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Organization
Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
WA, For All, Multicultural
Location
Bellingham, WA
Council for Educational Travel, USA (CETUSA) is a not-for-profit international student exchange organization coordinating exchange experiences for high school students, university students and young professionals. CETUSA is a US Department of State Exchange Visitor (J-1 visa) sponsor organization.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), For All
Location
Burien, WA
We capture the stories of the Highline region to create exhibits, public programs, and educational programs that enrich our cultural connections.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Hoh / Chalá·at, Native American
Location
Forks, WA
The Hoh River (chalak’At’sit, meaning “the southern river”). The river itself is focal in Hoh tribal identity and folk-history and in traditional economic patterns.
Community Focus
WA, South Asian, American (US), Asian, Asian American, Indian, Indian American
Location
Mill Creek, WA
Indo-American Friendship Forum Foundation was formed 20 years ago to encourage and promote assimilation of Indo-Americans in the political and socio-economic fabric of mainstream America, and to promote trade relations between the world's two largest democracies, India and the United States.
Community Focus
East Asian, South European, East European, WA, American (US), Asian, Canadian, Croatian, European, Japanese, Romanian, Russian
Location
Anacortes, WA
Anacortes Sister Cities Association. Joining hands around the world.
Community Focus
South European, WA, European, Italian
Location
Seattle, WA
Promoting Italian culture in Seattle and surrounding communities
Community Focus
Middle Eastern, WA, West Asian, Asian, Iraqi
Location
Kent, WA
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing services focused on providing culturally and linguistically competent social services to Iraqi refugees in Washington State to obtain Self-sufficiency and make a successful transition to the life in America.
Community Focus
East Asian, South European, North European, WA, American (US), Asian, Chinese, European, Irish, Italian, Japanese, South Korean
Location
Spokane, WA
We are the umbrella organization that supports the activities of Spokane’s five Sister City Societies.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Polish
Location
Seattle, WA
Community Focus
WA, Black
Location
Seattle, WA
SoulOfAmerica pioneered black travel information on the web
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Cuban
Location
Tacoma, WA
Community Focus
South Asian, WA, Asian, Indian
Location
Bothell, WA
We are a certified Non-Profit Organization. One of our core missions is to proactively engage diasporic interest in Tamil language and culture.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Islamic
Location
Seattle, WA
CAIR Washington is grassroots advocacy and civil rights organization based in Seattle that serves the Muslim community across Washington state. Our purpose is to defend the civil liberties of Muslim Washingtonians no matter where they live or their level of income. We do this by 1) providing free legal services to Muslims who’ve been discriminated against because they are Muslim, 2) working to combat Islamophobia and bigotry through education and storytelling, and 3) empowering our community to be politically and socially engaged while shaping laws and policies that impact us.
Community Focus
East Asian, WA, Asian, Taiwanese
Location
Mill Creek, WA
The Foundation aims at promoting the local cultures between Taiwan and the United States, and takes the promotion of the education standard of the American-born Taiwanese descendants as the main goal.
Community Focus
West European, WA, European, Swiss
Location
Redmond, WA
The Seattle Swiss Society is an active club, a great way to meet new and old Swiss friends.
Community Focus
WA, For All, Multicultural
Location
Tacoma, WA
The Sister Cities Council of Tacoma advances Tacoma as a global city and promotes peace through mutual respect, understanding, and cooperation through citizen diplomacy – one individual, one community at a time – for the benefit of Tacoma and its sister cities.

To accomplish its mission, The Sister Cities Council of Tacoma develops programs in the areas of cultural arts and tourism, global education, government relations, and international business.
Community Focus
WA, Indian
Location
, WA
Sahyadri Kannada Sangha is a non-profit charitable organization (501(c)(3)) serving the Greater Seattle and Western Washington population. Our mission is to promote the Kannada cultural and educational ties within the community, to promote events and activities that help maintain the Kannada cultural heritage of Karnataka, a southern state in India.
Community Focus
South Asian, WA, Asian, Indian
Location
Redmond, WA
We are a non-profit charitable organization (501(c)(3)) serving the Greater Seattle population. Our mission is to promote the Maharashtrian cultural and religious ties within the community, to promote events and activities that help maintain the cultural heritage of Maharashtra, a western state in India.
Community Focus
East Asian, WA, American (US), Asian, Japanese
Location
Seattle, WA
Founded in 1957, the Seattle-Kobe relationship was the first such partnership for both cities.
Community Focus
South Asian, WA
Location
Seattle, WA
Ragamala was established in 1981 as a registered 501-3(c) organization non-profit organization with the mission of advancing the traditional performing arts of South Asia through exceptional programming.