There are several Kimchee Guesthouses and each invites volunteer helpers to stay short or long term and work three hours a day cleaning and making beds in exchange for accommodation. Minimum stay is one month.
Accommodation & Costs: Accommodation is provided in each hostel.
When Min and Jake returned home after their own nomadic lives they set up camp in an abandoned dance hall. A guest work exchange programme is open to travellers who can give at least 2 months of their time, working 21 hours a week.
Accommodation & Costs: Board and use of amenities is offered.
At the time of writing the directors of Helping Others Prosper through English (HOPE) were busy doing other things and turning volunteers away but perhaps this will change in future.
Volunteer Opportunities - Seoul Area - A Korea4Expats.com piece on volunteering in the capital with a number of great suggestions.
Volunteering Abroad: My Story About Volunteering At Angel House in Seoul - English teacher Caroline Hosey joins a co-worker volunteering at a community home for people with disabilities.