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It’s official—the AMIGOS 2025 Summer Program just dropped!🔥 Head to our website and explore all the exciting project offerings for next summer! Visit amigosinternational.org or the link in our bio to learn more!
Where will your AMIGOS adventure take you?
🌎❤️ Check out experiences in Paraguay, Costa Rica, Panama, and...coming soon…?
#AMI60S #SomosAmigos
Sep 9
It’s official—the AMIGOS 2025 Summer Program just dropped!🔥 Head to our website and explore all the exciting project offerings for next summer! Visit amigosinternational.org or the link in our bio to learn more!
Where will your AMIGOS adventure take you?
🌎❤️ Check out experiences in Paraguay, Costa Rica, Panama, and...coming soon…?
#AMI60S #SomosAmigos
Reliving the highlights of an unforgettable AMIGOS #Summer2024!✈️✨
🌎 5 countries
🏡 136 host families
❤️ 460+ volunteers & staff
🪴 13,500+ service hours
💸 $560K+ in sponsorships and financial assistance
To our wonderful AMIGOS family—our volunteers, host families, partner agencies, donors, project staff, chapter members, educators, our HQ dream teams, and all our networks across the Americas—¡muchas gracias! Your contagious passion, generosity, and hard work made this summer unforgettable.
🎉 A huge congratulations to the 2024 cohort of AMIGOS volunteers! You stepped outside your comfort zones and embraced a life-changing experience this year. We’re so proud of everything you achieved this summer. Stay connected, reunite with your new Amigos, and cherish the memories of Summer 2024!
🤗 Un agradecimiento especial a nuestras agencias asociadas y familias anfitrionas por recibir a los voluntarios de AMIGOS con tanto amor y cariño.
¡Muchas gracias y hasta la próxima!
👀 Stay tuned for our 2025 Summer Program launch… surprises are coming very soon! 👀 #AMI60S
Sep 7
Reliving the highlights of an unforgettable AMIGOS #Summer2024!✈️✨
🌎 5 countries
🏡 136 host families
❤️ 460+ volunteers & staff
🪴 13,500+ service hours
💸 $560K+ in sponsorships and financial assistance
To our wonderful AMIGOS family—our volunteers, host families, partner agencies, donors, project staff, chapter members, educators, our HQ dream teams, and all our networks across the Americas—¡muchas gracias! Your contagious passion, generosity, and hard work made this summer unforgettable.
🎉 A huge congratulations to the 2024 cohort of AMIGOS volunteers! You stepped outside your comfort zones and embraced a life-changing experience this year. We’re so proud of everything you achieved this summer. Stay connected, reunite with your new Amigos, and cherish the memories of Summer 2024!
🤗 Un agradecimiento especial a nuestras agencias asociadas y familias anfitrionas por recibir a los voluntarios de AMIGOS con tanto amor y cariño.
¡Muchas gracias y hasta la próxima!
👀 Stay tuned for our 2025 Summer Program launch… surprises are coming very soon! 👀 #AMI60S
🏡❤️ Join us today at 6 PM Central to learn more about being a host family for our Youth Ambassadors!
We’re looking for families in Austin, TX to host our amazing cohort of @amigosyap students from Colombia & Ecuador from September 6th through the 15th!🇨🇴🇪🇨
👉 Want to learn more? Join us TONIGHT on Zoom by visiting the link in our bio!
If you can’t make it today and would like to learn more, schedule a call with our program coordinator, Carly, at the link in our bio too!
🤠 Or join us for our next info session on Thursday, August 8th at 6 PM CST.
Aug 6
🏡❤️ Join us today at 6 PM Central to learn more about being a host family for our Youth Ambassadors!
We’re looking for families in Austin, TX to host our amazing cohort of @amigosyap students from Colombia & Ecuador from September 6th through the 15th!🇨🇴🇪🇨
👉 Want to learn more? Join us TONIGHT on Zoom by visiting the link in our bio!
If you can’t make it today and would like to learn more, schedule a call with our program coordinator, Carly, at the link in our bio too!
🤠 Or join us for our next info session on Thursday, August 8th at 6 PM CST.
👀🇵🇾 Are you Team Sopa Paraguaya or Team Chipa Guasú?
👉 ¡Es hoy! TODAY is the day!😄🎉 Want to take a Fall Gap semester with AMIGOS in Asunción, Paraguay? Submit your application by midnight tonight!
Visit our website to sign up for a one-on-one call if you need any help with your application, or if you have any questions about the program!
We are so excited to see you soon in beautiful Asunción!🇵🇾🌸✈️❤️🧉
🎥✨: @lentedezyro
Jul 22
👀🇵🇾 Are you Team Sopa Paraguaya or Team Chipa Guasú?
👉 ¡Es hoy! TODAY is the day!😄🎉 Want to take a Fall Gap semester with AMIGOS in Asunción, Paraguay? Submit your application by midnight tonight!
Visit our website to sign up for a one-on-one call if you need any help with your application, or if you have any questions about the program!
We are so excited to see you soon in beautiful Asunción!🇵🇾🌸✈️❤️🧉
🎥✨: @lentedezyro
Did you know this about Paraguay?✨ Watch as Belén teaches us some beautiful phrases in Guaraní!🤗🇵🇾❤️
🗓️ Don’t forget to join us tonight at 5 PM Pacific, 7 PM Central, or 8 PM Eastern for our final info session of our Fall Gap Semester and Year-Long program in Paraguay!
We cannot wait to bring our volunteers to experience the history, culture, and people of Paraguay. Submit your application by tomorrow, Monday, July 22!✈️
RSVP for our info sessions or learn more about the program at the link in our bio. You can also sign up for a one-on-one call, and we would be happy to discuss more about internship opportunities in Asunción, Spanish classes, host families, excursions, and much more!
🎥✨: @lentedezyro
Jul 21
Did you know this about Paraguay?✨ Watch as Belén teaches us some beautiful phrases in Guaraní!🤗🇵🇾❤️
🗓️ Don’t forget to join us tonight at 5 PM Pacific, 7 PM Central, or 8 PM Eastern for our final info session of our Fall Gap Semester and Year-Long program in Paraguay!
We cannot wait to bring our volunteers to experience the history, culture, and people of Paraguay. Submit your application by tomorrow, Monday, July 22!✈️
RSVP for our info sessions or learn more about the program at the link in our bio. You can also sign up for a one-on-one call, and we would be happy to discuss more about internship opportunities in Asunción, Spanish classes, host families, excursions, and much more!
🎥✨: @lentedezyro
How much do you know about traditional Paraguayan food? Dive into this video to learn more!🇵🇾🥟❤️
🤗 Stop by this Sunday, July 14th, at 5 PM Pacific, 7 PM Central, or 8 PM Eastern to chat with us and learn more about Asunción and our Gap Semester and Year-Long program! Discover your internship opportunities in Asunción, host families in Paraguay, the Spanish classes you’ll be taking, excursions within Paraguay, and more!
Don’t forget! The deadline to submit your AMIGOS Gap application is this coming Monday, July 22.
RSVP for our info sessions or learn more about the program at the link in our bio or by visiting our website!
🎥✨: @lentedezyro
Jul 11
How much do you know about traditional Paraguayan food? Dive into this video to learn more!🇵🇾🥟❤️
🤗 Stop by this Sunday, July 14th, at 5 PM Pacific, 7 PM Central, or 8 PM Eastern to chat with us and learn more about Asunción and our Gap Semester and Year-Long program! Discover your internship opportunities in Asunción, host families in Paraguay, the Spanish classes you’ll be taking, excursions within Paraguay, and more!
Don’t forget! The deadline to submit your AMIGOS Gap application is this coming Monday, July 22.
RSVP for our info sessions or learn more about the program at the link in our bio or by visiting our website!
🎥✨: @lentedezyro
#AMIGOSJuneRecap Panamá: Tierras Altas Session A edition!🪴🇵🇦⛰️
Swipe through to see some incredible moments from our adventures in the Panamanian highlands!📸
✨ “I was able to create a bond with peers whom I had never met before and who live halfway across the country from me…On top of that, I got to stay with an amazing host family and create a connection with them that will, hopefully, last the rest of my life.”
🌎 “After this experience, I think that I will have a different view on cultures around the world and how they affect me and how I affect them. I will try to continue to learn more Spanish and keep practicing!”
Jul 3
#AMIGOSJuneRecap Panamá: Tierras Altas Session A edition!🪴🇵🇦⛰️
Swipe through to see some incredible moments from our adventures in the Panamanian highlands!📸
✨ “I was able to create a bond with peers whom I had never met before and who live halfway across the country from me…On top of that, I got to stay with an amazing host family and create a connection with them that will, hopefully, last the rest of my life.”
🌎 “After this experience, I think that I will have a different view on cultures around the world and how they affect me and how I affect them. I will try to continue to learn more Spanish and keep practicing!”
Ever wondered what Paraguayan tereré is all about? Discover the magic and tradition of this refreshing drink by watching this awesome video!🧉✨
📚 Curious about spending a semester or year with AMIGOS in Asunción, Paraguay?
Join our info session this Sunday, June 23, where we will dive into all the exciting program details together!
We’ll be starting at 5 PM Pacific, 7 PM Central, and 8 PM Eastern. Can’t wait to chat with you!🇵🇾
RSVP at the link in our bio under Info Sessions.
🎥🌟: Zyro Honty
#terere #visitparaguay #asuncion #gapsemester #studyabroad #gapyear #volunteerabroad
Jun 21
Ever wondered what Paraguayan tereré is all about? Discover the magic and tradition of this refreshing drink by watching this awesome video!🧉✨
📚 Curious about spending a semester or year with AMIGOS in Asunción, Paraguay?
Join our info session this Sunday, June 23, where we will dive into all the exciting program details together!
We’ll be starting at 5 PM Pacific, 7 PM Central, and 8 PM Eastern. Can’t wait to chat with you!🇵🇾
RSVP at the link in our bio under Info Sessions.
🎥🌟: Zyro Honty
#terere #visitparaguay #asuncion #gapsemester #studyabroad #gapyear #volunteerabroad