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Escape to Wisconsin
Calendar of events, attractions, visitor's guide.
Maintained by the Wisconsin Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus
The Friendship
Force International website
Learn about the global
scope and mission of Friendship Force through the many available programs, explore other
chapters throughout the world, and research the vast array of opportunities to
develop personal friendships across
the barriers that separate people.
Greater Milwaukee
Convention and Visitors Bureau
You are invited to visit Milwaukee, a year-round destination
offering something for everyone, no matter the season!
Healing the
Divide
A foundation dedicated to promoting understanding, cooperation
and innovative solutions to issues that threaten the welfare and prosperity of
people and communities around the world.
Heifer International
The foundation works with communities to end hunger and
poverty and to care for the earth through a number of innovative programs based
on sharing the world's resources.
International
Institute of Wisconsin
The Institute provides the following services: information on
international, cultural, ethnic, protocol, folkloric, and immigrant and refugee
social service issues; low-cost legal immigration and naturalization counseling;
refugee resettlement; opportunities for citizen involvement with foreign
visitors; and finally, translation services in 50 distinct languages.
Institute of World Affairs
Through the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee Center for
International Education, the Institute is dedicated to keeping the people of
Wisconsin informed about and engaged with the critical global issues of our
time. The Great Decisions program offerings are available at this site.
Key Milwaukee
The traveler's magazine guide to Milwaukee and Southeastern
Wisconsin
Metro Milwaukee
Explore the essence of the area and navigate the many roads that make Greater Milwaukee unique. You'll find everything you need right here.
Search, explore, stay a while. You'll like what you see, trust us.
Open World Program
The Open World Program enables emerging Russian leaders to experience U.S.
democracy and free enterprise in action in communities across the United States,
FFGM has annually hosted in this venture. During 10-day trips, the program
builds mutual understanding between the United States and Russia by opening and
maintaining new avenues of dialogue between U.S. political and civic leaders and
a new generation of Russian leaders. Participants focus on one of eight themes:
economic development, education reform, environment, federalism, health and
social services, rule of law, women as leaders, or youth issues. Pilot programs
began in 2003 with Lithuania, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.
Sister Cities
International
Sister Cities International is a nonprofit citizen
diplomacy network creating and strengthening partnerships between U.S. and
international communities in an effort to increase global cooperation at the
municipal level, to promote cultural understanding and to stimulate economic
development.
Travel Wisconsin
The official website of the Wisconsin Department of
Tourism.
