September 30, 2022
Natalie Elwell is the living embodiment of how exchange programs can transform a person’s view of the world and themselves within it. Natalie shares how she came to choosing her course of study and career path based on the personal relationships she developed during time spent in other countries - and how CIP has been a part of this journey.
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September 30, 2022 at 9:52 AM
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August 1, 2022
From home hosting, internship hosting, training participants, and now as a participant herself, Marcia has done it all and truly encapsulates the mission of CIP and CIF
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January 24, 2022
Friends, football, and travel are the highlights of Jonas' experience in Tennessee so far.
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September 30, 2021
CIP is excited to welcome Dr. Michael Felver to our Advisory Board following a unique international experience in the Middle East and throughout Europe as a medical doctor.
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July 28, 2021
Daughter-in-law of founder Henry Ollendorff shares her history with CIP and CIF and her vision for the future.
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July 28, 2021 at 3:59 PM
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June 23, 2021
CIP is excited to announce the addition of Professor Dennis Young to our Advisory Board.
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June 23, 2021 at 1:46 PM
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May 26, 2021
In honor of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we interviewed Meran Rogers, founder of Global Ambassadors Language Academy (GALA) in Cleveland on how she tackles issues facing people of color in her school community.
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May 26, 2021 at 10:45 AM
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April 29, 2021
4 Cities 4 Peace was created through 4 Sister Cities partnering with each other to create pathways to peace and understanding between Russia and the United States. Portland, Maine and Arkangel, Russia are paired Sister Cities and Cleveland, Ohio and Volgograd, Russia are paired Sister Cities.
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April 21, 2021
JC, short for Jerry Christensen, fondly recalls the group of 12 Kyrgyz artisans we brought to his "mini-mill" during our Handicraft Small Business program through a Community Connections grant.
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January 22, 2021
?Beloved volunteer and friend Doris Schnepf passed away on January 18, 2021 at the age of 93.
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January 22, 2021 at 9:50 AM
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