May 27, 2021 The Bill Arnold Leadership Award was created to remember a cherished member of our AMIGOS community. Bill Arnold passed away on August 5, 2020 after a battle with … Read More
AMIGOS Programming in 2020: Celebrating Innovation
In 2020, AMIGOS de las americas faced the most challenging moment of change the organization has ever seen. In March of 2020, for the first time in our 55-year history, … Read More
Honoring AMIGOS Alum Bill Arnold
AMIGOS lost a cherished member of our community, William “Bill” Arnold, on August 5, 2020 after a battle with cancer. Bill was known for his love of people, quick wit, … Read More
CEO Memo: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
CEO Memo: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Dear AMIGOS Family, It has been an incredibly powerful time as communities across the world unite in protest against systemic racism and violence following … Read More
Costa Rica Coordinator Nicol Chinchilla Receives Fellowship
We are excited to announce that AMIGOS received a grant from the AllPeopleBeHappy Foundation to advance programming opportunities for Latin American students! Through the foundation’s Fellows Program, Costa Rica Coordinator … Read More
AMIGOS Suspends Programs Due to Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic
AMIGOS Suspends Programs in response to COVID-19 Pandemic An Open Letter to the AMIGOS Community from President and CEO Sara Nathan Updated May 5, 2020 In response to the COVID-19 … Read More
AMIGOS Summit Recap
2019 AMIGOS Summit Recap The AMIGOS Summit in Houston, TX on October 18 & 19, 2019 truly showcased the head, the soul, and the heart of AMIGOS. The AMIGOS Summit … Read More
Amigos of the Week – May 10, 2019
There’s only one month left before our first Amigos are headed into the field, and we are so excited! To showcase some of these incredible young leaders heading to Latin … Read More
Amigos of the Week – Ella, Jasmine, and Another Ella!
Summer is almost here, and AMIGOS is excited for all of our 2019 volunteers! In the second week of this sharing these incredible young leaders, we have Ella, Jasmine, and … Read More
Amigos of the Week – Sofia and Tori
Summer is almost here, and AMIGOS is excited for all of our 2019 volunteers! In order to showcase these incredible young leaders, we will be sharing “Amigos of the Week,” … Read More