholar Support
2

Free tutoring and early-years education for kids from low-income Moroccan families.

Women & Orphans
3

Advocacy, literacy, and protection programs for women and vulnerable children.

Immigrant Integration
2

Language, employability, and cultural belonging for immigrants and refugees in Morocco.

Elderly Care
1

Companionship and dignity for elders in Morocco’s social centers.

Medical & Health
1

Psychological and emotional support inside hospitals and care wards.

Voices

In their own words.

Volunteering with CSM gave me something a tourist itinerary never could — the feeling of being welcomed into a family, a school, a community.
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A long-term volunteer
Special Needs program · Rabat
Stories

Volunteers, in their own voices.

Short films from international volunteers who came through CSM Morocco. Each one is a real placement, a real story.

Volunteers comment on their experience

International volunteers who came through CSM share, in their own words, what their placement meant to them.

What volunteers have to say about the Chellah Workcamp

A short collective testimonial from the international team at the Chellah heritage workcamp.

Volunteer abroad in Rabat — you can be the next one

A 5-minute portrait of what life looks like when you join a CSM placement in Rabat.

CSM in action

Programs, workcamps, and partnerships.

CSM / ICYE Youth Exchange — learning Arabic, activities, volunteers

A short overview of what a CSM youth-exchange placement actually includes day to day.

CSM working with the Ministry of Moroccans Living Abroad

A 2016 collaboration with the Ministry of Moroccans Residing Abroad and Migration Affairs.

CSM Morocco host-family placement

How CSM matches incoming volunteers with vetted host families across Morocco.

Five host cities

From the capital to the blue mountains.

Rabat
Rabat

The capital — historic medina, the kasbah of the Udayas and our office on Rue Al Mouahidin.

Salé
Salé

Rabat’s sister city across the Bouregreg, home of orphanage and disability centers.

Casablanca
Casablanca

The economic capital — Hassan II Mosque and a vibrant scholar-support network.

Tetouan
Tetouan

Andalusian charm in the north, where child protection and family programs run.

Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen

The blue city of the Rif Mountains — host to our autism support center.

Gallery

Moments from our programs.

Photographs from CSM workcamps, exchanges, and community events over the years.