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The Student Impact of Impacto Global

Written by Sydney Colbert

On September 21, 2021

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Published: September 21, 2021

Written By: Sr. Marketing Associate, Sydney Colbert

 

Impacto Global Partners with Small Business Owners

In June 2021, Metuchen High School students partnered with Honduran entrepreneur Yensi Rios to expand her business in the community of El Paraiso. Ms. Rios is a small business owner interested in making a splash in her community with the establishment of a refreshment kiosk. She partnered with Squads Abroad to learn more about financial and marketing strategies to help grow her business.

 

The Student Impact of a Business TeleSquad

A business card created by Metuchen High School students for Ms. Rios’ refreshment kiosk.

 

Metuchen High School students supported Ms. Rios by creating engaging marketing materials in Spanish to help promote her business to a wider audience. They also created a final business report in both English and Spanish reflecting on their experience with the Panamanian entrepreneur. Check out the report the students put together by clicking the link below!

Click here to view the full report 

 

 

Interested in exposing your students to unique language learning opportunities? Schedule a call with us to discuss how you can incorporate Impacto Global into your curriculum!

 

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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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Through virtual or in-country programs, 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.