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Giving Tuesday 101
During the holiday season, we have special days for shopping – Black Friday and Cyber Monday. On #GivingTuesday, we have a day for giving back.…
Becoming the Best Version of Myself
Millions of high school students are unaware of how we have the power to create change in our communities. I was one of them. We…
Laughing Your Way to Understanding
Marion Gibson, a two-time AMIGOS alumna, shares how her second summer abroad taught her the power of laughter to bridge language barriers and what truly…
Microenterprises in Rural Communities
When you google the word “microenterprise,” you might get a lot about startups and small companies. However, when you travel to Latin America with AMIGOS,…
The Benefits of Unplugging
Every day, we spend hours glued to a screen. But what happens if you put the phone away and take a break from technology? Many…
Cuy (Guinea Pig) Farming 101
When you think about farms, the animals that come to mind are probably cows, sheep, horses, and…guinea pigs? Guinea pig – or cuy in…
2nd Annual Breakfast to Benefit AMIGOS Raises Nearly $60,000
Our 2nd Annual Breakfast to Benefit AMIGOS on October 24, 2018 was a huge success, raising nearly $60,000. More than 200 guests enjoyed a wonderful…
Amigos de las Américas Prioritizes Community in the San Francisco Bay Area with New Director
Our Community, What's Happening
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Amigos de las Américas Prioritizes Community in the San Francisco Bay Area with New Director SAN FRANCISCO, CA (October 25, 2018) — AMIGOS…