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American (US), Chinese, Japanese, Norwegian Location
Kent, WA Kent's Sister Cities Program provides opportunities to establish meaningful and lasting global friendships, partnerships, and connections. Youth exchanges and other events deepen our community's connection to the diverse populations living in our city and our connections around the world.
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Multicultural Location
Corvallis, OR Corvallis Multicultural Literacy Center (CMLC) is a place where people of all cultures can come together in a “living room for learning".
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American (US), Native American Location
Columbia, SC Explore & celebrate Native American culture. Find Pow Wows in your state!
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East European, Christian, American (US), Orthodox, European, Russian, Russian American Location
San Francisco, CA The Congress of Russian Americans, Inc. (CRA) founded in 1973, by a group of concerned Russian Americans, is a national organization with membership throughout the United States. Its members are US citizens and permanent residents of Russian descent who are non-Communist in their beliefs. The personal and social lives of most members are firmly rooted in religious Christian Orthodox values which reject all racial, nationalistic, ethnic, or religious antagonism.
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North European, WA, American (US), European, Norwegian Location
Seattle, WA Promoting international cooperation in business, industry, education and culture to build relationships between Seattle, Washington, and Bergen, Norway.
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Middle Eastern, WA, American (US), Israeli Location
Seattle, WA Be’er Sheva, Israel and Seattle, Washington together make the world more connected through our Sister City Program.
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WA, New Zealander Location
Seattle, WA The Seattle-Christchurch Sister City Association was founded in 1981 by a group of volunteers seeking to improve the people-to-people connections between Seattle, USA, and Christchurch, New Zealand. The SCSCA builds a valuable international connection through a wide range of activities in Seattle, WA and Christchurch, NZ.
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WA, For All Location
Seattle, WA OneWorld Now!'s vision is that every young person has access to critical language studies, leadership development and study abroad.
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WA, Southeast Asian, American (US), Asian, Asian American, Filipino, Filipino American Location
Seattle, WA Community Focus
WA, Southeast Asian, Asian, Filipino Location
Tacoma, WA Lead, Educate, Advocate.
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East Asian, North European, East European, WA, American (US), Asian, Australian, Chilean, European, Finnish, Japanese, Mongolian, Pasifika, Russian, South Korean Location
Bellingham, WA The Bellingham Sister Cities Association is a community based organization providing opportunities for local residents to develop relationships and build a sense of community with the people of the world. We seek to promote intercultural understandings, economic and tourism ties, and world peace. This is accomplished through cultural and athletic exchanges, educational programs, and community events.
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West European, WA, American (US), European, French Location
Seattle, WA We are a nonprofit citizen diplomacy network creating and strengthening partnerships between Seattle and Nantes in an effort to increase global cooperation at the municipal level, promote cultural understanding, and support educational exchanges.
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East Asian, North European, East European, WA, American (US), Asian, Czech, European, Japanese, Latvian, Taiwanese Location
Bellevue, WA Today, the SCI network represents more than 2,500 communities with some 137 countries around the world. Bellevue joined this effort in 1969 when the city of Yao, Japan, became its first Sister City and the Bellevue Sister Cities Association was officially established!
In 2019 Bellevue Sister Cities Association will celebrate it’s 50th anniversary as an organization and it’s 50th anniversary of being a Sister City to Yao, Japan!
In 2019 Bellevue Sister Cities Association will celebrate it’s 50th anniversary as an organization and it’s 50th anniversary of being a Sister City to Yao, Japan!
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WA, Jewish Location
Seattle, WA Our vibrant undergraduate program offers a wide range of programs including Shabbat, holiday, educational, cultural, social justice, and Israel-related offerings that attract Jewish students from a broad range of backgrounds.
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West European, WA, Austrian, European Location
Bothell, WA Austria Club of Washington is a non-profit organization, incorporated under the laws of the State of Washington, USA.
The Austria Club of Washington was founded in 1976 thanks to the dedicated efforts of ten, Austria born immigrants. They were: Inge Waltz, Alma Kramer, Maria Highton, Bill and Trude Leimer, Fritz and Grete Duchon, Otto and Heide Waniczek, Alex and Trude Schwarz. The first meeting was held at the Camlin Hotel in Seattle, on February 26, 1976. Inge Waltz became the club’s first president.
The club functions under the direction of an elected board, consisting of a president, vice president, secretary, treasurer and several trustees. In addition, the club forms various committees to plan and organize various social events, manage special projects, recruit new members, publish a newsletter, handle telephone calls, maintain contact with other ethnic groups and fulfill “sunshine lady” responsibilities.
The Austria Club of Washington was founded in 1976 thanks to the dedicated efforts of ten, Austria born immigrants. They were: Inge Waltz, Alma Kramer, Maria Highton, Bill and Trude Leimer, Fritz and Grete Duchon, Otto and Heide Waniczek, Alex and Trude Schwarz. The first meeting was held at the Camlin Hotel in Seattle, on February 26, 1976. Inge Waltz became the club’s first president.
The club functions under the direction of an elected board, consisting of a president, vice president, secretary, treasurer and several trustees. In addition, the club forms various committees to plan and organize various social events, manage special projects, recruit new members, publish a newsletter, handle telephone calls, maintain contact with other ethnic groups and fulfill “sunshine lady” responsibilities.
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WA, Canadian Location
Seattle, WA The Center offers a major, minor and International Studies Track in Canadian Studies; a minor in Arctic Studies; Foreign Language and Area Studies fellowships and a professional development program for graduate students; an affiliated faculty program; and a K-12 teacher associate program. The Center also offers public programming to increase knowledge and understanding of Canada, the Canada-U.S. relationship and Canada’s role in the world.
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WA, For All Location
Seattle, WA The Burke Museum was founded in 1885 by the Young Naturalists, a group of curious teenagers inspired by seeing Seattle transform before their eyes. For 130 years, the Museum has built upon this legacy, collecting objects that help us understand how the Northwest has grown and changed.
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African, WA, Brazilian Location
Seattle, WA ICAF is a non-profit educational organization committed to the cultivation, preservation, and growth of the African Brazilian cultural art form Capoeira Angola.
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West European, WA, European, German Location
Seattle, WA The German Heritage Society promotes the preservation of heritage, language and culture of all German speaking people and those of German ancestry, and promotes unity, cooperation and goodwill between all German speaking organizations and individuals in the Pacific Northwest and administers the affairs of the German House.