Our National Network

Global Ties U.S. leads a network of 80+ nonprofit organizations serving all 50 U.S. states to coordinate international exchange programs.

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California

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Setting the Table for Diplomacy 
45 Years of People-to-People Exchanges
Career Connections San Francisco: Empowering ExchangeAlumni through Technology and Entrepreneurship
Rewriting the Program: Sacramento Shares Hybrid Facilitation Techniques

Florida

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Setting the Table for Diplomacy 
Career Connections Miami: A Convergence of Culture, Connection, and Career Growth
Celebrating Global Connections Through Citizen Diplomacy
Recipe for a Very IVLP Thanksgiving

Illinois

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Global Ties U.S. Submits Outside Witness Testimony to Senate Appropriators
Reflecting on Five Decades of International Exchange Experience: A Q&A with Renee Buisker
Global Partnerships in Cybersecurity and AI
Q&A with Marissa Buffo and Morgan Lyn of WorldChicago

Iowa

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Impact of Exchange Exhibit Brings the World to Iowa
Photo Exhibit Highlighting International Exchange Programs to Stop in Iowa
Emerging Leader Highlights Exchange Opportunities from Iowa to Japan
From Rural Iowa to the International Community

Michigan

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Setting the Table for Diplomacy 
ExchangeAlumni Rev Up Innovation in Detroit
How My IVLP Experience Inspired My Career Goals
Celebrating 30 Years of Achievements with a Rebrand and a Reunion

Ohio

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Setting the Table for Diplomacy 
Remembering Three Decades of Citizen Diplomacy  
100 Years of Exchange in Cleveland
Public Diplomacy Shapes Global Dialogue for Human Trafficking Prevention

Oklahoma

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Global Ties U.S. Submits Outside Witness Testimony to Senate Appropriators
Setting the Table for Diplomacy 
Message from the 2024 National Meeting Chair
CBMs and Universities: A Mutually Beneficial Partnership

National Program Agencies

National Program Agencies are nonprofits based primarily in Washington, DC that coordinate and implement exchange programs. National Program Agencies work closely with our Community-Based Members to create tailored experiences for exchange program participants of the U.S. Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP):

The Office of International Visitors 

The Office of International Visitors (OIV) at the U.S. Department of State is responsible for implementing the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). OIV works closely with the private sector, including the National Program Agencies and Community-Based Members of Global Ties U.S.