📣📣 EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT! We can't wait to spend a fun-filled evening with you and your family at our annual #fundraiser and community engagement 2024 #HeartlandPopUp! 🗓️Thursday, May 9 ⏰Time: 5:30-7:30 pm 📍Haverty Yards at Union Station KC Tickets: eventcreate.com/e/heartland-po…

The chance of catching a ⚾ at a baseball game is slim, but what are the odds of catching two? During a cultural excursion to a Kansas City Royals game, #IVLP participant Angelo Haruni from Albania 🇦🇱 caught two baseballs by hand. What an amazing experience - and at his first

The great divide: corn hole or bags? Ope... we don't care what you call it as long as you're having fun! #2024HeartlandPopUp

Have you met our 2024 #BoardOfDirectors yet? Show them your support! Learn more about them here: globaltieskc.org/board-of-direc…

🎉 Thank you for making our #2024HeartlandPopUp a success! 🎉Last week we celebrated with 150+ people who want to support youth leadership and cross-cultural understanding as much as we do! Here's to an amazing kick-off to our 70th-anniversary celebration! 🌍 #GlobalTiesKC

We #CelebrateExchangeDay! #VirtualExchangeIs an effective, accessible, and meaningful way to learn about other cultures, form friendships, gain skills, and connect with the world. Join Stevens Initiative in reimagining global learning: stevensinitiative.org/exchangeday2024

Thank you to all who joined our recent Community Potluck with a IVLP group of international young political leaders at KC Oasis! 🌍 We connected over KC BBQ and explored how to balance diverse social demands 🙌 #DinnerDiplomacy Marriott International Global Ties U.S.

Building Trust by Fostering Transparency! Join us on September 10, 2024 at 9:30 AM ET to hear about innovative efforts to promote transparency and accountability in Albania 🇦🇱, Cabo Verde 🇨🇻, the DRC 🇨🇩, and Guyana 🇬🇾. Register here: meridian.org/announcement/i… This conversation

A big thanks to The DeBruce Foundation for partnering with us & the Global Robotics Exchange to prep youth from 🇺🇸 🇲🇦 🇱🇾 for a global workforce! 🌍🤖 Learn about Agilities© and stay tuned for our next cohort! 👇 Stevens Initiative The Aspen Institute Educational & Cultural Affairs—U.S. Dept. of State #WorldClassConnection

A IVLP international emergency professionals group from 7 nations visited City of Joplin 🌍 They learned from the city’s remarkable recovery after the devastating 2011 tornado. Huge thanks to our partners for making this meaningful exchange possible! 🙌 #EmergencyManagement

🌍 TONIGHT!🌍 Join us at KC Oasis for a free Community Potluck with law enforcement officers from 16 countries! 🤩 Learn about global crime prevention & community involvement! BBQ provided, bring a side or dessert! 🍽️ ⏰ 5:30-7:30 PM 🎟️ globaltieskc.org/event/?action=… IVLP

Start your day with young European leaders at our FREE Community Coffee Hour on Wed, Oct 2, 8-9 AM at Grand Coffee Co. ☕️🌍 Come for the coffee, stay for the connections, networking & global insights! 🌟 🎟️ globaltieskc.org/event/?action=… #KCevents #Networking #InternationalExchange

We had a great time hosting these climate crisis professionals in Kansas City! They got to experience Midwestern hospitality and meet with ClimateActionKC, U.S. EPA Heartland Region, and the Environment Quality Office of Kansas City, among other superb resources. #CitizenDiplomacy #IVLP

🚨Last chance to grab your #EarlyBird for our Global Gala, Dec 5 ✨Experience a 4-course meal at Affäre & unlimited drinks ✨Enjoy an intimate performance by harpist Calvin Arsenia ✨Network with KC business and community leaders 🎟️globaltieskc.org/event/?action=…

The Global Robotics Exchange's 3rd Cohort Has Officially Launched! 🚀 The cohort has already completed two sessions, with the final session taking place on November 16th. Stay tuned for updates! Stevens Initiative The Aspen Institute Educational & Cultural Affairs—U.S. Dept. of State #WorldClassConnection

One of the most exciting parts of the #TechGirls experience is being immersed in the cultures of six host cities: Austin, Cincinnati, Denver, Detroit, Kansas City, or Seattle! Thank you, community partners and host families! Apply to be a TechGirl at techgirlsglobal.org. 2/2

Join us as we celebrate #NationalSTEMDay 💡📷 and spotlight Aya, an alumna of @GlobalTiesKC’s Global Robotics Exchange, supported by Educational & Cultural Affairs—U.S. Dept. of State. Learn how #VirtualExchange prepared her robotics team to compete with international peers: stevensinitiative.org/impact_story/s…