Jun 51 minWhere we standAs we grapple with the dual upheaval of COVID-19 and the killing of George Floyd, both laying bare the deep structural and institutional ...
May 52 minThink Global, Act Local: Support Community-Based Members of Global Ties U.S.As we all learn to navigate life during this global pandemic, the core belief of our work has become more necessary than ever.
Apr 13 minWe're all in this together, across Kalamazoo and the worldDear friends, It has been some two weeks since those of us with the privilege to work from home and socially distance ourselves have star...
Dec 3, 20192 minMeeting shared global challenges... #GivingTuesday Help us make the world stronger, through deeper cross-cultural international engagement, right here in Kalamazoo.
May 9, 20192 minQ&A on hosting with Judy and Ed HuthJudy and Ed share some of their interesting hosting experiences.
Taylor KoopmanApr 11, 20193 minAn Intern's Perspective: Nayeli SanchezFall 2017 - I met my first international delegation on a Friday morning. It was a beautiful day and Kalamazoo was bustling. I took an Ube...
Taylor KoopmanApr 11, 20194 minHome hosting, hospitality, kitchen diplomacy. Which is it? What is it?By Lyn Hargreave (May 2017) Have you ever wondered how you can learn about other cultures? What is important to them? How do they view pe...
Taylor KoopmanApr 4, 20192 minIYLEP-Arabic in Kalamazoo - About to host year three!!As we gear up to host IYLEP-Arabic for the third time (in its three year history!) we look back at our program from the pilot year in 201...
