Amizade is the Portuguese word for friendship, pronounced
ah-mee-zha-jee
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Tel. 304-293-6049 volunteer@amizade.org
Mailing address:
200 Robinson St., Suite 2
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Volunteer Abroad for University Credit: Connect Classroom Learning with Real Life
250 Pittsburghers Carried Water Buckets in Solidarity with African Women on World Water DayMile-long walk raised awareness, nearly $5,000 for clean water in rural Tanzania and Darfur.
New Open Group Volunteer Programs Announced for Summer 2009
Make a difference working with a community project in Bolivia, Tanzania, or the Navajo Nation.
Now Enrolling for New Amizade Brazil Semester, Fall 2009
Live with a family in a Brazilian Atlantic Coast city; study Portuguese, politics and history; volunteer with a local nonprofit; travel to the Amazon -- all for less than it may cost to remain on campus.
Amizade Makes Study Abroad Affordable. For many students, Amizade’s semesters in Bolivia and Brazil are cheaper than the cost of living on campus and earning the same number of credits at their college or university.
Amizade Student Video Wins National CompetitionStudents in Amizade’s summer 2008 “Social Documentary and Civil Rights” course won the top prize at a film festival related to the Democratic National Convention.
Amizade UpdateRecent newsletters highlight new service opportunities, upcoming courses, and participant reflections.