December 2022

A Ghana VSL Program: Going around the globe with Amizade

A Ghana VSL Program: Going around the globe with Amizade

In addition to being the Outreach Assistant for Amizade, I…

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What I Learned This Year

What I Learned This Year

Program Manager and Site Liaison to Pine Ridge, Pittsburgh, Poland,…

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Virtual Reflective Practice Workshop: December 16, 2022

Virtual Reflective Practice Workshop: December 16, 2022

Let’s face it, most of us have a lot of…

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A Personal Reflection: The Power of Code Switching

A Personal Reflection: The Power of Code Switching

For my entire life I have code switched — adapting my behavior depending on location and company.

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Reflections from Ecuador: Understanding the complexities of labels & representation

Reflections from Ecuador: Understanding the complexities of labels & representation

Although it has been just over six months since I…

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Hear Me Project Engages Northern Irish Youth

Hear Me Project Engages Northern Irish Youth

Have you heard? Amizade’s Northern Ireland Groups have worked in…

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The More You Stare, The More You See

The More You Stare, The More You See

One night over spring break this year, I was lying on the hood of a car in Tuba City, Arizona, in the Navajo Nation Native American reservation. Gazing up at the stars above, unobstructed by trees or buildings, I reflected on my week with new friends doing the same by my side. The stillness and peace was broken seconds later as one of our friends proclaimed, “the more you stare, the more you see.”

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