Wessex, England Outgoing Exchange, June 5-12, 2016

Jun 12, 2016 by mwinger

Eleven ambassadors gathered at a B&B in central London a couple of days before our Wessex journey was to begin and we did some touring on our own. On Sunday June 5, we all took a two-hour train ride to southern England to meet our Wessex hosts and begin our week long adventure with our new friends. Even though their club is small, they...

World Friendship Day Celebration

Mar 30, 2016 by mwinger

Recently we celebrated World Friendship Day. As a part of the celebration we hosted journey students from around the...

FFI Midwest – Great Lakes Regional Conference

Feb 20, 2016 by mwinger

See the attached information for the details of this conference. This conference will take place Apr 28th – May 1st. Registration is $140 each prior to March 21st, $150...

Finding Exchanges on the Web Site

Jan 7, 2016 by mwinger

These were very generously given to us from the Des Moines club and give a good overview for finding on the international site. The instructions can be found here: Finding Exchanges on the Friendship Force...

2017 Exchange Announcement

Nov 7, 2015 by mwinger

2017 – Requests have been filed with FFI for incoming journey with Columbia, WA; outgoing journey to Taiwan; outgoing to Costa Rica. These matches will be announced by FFI in January 2016. Invitations have been extended to Capetown, South Africa; Lancaster, PA; Dallas, TX; Seoul, Korea; Whidbey Island, WA and others for future journeys....

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