[vc_row padding_top=”50″ padding_bottom=”70″][vc_column][grve_title title=”Our Values” heading=”h2″ align=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row header_feature=”yes” padding_top=”120″ padding_bottom=”120″ margin_bottom=”0″ section_id=”values” font_color=”#000000″][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1416599768221{padding-right: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;padding-left: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;}”][grve_icon_box icon=”mortar-board” align=”center” animation=”fadeIn” animation_delay=”300″][/grve_icon_box][grve_slogan title=”COMMITMENT TO LEARNING” heading=”h3″ align=”center” animation=”fadeIn”]Learning can happen at any and all times, therefore each of our members believes in creating a moving classroom for students involved in our programs, where through new experiences, we actively engage, challenge and stimulate learning in from experiential and creative perspectives.[/grve_slogan][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1416599778860{padding-right: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;padding-left: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;}”][grve_icon_box icon=”angellist” align=”center” animation=”fadeIn” animation_delay=”600″][/grve_icon_box][grve_slogan title=”PROFIT WITH A PURPOSE” heading=”h3″ align=”center” animation=”fadeIn”]All organizations require funding to survive, but our members also realize that students should be able to learn without the burden of debt and high expenses. As a Collective, our members therefore are committing to contributing to scholarships each and every year, so that the current generation of study abroad students can help support the next generation of global citizens for years to come.[/grve_slogan][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1416599786523{padding-right: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;padding-left: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;}”][grve_icon_box icon=”medkit” align=”center” animation=”fadeIn” animation_delay=”900″][/grve_icon_box][grve_slogan title=”SAFE PROGRAMS ARE SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMS” heading=”h3″ align=”center” animation=”fadeIn”]Each member makes risk and safety management a priority for all programs we operate, as safe experiences engender students to encourage other students to join future programs. By implementing regular safety and risk management training among our teams, members can ensure that students will be supported and safe, during these valuable experiences in their lives.[/grve_slogan][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”color” footer_feature=”yes” padding_top=”120″ padding_bottom=”120″ margin_bottom=”0″ font_color=”#ffffff” bg_color=”#2c2c2c”][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1416599768221{padding-right: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;padding-left: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;}”][grve_icon_box icon=”envira” align=”center” animation=”fadeIn” animation_delay=”300″][/grve_icon_box][grve_slogan title=”ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY” heading=”h3″ align=”center” animation=”fadeIn”]Study abroad experiences require travel, but that travel does not need to have a negative impact on the earth. As Collective members, each organization is therefore committed to offsetting CO2 emissions generated by travel, through the purchase of trees, etc…[/grve_slogan][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1416599778860{padding-right: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;padding-left: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;}”][grve_icon_box icon=”chain” align=”center” animation=”fadeIn” animation_delay=”600″][/grve_icon_box][grve_slogan title=”NETWORKS OF REGIONAL EXPERTS” heading=”h3″ align=”center” animation=”fadeIn”]The world is large, and therefore to operate educational programs successfully, one must bring a regional on-the-ground expertise. As our members are in-country hosts, for each region we bring an extensive network of regional experts, who can truly provide a perspective that is delivered from experience, knowledge, and an understanding of the country they live and work in.[/grve_slogan][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1416599786523{padding-right: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;padding-left: 5{36cd47668036c155cd6ff8903ba9d174b60b64ba110eb16af11a809d7add1383} !important;}”][grve_icon_box icon=”handshake-o” align=”center” animation=”fadeIn” animation_delay=”900″][/grve_icon_box][grve_slogan title=”COMMUNICATE WITH PARTNERS, NOT THE “SALES MANAGER“” heading=”h3″ align=”center” animation=”fadeIn”]As organizations grow, the disconnect between who you meet in your own country and those operating the program in the destination country can become significant. Rest assured, as our Collective members believe communication with those you will meet in-country is critical to developing successful programs abroad.[/grve_slogan][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row footer_feature=”yes” padding_bottom=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″][vc_column][grve_button button_text=”Back to Home Page” button_link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fglcollective.org%2F|||” align=”center” animation=”fadeIn”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
