Here are some potential programs which you can be involved in, whether as a participant or as a volunteer.
- One-to-one Connections
- English Language and Pronunciation Tutoring
- Friendship Partners: Individual cross-cultural virtual friendships with opportunity for in-person visits if and when it is safe to meet outside or in a home or restaurant.
- One-to-one Bible Study: With a local American.
- Children and Family:
- Young Kids: Story Hour (A local American reads children’s stories and sings songs with children.)
- Older Kids: Book Club (A mixture of American and international students discuss a book that they have read. Discussion may focus on different cultural understandings of the world.)
- Help with homework/Tutoring: Children of students and international guests can be assisted in transitioning to US schools for no payment at all.
- Group Activities:
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Seminar Series: Someone with expertise will share information and conduct a discussion.
- American Customs and Holidays
- Current Events and Politics in America
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Discussion Groups (Corresponds with Seminar Series)
- U.S. Christian Worldview
- U.S. Family Dynamics
- U.S. Workplaces
- Cooking Club: A local American cooks a meal interacting with viewers in their own kitchens.
- Book Group: A group discussion of a classic American literature
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Seminar Series: Someone with expertise will share information and conduct a discussion.
