2023 NYC Marathon and Team AMIGOS AMIGOS participated in the TCS NYC Marathon for the first time in 2023 as a charity partner. The marathon challenges all charity runners … Read More
AMIGOS Selected for the Princeton Novogratz Bridge Year Program
AMIGOS is thrilled to partner with Princeton’s Novogratz Bridge Year Program to facilitate an academic year-long program hosted in San Isidro, Costa Rica. The Novogratz Bridge Year Program is centered … Read More
Tajín awards a prize of $5,000 to AMIGOS
Tajín awards a prize of $5,000 to the winner of its Fan Pack Design Contest and donates $5,000 to AMIGOS de las americas HOUSTON, Oct. 11, 2022 — … Read More
Capital Plus Financial to Underwrite Amigos de las Americas’ Social Impact Accelerator Program
Capital Plus Financial to Underwrite Amigos de las Americas’ Social Impact Accelerator Program The Mission-Driven Company to Fund Accelerator For Students Looking to Impact Their Communities Through Service Projects DALLAS, … Read More
Houston Independent School District and Amigos de las Americas Launch Classroom Community Impact Project
HOUSTON, TX, May 24, 2021 – With a combined 154 years of experience serving the Houston community, Amigos de las Americas (AMIGOS) and the Houston Independent School District (HISD), in … Read More
AMIGOS in the Wall Street Journal
AMIGOS was featured in the Wall Street Journal on January 30, 2021. The article focuses on opportunities for teens to study, live, and volunteer in Costa Rica this year and … Read More
Should You Consider A Virtual Gap Year? (Forbes)
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the lives of many high school seniors, who graduated into a summer of uncertainty. Gap years are garnering interest in the United States as students … Read More