Pittsburgh

Carrying Clemente’s Legacy

It was a true honor to recently host our third annual Clemente Week of Service, welcoming a group of youth...

An Amizade 30 Recap: Thank you to everyone who celebrated with us!

On Saturday, September 14th, around 250 incredible people joined us to celebrate 30 years of Amizade and the bright future...

How to Manage a Team While Work-Parenting During the Omicron Surge

This post is written by Amizade’s Executive Director, Brandon Blache-Cohen, who is letting us in behind the scenes. While Amizade...

Amizade presents: Anti-Racism and Black Identity around the World

If you’ve been following along with Amizade this year, you probably know by now that we’ve gone virtual: we’ve got...

Why GSL matters: a summer for the books

Daniel Alexander is Amizade’s Marketing and Communications Coordinator. Originally from Brazil, Daniel shares a story of a group of youth...

Show Solidarity with our Partners Around the World

At the beginning of 2020, we were looking forward to a busy spring and summer season filled with transformative global...

COVID-19: Taking action miles away from home

Daniel Alexander is Amizade’s Marketing and Communications Coordinator. Originally from Brazil, Daniel shares what it’s like to experience the COVID-19...

From Belfast to Pittsburgh: My Internship with Amizade

This post was written by Amizade’s Global Projects Intern, Tierna McConnell. She shares her reflections on her time living and...

Amizade 25: Saturday Night Highlights

Over 200 people gathered together and beautifully modeled our mission, inspiring empathy, linking with each other, and catalyzing new ideas...

Help Make Global Education for All

Dear friends, For the last several years, Amizade has looked in the mirror and felt conflicted by what it sees....

Amizade participates in Give Big Pittsburgh

“After nearly 25 years of life-changing global volunteer programs, Amizade is considering a new direction. We’re taking it on the...

One country is trying to make GSL for everyone

No longer should life-changing global education opportunities be only for the privileged few. Check out how Northern Ireland is trying to...