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Squads Abroad is a 501c3 non-profit organization under our parent company Global Brigades, a Platinum Level Guidestar member for Financial Transparency. Since 2004, our organization has collectively mobilized more than 70,000 international volunteers to help resolve global health and economic disparities around the world.
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Opportunities for Squads Abroad Alumni

Upon graduating High School, Squads Abroad volunteers become alumni ready to level-up their international development experience by joining one of our hundreds of Global Brigades chapters on university campuses around the world. There is a skill-based program applicable to most areas of study so alumni can continue their impact in the same partner communities as they grow academically.

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Summer Internship

Exclusively offered to the highest performing Squads Abroad student leaders, interns spend four weeks in one of our program countries as a part of our local staff. Interns gain direct experience working with our field staff to conduct follow-up work and implement our research and evaluation practices. Scholarships are available for all in-country accommodations. Requirements (1) Must be an in-coming freshman to university (2) a previous Squads Abroad student-leader and (3) strongly recommended by high school faculty leaders. To learn more, contact ewerner@squads.org.

Squads are passionate groups of volunteers who mobilize abroad to create positive change. Each Squad type has a skill-based focus area that support the education, health and economic development objectives of community partners. Faculty choose their dates, duration (typically 1-2 weeks), and their site location from one of our six program countries.
Squads Abroad is a 501c3 non-profit organization under our parent company Global Brigades, a Platinum Level Guidestar member for Financial Transparency. Since 2004, our organization has collectively mobilized more than 70,000 international volunteers to help resolve global health and economic disparities around the world.
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