On Learning and Service: Cellestine’s AMIGOS Story
Earlier this year, AMIGOS alum Cellestine contacted us because she created a workshop about cultural humility inspired by her experience in Nicaragua with AMIGOS…
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Introducing the 2022 Bill Arnold Fellow – Dalia Hernández Abril
The Bill Arnold Leadership Award was created to remember a cherished member of our AMIGOS community. Bill Arnold passed away on August 5, 2020…
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5 Latin American YouTubers to Watch to Practice your Spanish!
Have you ever wondered who some of the most popular travel Latin American YouTubers are? These fun content creators have been filming and editing…
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Nicaraguan Nostalgia: Looking back on Nueva Segovia ’21
What is the first thing that comes into your mind when you think about Nicaragua? Throughout the years, the media has put a spotlight…
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Amigo of the Month – April 2022
Eva is joining our Discover AMIGOS: Panama Project this summer. From Connecticut, Eva loves macaroni and cheese and has a cavachon (a Cavalier…
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What We Learned in the Last Two Years
Two years ago today, on March 16, 2020, AMIGOS announced the full suspension of all volunteer programs for the first time in our history.…
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Discover AMIGOS: More than a sleepaway summer camp!
There are lots of summer vacations during our teenage years that we never forget about. The sun is shining, you are reading by the…
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Returning to Homestays in 2022
After careful consideration in consult with our local partner agency, Medical Director, host community contacts, and Health, Safety, and Risk team, AMIGOS has decided…
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Amigo of the Month – March 2022
Meet March’s Amigo of the Month, Harrington! Harrington is from Washington, DC and is headed to the Ecuador: La Costa Project this summer. As…
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On Investment in Communities with Eric Donnelly
Eric Donnelly In 2021, Capital Plus Financial committed $169,500 over a four-year span to Amigos de las Américas’ (AMIGOS) Social Impact Accelerator Program: Powered by…
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