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Friendship
Force is a cultural exchange group that promotes peace and friendship in the world
through homestays - building global goodwill through personal friendships.
Change
the way you see the world!
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NEXT
INBOUND EXCHANGES
Morganton,
NC - Oct 15-21, 2013
Tuxla-Gutierrez,
Mexico - April 2014
Columbia
Cascade, OR
- TBA 2015
NEXT CLUB
EVENT
May Meeting
Sunday, May 19, 6 pm
NEXT
OUTBOUND EXCHANGES
Discover
Panama May 15-24, 2013
Gelsenkirchen
and Jena, Germany
plus
optional tours
June 27-July
22, 2013
Nelson and
Taupo, NZ
March 3-17,
2014
Columbia
Cascade, OR
TBA 2014
NEXT
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
New Orleans,
Louisiana, USA November 22-25, 2013
LAST
SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
Wichita, KS
- March 23-25, 2012
EXCHANGES
OF OTHER CLUBS,
DISCOVER TRIPS and FESTIVALS!
Canadian
Rockies, New Zealand, Language School in Colombia, Morocco, Black Sea
area, and more 2013
Dues Form Exchange
Application
Form
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PHOTOS
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photos
from Bogota - May 2012 |
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photos
from Sacramento exchange April 2012 |
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photos
from Jena/Gelsenkirchen exchanges - Sep 2011 |
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photos
from Ottawa exchange - April 2011 |
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photos from the Turkey
outbound exchange - October Newsletter, 2010 |
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photos
from the Montana outbound exchange - August, 2010 and Newsletter |
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photos
from the N. Colorado outbound exchange - August, 2010 and Newsletter |
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photos from the Harrisburg inbound - June, 2010 in Newsletter
Sept 2010 |
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photos
from the Haliburton inbound exchange - April 2010, also Newsletter
May 2010 |
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photos from the
Sacramento outbound exchange - Aug 2009 |
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photos from the San
Francisco inbound exchange - April 2009 |
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photos from the Sibiu, Romania
outbound exchange May 2009; also see Newsletter
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photos from the Turialba, Costa Rica
outbound exchange
- Oct, 2008 |
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photos
from the
Harrisburg, PA outbound exchange - July, 2008 |
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photos
from the Bogota, Colombia outbound exchange - June 2007 |
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photos
from the Lima and Tarapoto,
Peru inbound exchange - September 2007 |
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LAST OUTBOUND EXCHANGES
Haliburton, Ontario, Canada - Sep 25-Oct 3, 2012
Cincinnati - Sep 18-24, 2012
Morganton, NC - July 26-31, 2012
San Francisco Bay Area - Oct
1-7, 2011
Izmir, Turkey - Oct 7-24, 2010
Northern Colorado - Aug
13-20, 2010
Montana -
Aug 2-27,
2010
LAST
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
Hiroshima,
Japan - Oct 30-Nov 2, 2012
Hamburg, Germany - August 26-30, 2011
Washington DC - October 16-18, 2010
Conference
Notes
LAST
INBOUND EXCHANGES
Tamworth,
Australia
and Cincinnati OH - April 4-12, 2013
Northern Colorado and Central Montana - Nov 7-14, 2012
Bogota, Colombia - May 12-19, 2012
Sacramento
- April 7-14,
2012
Gelsenkirchen and Jena, Germany - Sep 23-29, 2011
Ottawa, Ontario Canada -
April 27 - May 4, 2011
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Website for FFI:
www.thefriendshipforce.org
or www.friendshipforce.org
Handouts
from the 2009 SW Conference workshops
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Our
Purpose |
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Our purpose is to be a
multi-cultural group that promotes peace and friendship in the world by building global
good will through personal friendships and exchanges.
Our mission is building
world understanding through personal friendships.
Our vision is to be an
outstanding model as a diverse and actively involved Friendship Club representing
Dallas, Texas
to the world.
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Our
History |
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Friendship
Force of Dallas is one of several hundred affiliated Friendship Force clubs located
throughout the world. We host citizen ambassadors from clubs in other countries and visit
clubs around the world.
The
Dallas club was established in 1994 as part of the Friendship Force International program,
founded in 1977 with about 350 clubs in 58 countries and growing. Dallas membership is
about 115 people from all walks of life - professionals, seniors, singles, couples,
families; we welcome anyone who loves to meet new friends at home and abroad.
See
President's
letter in the Newsletter
for January 2008
Dallas
Photos - 2005 World Friendship
Day
See
photos and reports from Exchanges
and Past
Newsletters
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Our
Activities
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We
host one or more inbound exchanges from other countries per year; we share our Texas
lifestyles, homes and families as home hosts, day hosts or club members for one week.
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We
travel on one or more outbound exchanges to other countries per year; we become part
of another family's life and lifestyle for one-two weeks; we may include an additional
tour.
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We
travel to and host other American clubs for domestic exchanges.
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We
meet monthly for cultural enrichment, fun and fellowship.
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We
sponsor a "BridgeBuilder" project by supplying computers
and aids for the blind in
other countries.
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We
attend international and regional conferences and festivals.
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We
promote international understanding and personal friendships.
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as of 2/22/03
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Contact Information

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