LMU's Alternative Breaks Designation
The Alternative Breaks (AB) Program is a member of Break Away, the National Alternative Breaks Organization. LMU's AB Program received Honorable Mention for the national Alternative Breaks Program of the Year Award in 2010.
LMU's Alternative Breaks History
Loyola Marymount University's Alternative Breaks (AB) program is run through the Pam Rector Center for Service and Action (CSA). CSA sent out our first Alternative Breaks trips in 2003, and has been growing ever since! To get a better idea about the history of our AB Program, check out our past AB immersions..
LMU's Alternative Breaks Mission Statement
The mission of Loyola Marymount University's Alternative Breaks (AB) program is to promote cultural exchange at the local, national and international level through interactive community-based learning education. Participants critically explore social justice issues that challenge their self-awareness and inspire lifelong social action as active citizens in their communities.