HOW TO APPLY

AMIGOS gives you an exciting chance to have an adventure and explore the world outside of a classroom. You will live in a new country or state and work on sustainable community service projects. These experiences prepare you for your future, improve your Spanish, and build your confidence. You develop leadership skills that will set you apart in college and throughout your career. With AMIGOS, you will learn about the world by living in it. Click here to explore our Summer 2022 Programs.

How to apply:

At this time, all Sacramento-Davis area students are encouraged to apply through our National Chapter. The Sacramento-Davis Chapter will not be running local operations this 2021-2022 cycle. Learn more about the National Chapter path here!

ABOUT

The AMIGOS Sacramento-Davis Chapter is part of a 20 Chapter Network that recruits, trains, and supports AMIGOS volunteers and families in their local community. Volunteers from the Sacramento-Davis area train together as a group before leaving for their summer experience. Our board supports volunteers with packing, pre-departure immunizations, fundraising, and overall preparation.

This 2021-2022 cycle, the Sacramento-Davis Chapter is not running local operations. All Sacrament-Davis area students should apply through the AMIGOS National Chapter.

FEES & FUNDING

Please click here to review our National Chapter program fees and funding details.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

AMIGOS actively recruits and supports inclusion of volunteers from diverse backgrounds. AMIGOS provides needs-based financial assistance with distribution determined by family income, number of dependents and special financial circumstances. Please click here for more information on financial assistance and other ways of funding your trip.

TRAINING

The transformative AMIGOS experience starts before leaving home.

With over 55 years of experience preparing young people for travel and service abroad, AMIGOS training offers unparalleled global youth leadership development. Pre-departure training equips volunteers with the critical thinking, communication skills, and technical knowledge they need to make a meaningful impact across cultures while staying healthy and safe.

National Chapter training is customized and conducted by our professional staff, depending on each program’s requirements. Check out this blog about National Chapter training!

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Cindy Goodale President	Jim Gaston Treasurer
Phil Cunningham At Large	Stanley Benedict At Large
Sidney Faust Training & Recruitment Director	Contact the Board at info@amigos-sacdavis.org