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African Cultural Exchange (The)
Contact: Erica Adams, Executive Director
Address: 7313 Mossborough Court; Charlotte, NC 28227
Phone: 704-566-9542 Fax:
Web: www.africanculturalexchange.org/
Languages Spoken:
Mission:
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Charlotte Sister CitiesContact: Alina Ziaja MacNichol, Executive Director
Address: 600 East Fourth St- 2nd Floor; Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704-333-3399 Fax: 704-333-9050
Web:
www.CharlotteSisterCities.org/Languages Spoken: English, French, German, Polish, Russian, Spanish
Mission: Charlotte Sister Cities promotes understanding, cooperation, and sustainable partnerships through formalized agreements between international cities and the City of Charlotte.
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Charlotte World Affairs Council
Contact: Sally Billington, Executive Director
- The Magellan Society
Contact: Jennie Stuart, Education Director
Address: 201 S. Tryon Street, Suite 1125, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704-335-4101 Fax: 704-335-4098
Web: www.charlotteworld.org/
Languages Spoken:
Mission: The Charlotte World Affairs Council (CWAC) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization whose mission focuses on improving international education and encouraging citizens to participate in the national debate on world affairs. By serving as a regional center for education and discussion of world affairs, CWAC seeks to provide leadership for global thinking.
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Develop in Peace (DIP)
Contact: Gautam Desai
Address: 13908 Dovehunt Place; Charlotte, NC 28277
Phone: 704-540-5066 Fax:
Web: http://www.geocities.com/developinpeace/southasia
Languages Spoken: English, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu
Mission: To promote greater awareness and participation in international affairs, cultural and charitable exchange of people and ideas, as well as inter-faith dialogue between U.S. and South Asian countries.
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Contact:
Shirley Brown, Membership Chairperson and President-Elect
Address: International House, 322 Hawthorne Ln., Charlotte 28204
Phone: 704-752-8998 Fax: 704-752-8998
Web:
Mission:
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Contact:
Abraham Habib Nyei, President
Address: 6042 The Plaza; Charlotte, NC 28215
Phone: (704) 566-0351 Fax: (704) 566-0352
Mission:
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International House
Contact: Jose Hernandez Paris, Executive Director
-Citizen Diplomacy Programs
Contact: Ludmila Van Dreel, Senior Program Officer
Phone: 704-342-2247
-Language Conversation Hours
Contact: Sheila Bennett
Phone: 704-333-8099
Address: 322 Hawthorne Lane; Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone: 704-333-8099 Fax: 704-334-2423
Web: www.ihclt.org/
Languages Spoken: English, French, Russian, Spanish
Mission: A non-profit organization that provides services to the international population in our community. It promotes diversity and intercultural exchanges through its English tutor programs, immigrant advocacy projects, citizen dimplomacy projects, citizenship classes, and a variety of other initiatives.
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Mayor's International Cabinet
Contact: Debbie Antshel, Executive Director
Address: 600 East Fourth St - 2nd Floor; Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704-336-2174 Fax: 704-336-6644
Web: www.charlottemic.org
Mission: The Mayor's International Cabinet serves as a forum for international issues and acts as an advocate to local government in support of the international communities, organizations and businesses of the city of Charlotte.
Mission:
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