Amigos de las Americas

Cause Area

  • Board Development
  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Health & Medicine
  • International

Location

7817 VIA OPUNTIACARLSBAD, CA 92009 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Founded in 1965, Amigos de las Américas (AMIGOS) is an international, non-profit organization that empowers high school and college students to develop leadership skills and increase multi-cultural understanding through training and community service in Latin America.

Description

Supported by a strong network of Pan-American chapters, teenagers and young adults from diverse backgrounds work successfully with host communities and partner agencies to address health and education priorities. AMIGOS Volunteers immerse themselves in the lives of their host communities and truly experience collaborative development work. During its 48-year history, more than 25,000 AMIGOS Volunteers have gained a life-long commitment to community service, while strengthening multicultural understanding and friendships in the Americas.

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