Stella Viegas joined VISIONS Montana Blackfeet in 2025 and loved it so much she’s heading back — this time to Peru. Hear why she’s returning and what makes VISIONS an experience worth doing twice.
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Spotlight: Amelia Fox, VISIONS Alumni
Amelia Fox spent her first VISIONS summer on Montana’s Blackfeet Reservation—and is heading to Peru next. Here’s what brought her back for a second summer of service.
Spotlight: Davidson Miner, VISIONS Alumni
Davidson Miner loved his first summer with VISIONS on the Blackfeet reservation so much, he’s coming back. Here’s what brought him back — and what he discovered about himself along the way.
Spotlight: Dylan Kinsella, VISIONS Alumni
Dylan Kinsella came to VISIONS Montana for leadership and left with something deeper. Now Peru-bound, he reflects on connection, challenge, and why he couldn’t stay away.
Animal Welfare, Environmental Integrity & What We Eat on VISIONS Programs
VISIONS is taking a careful look at the food we serve during our community service programs for high school students, and we aim to reduce our dependence on factory farm-based animal products by 75%.
Student Launches Endangered Language Initiative
After two summers on the Montana Blackfeet Reservation, a VISIONS alum launched a global initiative to preserve endangered languages and cultural identity through interviews, research, and collaboration.

