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    AMIGOS Selected for the Princeton Novogratz Bridge Year Program

    Posted by lyoung

    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

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      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

    Posted by lyoung

    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

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    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

    Posted by lyoung

    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)

    Posted by lyoung

    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

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