All of Ken Budd’s earnings from The Voluntourist are being invested in the places and organizations where he volunteered. The latest effort: a $500 donation to the Cloud Forest Institute. […]
Read More »The topic: easy ways to give back during the giving season—and, of course, The Voluntourist. All times are EST. Live programs: SATURDAY, 11/24 Tucson, AZ KQTH-FM — Circles of Change […]
Read More »Ken Budd’s interview with C-SPAN’s Book TV program aired on November 10, and you can watch it here. The 18-minute interview, with Book TV host Peter Slen, covers Ken’s travels […]
Read More »Ken Budd will talk about volunteering, grief, change, and leaving your comfort zone in an often funny, often poignant interview with C-SPAN2’s Book TV on Saturday, November 10, at 5:30 […]
Read More »The Calvary Zion children’s home, where Ken Budd and his wife volunteered in Kenya, is moving to its new spacious new home on October 27. “Financially, this will make a […]
Read More »Don’t miss Ken Budd as he chats about his volunteer journey and living a life that matters on not one but two radio programs on Saturday, October 6. Ken will […]
Read More »Ken Budd will discuss travel, purpose, making mistakes (a personal specialty) and his critically acclaimed memoir, The Voluntourist: A Six-Country Tale of Love, Loss, Fatherhood, Fate, and Singing Bon Jovi […]
Read More »Ken Budd is working with the friends and family of Franco Lalama to create a scholarship that will help volunteers with Cross-Cultural Solutions. Mr. Lalama (right) was a Port Authority […]
Read More »From Oregon to Florida, Ken Budd adds to his recent string of over 20 radio appearance to discuss The Voluntourist: He’ll be chatting about the book on radio shows around […]
Read More »Last week marked the seven-year anniversary of the flooding in New Orleans. Because Ken Budd’s volunteer journey began in New Orleans nine months after Hurricane Katrina, money from his memoir, […]
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