Community Engagement: an International Journey

February 20, 2019 6:48pm

Introducing the Hill District Global Engagement Coalition! Pittsburgh’s youth are making international connections as part of this new initiative to…

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GSAA’s Inaugural Cohort

November 6, 2018 9:07pm

The Amizade team is excited to share that we’ve have chosen our first cohort for the Global Social Action Accelerator. We…

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Glimpses of a spring break season with Amizade

March 15, 2017 4:34pm

We’re almost at the end of this year’s spring break, and so far, Amizade couldn’t be happier. Following an inspiring…

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Amizade’s March Madness

March 31, 2016 9:34pm

1. APPALACHIA: In March, around 50 participants worked with Sustainable Williamson to build replicable strategies…

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Health and Safety: Zika Virus

February 8, 2016 5:06pm

With over 9,000 safe placements over the past 22 years, Amizade values the relationships it has fostered with its community…

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Health & Safety: Chikungunya Virus

December 18, 2014 8:08pm

The health and safety of our participants is of the utmost importance to us at Amizade. We have provided more…

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20 photos for 20 years: Amizade celebrates two decades

August 22, 2014 6:12am

Amizade was officially incorporated 20 years ago today. Amizade is the brainchild of founder Daniel Weiss; the result of never-ending efforts by communities around the world; and it is an ongoing global movement by over 7,000 volunteers, staff, and board members. Amizade will mark its 20 years with its Celebration and Fundraiser event on November 1. But for today, we here at Amizade scoured the archives and found 20 pictures from our vibrant 20 year history, ranging from epic, funny, bizarre, and beyond. We hope you enjoy and we will see you on November 1!

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