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AMIGOS Youth Ambassadors

By: Leslie Eme, Youth Ambassador Program Director

Greetings from the AMIGOS International Office in Houston! My name is Leslie Eme and last week I began my new job with AMIGOS as the Youth Ambassador Program Director. AMIGOS has dreamed of bringing Latin American Youth to the US for some time...Read More

Reporting LIVE from CV Training

By: Reed Renfrow

Last Saturday 30 Correspondent Volunteers (CVs) arrived in Miami for a 4 day training to prepare them for their summer Volunteer work in Paraguay, Ecuador and Costa Rica. In addition to myself, the training is being led by fellow IO Staff...Read More

A-B-C and 1-2-3, Staff House is the place to be!

By: Rachel Gittinger, 2011 La Paz Project Director

TEN pounds gained from binging on chocolate. We are accepting more.

NINE Staff members. I...Read More

Update from the Field: Boaco, Nicaragua

By: Chelsey Hauge, 2011 Boaco Project Director

 

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Welcome Message from International Board Chairperson, Mary Stelletello

By: Mary Stelletello

I was asked to provide an entry to the inaugural edition of the AMIGOS blog!  What an honor to be a part of AMIGOS' entry into the blogosphere…

Recently I attended a fundraiser for the...Read More

Welcome from our President and CEO, Marty Sinnott

By: Marty Sinnott, Amigos de las Américas President and CEO

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This is an honor and a treat: making one of the first blog entries on the new AMIGOS website. The topic that I am going to espouse, versus rant, is both simple and complex. It has something to do with why every Volunteer, Parent...Read More

Amigos de las Américas

5618 Star Lane | Houston, Texas 77057
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Amigos de las Américas (AMIGOS) hosts programs for young adults to volunteer abroad. AMIGOS' volunteer opportunities focus on youth leadership training and community development in Latin America.

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