Amigos de las Américas NYC

Amigos de las Américas NYC AMIGOS programs provide youth from diverse backgrounds with opportunities for intercultural exchange, leadership development and civic engagement.

Founded in 1965 in Houston, Amigos de las Américas is an international, non-profit organization that provides unparalleled leadership and community service opportunities for young people while concurrently contributing to the well-being of hundreds of communities throughout the Americas. Supported by a strong network of Pan-American chapters, high school and college students from diverse backgroun

ds work successfully with host communities and partner agencies to address health and education priorities.

Happy Friday! With summer in full swing, It's not too late to donate to the   and support impactful, youth-driven servic...
07/02/2021

Happy Friday! With summer in full swing, It's not too late to donate to the and support impactful, youth-driven service projects this summer! Visit: https://nyc.amigosfundraising.org/

Please support our youth leaders in designing and implementing service projects by donating to the   today!  The project...
06/18/2021

Please support our youth leaders in designing and implementing service projects by donating to the today! The projects are about engaged community service, youth leadership, meaningful intercultural exchange- and so much more! Visit: https://nyc.amigosfundraising.org/

🚨 Calling all alumni 🚨 AmigosNYC is raising funds to support impactful, youth-driven service projects this summer and we...
05/24/2021

🚨 Calling all alumni 🚨 AmigosNYC is raising funds to support impactful, youth-driven service projects this summer and we need YOUR help! Donate today at https://nyc.amigosfundraising.org/

AmigosNYC needs YOU to support the next generation of culturally sensitive leaders! Support sustainable service projects...
05/13/2021

AmigosNYC needs YOU to support the next generation of culturally sensitive leaders! Support sustainable service projects by making a $50 donation today. Visit: https://nyc.amigosfundraising.org/

05/05/2021

May is mental health awareness month. Download this resource guide to learn about how you can promote the mental health of children, teens and young adults in your life:

What is Amigos? Amigos is about engaged community service, youth leadership, and meaningful intercultural exchange! Dona...
05/02/2021

What is Amigos? Amigos is about engaged community service, youth leadership, and meaningful intercultural exchange! Donate today to support our fantastic youth leaders, Sergio and Stella, as they complete service projects in Peru and the Dominican Republic! Visit:

AMIGOS is creating a world in which young people realize their full potential as leaders and global citizens. Our participants throughout the Americas gain life experience that empowers and inspires them to drive social change. Donate or become a fundraiser for AMIGOS today! Together, we can impact....

Hello to our community!  After a rough year, we are so happy to share that our resilient cohort of volunteers is gearing...
04/28/2021

Hello to our community!

After a rough year, we are so happy to share that our resilient cohort of volunteers is gearing up for a summer of volunteering abroad and in the United States. They are traveling to Costa Rica, Ecuador and Colorado to serve in communities and realize their full potential as leaders and global citizens.

You can learn more about these transformative summer experiences here: https://amigosinternational.org/amigos-programs/

10/02/2020

The AMIGOS Community Impact Project for Fall 2020 is here!

The FINAL DEADLINE to apply is coming up on October 5th!
In the AMIGOS Community Impact Project, young leaders ages 14-19 are empowered to:
- Harness their energy and inspiration to support their local community,
- Explore their passions alongside peers from across the Americas, and
- Build a tangible service project and portfolio of work, and more!

The Community Impact Project creates connections through online modules, virtual meet ups, and mentorship by a member of the AMIGOS network.

Application deadline is October 5th, so make sure you apply today! Learn more here: https://amigosinternational.org/programs/community-impact-project/

09/30/2020

Masks. Social distancing. No shared supplies. Changes at school might be stressful for young people. This mental health guide for children, teens and their caregivers might help:

Take action in your own community with the AMIGOS Community Impact Project.Financial Assistance Deadline is TODAY SEPTEM...
09/24/2020

Take action in your own community with the AMIGOS Community Impact Project.

Financial Assistance Deadline is TODAY SEPTEMBER 24TH!
1. Virtually join young leaders across the Americas this fall to:
2. Connect with globally-minded students around the Americas,
3. Define your local community and passions,
4. Design and implement ethical, meaningful service projects,
5. Practice Spanish through fun activities with your cohort, and more!

Applications are open until October 5th, so save your spot today:

An 8-week online program for students to design and test ethical service projects and develop real-life leadership skills.

The world is ready for the next generation of leaders to step up.That's why AMIGOS is partnering with Tufts University t...
09/20/2020

The world is ready for the next generation of leaders to step up.

That's why AMIGOS is partnering with Tufts University to create the Civic Action Gap Semester. College-level course curriculum provided by Tufts University faculty, Spanish language instruction, career mentorship, and a volunteership placement create a one-of-a-kind opportunity for students to understand their role in their community and grow as leaders.

Learn more about how you can grow your leadership abilities, here:

A gap year partnership between Amigos de las Américas and Tufts University's Tisch College of Civic Life. Explore social change across the Americas, make an impact through a civic volunteership, engage with your community, and earn college credit. Join virtually from anywhere in the world.

We are so excited to share the AMIGOS Fall 2020 Community Impact Project!This eight-week online initiative is for young ...
09/14/2020

We are so excited to share the AMIGOS Fall 2020 Community Impact Project!

This eight-week online initiative is for young people committed to sharing responsibility for our global community.

This innovative program enables students to channel their energy into working with other young leaders across the U.S. and Latin America. They'll create projects that address our most pressing issues during this global crisis while building a supportive network of young people committed to creating positive change.

The best part? Participants can join virtually from anywhere in the world! Learn more:
https://amigosinternational.org/programs/community-impact-project/
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An 8-week online program for students to design and test ethical service projects and develop real-life leadership skills.

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