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Our Vision:We long to see people flourishing in community using the languages they value most.Our Mission:Inspired by God’s love, we advocate, build capacity, and work with local communities to apply language expertise that advances meaningful development, education, and engagement with Scripture.

Friends of Kairos Nicaragua is dedicated to contributing to the building of a world of justice and love. By gathering peoples in their local communities, in the community and culture of another, or at the Kairos Center in Managua, Nicaragua, we use pedagogies based on participatory education, believing that we are all teachers, all students, all gifted with tools that are necessary for creating a just and loving world. We accomplish our goals primarily by helping communities in the developing world to realize their strengths, to formulate their goals, and organize to accomplish them. These communities do this together with communities from other cultures who work side by side with them to change our world.

We believe that when immigrants thrive our entire community thrives. International House helps immigrants and international culture thrive in our community.

A federal program funded by services, grants, donations, and contributions, dedicated to advocate, educate, and connect our communities to include veterans, seniors, single women with children, families, and organizations. We provide the blueprints of locating social benefits to those who may be eligible for services: healthcare, financial aid, at home programs, start-up business, military benefits, and social security. We develop opportunities for those seeking assistance by educating themselves within our services model. Every action is aimed to pay it forward and COHH accomplishes this by empowering others through internships, practical knowledge, and hands-on experience. We bring hope to our community in times of need due to an unforeseen hardship.

The organization works to strengthen and support the Haitian community in Indiana by promoting social wellbeing, education and cultural awareness. It runs youth and language/education programs, community workshops and cultural events (for example Haitian Flag Day) to help Haitian residents integrate, access services, and preserve Haitian culture.

The Institute of International Education (IIE) is among the world’s largest and most experienced international exchange organizations, dedicated to increasing people’s capacity to think and work on a global and intercultural basis. Founded in 1919 as an independent, nonprofit organization, IIE is committed to delivering program excellence to a diverse range of participants, sponsors, and donors. IIE’s mission is to advance international education and access to education worldwide. We accomplish this by: • managing scholarships, training, exchange and leadership programs • conducting research and facilitating policy dialogue on global higher education • protecting scholarship around the world

The Institute helps immigrants and refugees (New Americans) in Minnesota gain stability and self‑sufficiency by offering refugee resettlement, immigration and citizenship assistance, free English and job‑training programs, and workforce/leadership development. (Concise summary based on the organization’s site and nonprofit profiles.)

NAFSA is the largest and most comprehensive association of professionals committed to advancing international higher education. Based in the United States, we provide programs, products, services, and a physical and virtual meeting space for the worldwide community of international educators. The association provides leadership to its varied constituencies through establishing principles of good practice and providing professional development opportunities. NAFSA encourages networking among professionals, convenes conferences and collaborative dialogues, and promotes research and knowledge creation to strengthen and serve the field. We lead the way in advocating for a better world through international education.

International Institute of Los Angeles was founded in 1914 by the YMCA to provide a variety of services to underserved populations. IILA has expanded to provide a variety of services to immigrant communities throughout the Los Angeles area. In addition to refugee resettlement and immigration services IILA provides employment and training, childcare, nutrition programs for children and adults, senior services, transportation, and youth and family services. IILA's philosophy is to assist individuals and families achieve self-sufficiently and provide community leadership to promote multicultural understanding.

The mission of FBF is to promote good will, cross-cultural understanding and friendship between the people of the United States and Burkina Faso; to support grass-roots development projects in Burkina Faso; and to enrich lives of the citizens in both countries. Its Projects Committee serves as a vehicle to facilitate the organization's support of development activities. The Committee evaluates proposals, selects projects, monitors activities, and informs members about project developments.

The International Institute of New England creates opportunities for refugees and immigrants to succeed through resettlement, education, career advancement and pathways to citizenship.