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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Dr. Sandra Gomez Ventura

Dr. Sandra Gomez Ventura

Dr. Sandra Gomez Ventura brings a wealth of experience and education to Global Brigades. She received her PhD in Public Health and Sanitary Management from The University of Zaragoza Spain (AECI Scholarship), a Master’s in Public Health from The Braun School of Public...
Philip Bowers

Philip Bowers

Phil Bowers has been involved with Global Brigades for well over a decade, getting his start in the trenches as a Water Brigades volunteer back in 2010. He graduated from Indiana University, Bloomington with degrees in Geography Information Systems and Political...
Christie Catlin

Christie Catlin

Christie is a Marquette University graduate with a degree in International Affairs. She first joined Global Brigades in 2011, working for the sustainable development programs in Honduras. She soon grew into a leadership position, and spent the next six years leading...
Jonah Kawarsky

Jonah Kawarsky

Jonah Kawarsky, MBS, the Executive Director of Global Brigades Canada, combines a strong foundation in biomedical science with a passion for community development. A graduate of the University of Guelph, Jonah’s academic background lays the groundwork for his...