Overcoming Obstacles at Amigos en Accion
This year has certainly been an interesting one, challenging us in ways we could not have imagined, but also revealing how resilient we are. If you have ever visited Nicaragua or gotten to know Nicaraguan people, you will surely agree that Nicaraguans are truly resilient people. They have overcome so much, and through it all […]
Update From Amigos En Accion – April 2020
In light of the current health crisis in our world, I wanted to share some good news on behalf of Amigos en Accion. Before beginning, I want to say that I hope that all of you are staying healthy and safe during these difficult times and are adjusting to your new normal. There are two […]
Learning and Growing in Amigos en Accion
Believe it or not, another school year is quickly coming to a close in Amigos en Accion, here in El Sauce, Nicaragua.
Amigos en Acción April 2019 Update
Amigos en Acción has been off to a great start this year, and we have so much that we would like to share with you! First, since we haven’t done it yet, we would like to give you a bit of a recap of 2018. It was a fabulous year in the program, in spite […]
Amigos en Acción: $92 from 92
As many of you know, 2018 has been an eventful year in Nicaragua due to socio-political protests and unrest. Many organizations that have worked in different regions throughout the country have closed their doors and ceased services, whether temporarily or permanently. We at Amigos en Acción are proud to say that we have continued as […]
Art Camp in Amigos en Accion
In Amigos en Accion, we finished another successful year with an incredible art camp led by students from Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy (FALA), and we are looking forward to an even better 2018! Our regular program ran through the end of November, and we had 24 students actively participating. The students learned and grew […]
A Busy June for Amigos en Acción
May and June have been very busy months for us at Amigos en Acción; we have continued to learn and grow together with the children who participate every weekday in this program. This month, we would like to recognize all of the different people and organizations that collaborate with us to help us to make […]
Amigos en Acción May Update
Amigos en Accion is off to a great start with 30 students participating actively this year! In January, we held a week-long summer camp for the students who participated in the program in 2016, as well as other children from the community. Four volunteers from Buffalo State in New York joined us: Lou and Carole […]