Our mission is simple—become a Global Citizen!
The Global Youth Ambassadors Program is a comprehensive education initiative designed for high school students to become competitive in the global economy through leadership training, world language instruction, cultural competence, community service and international travel.
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Countries Visited
8
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Volunteer Hours
400
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Dollars Raised
$10,000
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Program Participants
500
Since 2008, over 600 high school students have participated in our Global Leadership Academy and traveled abroad to such countries as Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Germany, Mexico, Panama, South Africa, and Turkey.
You can help us make a dent by getting involved.
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Our Global Leadership Academy and international travel programs are designed to make our participants Global Citizens and leaders in their local communities.
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Improve your community by joining our cause. You'd be surprised at what a huge difference a little bit of your time can make.
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There are plenty of ways you can continue to volunteer your time and efforts to make the world a better place—even from the comfort of your home or inside the warmth of an organization! Check out these eight opportunities to give back during the winter.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. helped make the world a better place and advocated for equal rights for everyone. Use MLK Day as a time to honor his legacy by giving back or doing something good for somebody else.
With a new year comes new opportunities to give back and do more good. Remember that there’s never a bad time to start giving back. Even if you fall off track, there’s always time to get back in the saddle.

Riverwood Students
Global Leadership Academy Trips
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Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
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Historic City Hall in Nuremberg
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Rain Forest in Costa Rica
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U.S. Embassy in South Africa
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Table Mountain in Cape Town
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Cape Peninsula in South Africa