virtual service-learning

Foundation partners with Amizade to fund VSL programs

The AllPeopleBeHappy Foundation, a long-time partner of Amizade, helped us...

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Awesome Program Alert! Bolivia-Puerto Rico Youth Exchange

Earlier this year, through the support of a generous donation, Amizade had an exciting opportunity to host a brand new...

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Reflection: Facilitating virtual service-learning programs in a pandemic world

This blog is written by Amizade’s Brazil site liaison Daniel Alexander. Daniel had the opportunity to facilitate two programs with...

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Understanding virtual service-learning: the Board in action

Amizade Board member Julia Posteraro shares her thoughts on her recent Amizade VSL experience. After several years of trying to...

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A deep dive into public health and misinformation in Brazil

This blog post was written by Amizade participant and Connecticut College student Claudia Marmelo after her VSL experience with our...

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5 movies to connect you with Brazil’s culture

This blog post is part of a series called 5 picks...

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Partnering with Fulbright for Virtual Service Week

This article was written by Amizade, and it was originally published on the Fulbright Program blog. It is reposted here...

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The New Normal: Unique Perspectives on Remote Service Learning

Hannah Soltani studies Psychology and Global Health Studies at Northwestern University. This fall, she participated in the first virtual Global...

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5 ways to stay healthy during virtual activities

Have you stopped to think that you’re spending too much time in front of screens nowadays? The COVID-19 pandemic forced...

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Building Community Connections — Virtually!

Laura Gooding participated in one of Amizade’s first virtual service-learning experiences: a series of webinars we designed for the Vira...

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Overcoming COVID-19: Fulbright and Williamson meet virtually

The COVID-19 pandemic threw a bucket of cold water on everyone’s plans, causing cancelations and postponements across the board. At...

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