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Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio is the largest provider of direct resettlement services for refugees in Hamilton County and Southwestern Ohio. Over the past thirty-one years, more than 11,000 refugees have been resettled in the Greater Cincinnati area under the auspices of Catholic Charities, an affiliate of the United States Catholic Conferences Migration and Refugee Services (USCC/MRS).
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CEI brings leaders from developing economies to the United States for a first-hand look at modern technology, management and marketing in order to increase productivity and compete successfully. Programs are modeled after the highly successful Post-WWII Marshall Plan Technical Assistance Program.
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Founded on March 15, 1971 the Chinese American Association of Cincinnati (CAAC) is here to serve our members by providing social and culture events that promote our heritage, networking and a sense of community. It is also our intention and responsibility to organize activities that enhance the culture exchange between the East and west towards creating a diverse, multi-culture society for which everybody in the broader community benefits.
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Welcome to those interested in learning more about the Orthodox Christian faith, to Orthodox Christians new to the Cincinnati area, and to those seeking for Truth, Meaning and Authentic Christian Spirituality.
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CRISPAZ is a faith-based organization dedicated to building bridges of solidarity between the Church of the poor and marginalized communities in El Salvador and communities in the US and other countries through mutual accompaniment, striving together for peace, justice, sustainability, and human liberation.
CRISPAZ is politically non-partisan, committed to nonviolence and supportive of the faith journeys of one another.
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Cincilingua provides intensive language training courses, specializing in English as a Second Language (ESL) and Business English. Our courses are shaped to meet the student’s specific individual needs. French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, and many others are also taught in a private one-on-one setting at Cincilingua’s language school.
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Cincinnati’s Sister City relationship with Gifu was signed into existence on May 11, 1988.
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We believe that our cooperation will enhance civic, cultural and economic potential for both cities. We, in Cincinnati, hope to share our ideas and experiences in the development of individual liberty, human rights and freedom, democracy, market economy and entrepreneurial skills. Our program is recognized as one of the most successful and active sister city relationships in the U.S.A. and one of the most active of all USA-NIS sister city pairs. The mission of the Cincinnati-Kharkiv Sister City Program is to establish goodwill, understanding and cooperation between the people of Cincinnati and the people of Kharkiv and thereby to develop lasting friendships and increased interchange of ideas, goods and services between our two cities.
Cincinnati – Liuzhou Sister City Association
Contact: Robert Stevie
Work 421 Oak St Cincinnati OH 45219 work
Work Phone: 513-241-8800work
Work Email: Liuzhou@CincinnatiSisterCity.orgINTERNET
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Liuzhou became a Sister City on May 5, 1988. Cincinnati and Liuzhou celebrated their 20th anniversary with a signing ceremony and the official unveiling of the Duke Energy Center Sister Cities display on April 8, 2008. Located on the banks of the winding Liu River in the Guangxi Province, this prosperous cultural and industrial city of 1.4 million is located in Southern China. Founded 2100 years ago, Liuzhou is known for its beautiful landscapes that have inspired Chinese artists since 1700 BC. Caves and gnarly stones, karsts and hills are complemented by numerous archeological sites. Its national parks feature architectural displays characteristic of structures built by China’s minority inhabitants.
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The Munich Sister City Association of Greater Cincinnati is a group of volunteers whose goal is to promote business, cultural, educational, legal and sports exchanges between the cities of Cincinnati, Ohio USA and Munich, Germany. The Munich Sister City Association of Greater Cincinnati is a founding member of the official Sister Cities Association of Greater Cincinnati, a member of Sister Cities International, Inc.
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We are a small band of volunteers who love France, and in particular have come to know and love Nancy France. We are not all Americans, and do not necessarily speak french, but many of us do, and some as their first language. Our association with Nancy is one of Cincinnati’s oldest and most active Sister City relationships. Since 1991, there has been a long history of unique and meaningful exchanges and programs. The relationship’s four goals are: Educational Enhancement, Economic Development, Environmental Sustainability, and Arts and Cultural Exchange.
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The Office of the Mayor, the City of Cincinnati, and the OKI Sister City Coalition support Cincinnati’s interaction with these cities. Additionally, each Sister City has its own committee or association, which is directly responsible for the partnership by organizing its membership, budget, programs, activities, and visits. The Sister City committees and associations organize exchanges that include education, culture, science, commerce, and government.
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Cincinnati Area Returned Volunteers (CARV) is an active affiliate of the National Peace Corps Association with about 75 members who are Returned Peace Corps Volunteers. We hold bimonthly social events with a speaker (RPCV or community speaker), hold bimonthly business meetings, support local PCVs through the Peace Corps Partnership program, conduct service projects, work closely with the Chicago Regional Peace Corps Office and enjoy joint activities with our fellow RPCVs in the Southwestern Ohio Returned Volunteer Organization (SORVO).
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Located in scenic Eden Park, the Cincinnati Art Museum features an unparalleled art collection of more than 60,000 works spanning 6,000 years. In addition to displaying its own broad collection, the Art Museum also hosts several national and international traveling exhibitions each year. Visitors can enjoy the exhibitions or participate in the Art Museum’s wide range of art-related programs, activities and special events. General admission is always free for all, plus Art Museum members receive additional benefits. The Art Museum is open six days a week, making greater Cincinnati’s most treasured cultural asset accessible to everyone.
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The Cincinnati Ballet celebrated their 46th anniversary in 2010-11 under the artistic direction of Victoria Morgan who has been with the ballet for the past 14 years. The Ballet performs at the Aronoff Center for the Arts in downtown Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Ballet Center. Dancers come from countries all over the world including Cuba, Turkey, China, as well as the United States. Each season the Cincinnati Ballet performs from the worldwide classical repertoire as well as new works.
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The Cincinnati Caledonian Pipes and Drums was formed in 1912 and continues to perform and promote traditional Scottish Bagpipe and Drum music in the Tri-state area. We are one of the oldest pipe bands in the United States and Cincinnati’s official Pipe and Drum corp. We are a 501c3 non-profit group. We teach pipes and drums to anyone interested in learning.
Cincinnati Celtic Festival
Work 1410 Race St. Cincinnati OH 45202 work
Work Phone: 513-621-4400work
Work Email: talktous@3cdc.orgINTERNET
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Festival held at Washington Park in Over-The-Rhine that features Celtic music, dance, food and culture from the 7 Celtic nations (Ireland; Scotland; Isle of Man; Cornwall; Wales; Galicia, Spain; and Brittany, France). Live musical performances will highlight different Celtic sounds and instruments such as the Harp and the Uilleann Pipe (Irish bagpipe). Celtic dancing – such as ceili dancing – will also be on display. Celtic crafts, food and fun will be available throughout the weekend.
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Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center offers a comprehensive International Adoption Center (IAC) to help children, their adoptive parents and the community doctors who care for them. The IAC offers specific and unique help for internationally adopted children and their families. The IAC staff is knowledgeable about the medical and social conditions of children from other countries, is skilled in managing infectious diseases and understands the developmental and psychological impact of institutionalization and sensory deprivation. As part of a comprehensive medical center, the International Adoption Center offers ready access to highly qualified specialists in numerous fields.
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We are like a big family, providing activities for a complete church life for Chinese Christians in the Greater Cincinnati Areas. We are also concerned for the spiritual needs of others; our desire is that every person will have the life and love of Christ Jesus. You are welcome to contact us for whatever reason. May God bless you, and may His Spirit guide your steps. Do come to visit our church.
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Cincinnati Chinese Culture Learning Association was founded in 1989. The CCCLA provides all interested parties the opportunity to learn the Chinese language and culture, regardless of color, race or religious belief.
