SOS Featured in Echoes Magazine

Students of Service was recently featured in the H. E. Butt Foundation’s magazine, Echoes, highlighting the impact of empowering teens to reimagine their role in their communities!

The article highlights the SOS framework, learn, serve, explore, while sharing deep perspectives from both Amir Samandi and SOS student Jathan Benavidez, on why the organization is making a lasting impact on the next generation. It also emphasizes the transformative power of travel and service, showing how these experiences expand students’ perspectives and inspire them to bring that broader outlook back to create meaningful change locally.

“That’s what SOS does. It changes the way teenagers see themselves, their communities, and their worlds.”

- Amir Samandi, Founder/Executive Director

Click here to read more: https://echoesmagazine.org/stories/widening-the-circle-for-young-leaders/