The organization creates awareness for its cause through a variety of public service campaigns and high-profile fundraising events including the successful Celebrity Domino Night.

The organization, an affiliate of the National Council of La Raza (NCLR), is governed by a volunteer board of directors whose current chair is Nicole Valls.

The groundbreaking art exhibit transformed children’s drawings into an immersive experience, showing patrons the raw reality of child abuse.

[11] In August 2013, U. S. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz met with Miami organization leaders including Amigo For Kids, to discuss "current and future sequestration of Hispanic and Latino families in South Florida".

[12] In June 2013, In November 2013, Amigos For Kids collaborated with Miami Heat player Ray Allen to distribute 250 Thanksgiving meals.