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European Citizens Abroad

Location: 
Contact Name: 
Olivier Nataf
Contact Email Address: 
olivier@eucitizensabroad.eu
Website: 
https://europeancitizensabroad.eu/?fbclid=IwAR34fOxY_e9Nuw6axGKEB_ny2wwuoKbyjpFG...

Millions of Europeans live outside of the European Union and many more live outside of their country of origin within the EU. "European CItizens Abroad" is an international, non-partisan, and pro-EU political organization. "Europeans Abroad Vote 2014", their first initiative, aims at raising awareness of the EU Parliament Elections in 2014 and increasing participation of European citizens who do not live in their native country.

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Civic/Community Organization
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Community Development
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Advocacy/Policy
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Legislation
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Civil Rights
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Democracy
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International Relations
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Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
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Africa
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Asia
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Central America/Carribean
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Europe
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Middle East
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North America
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Pacific Oceania
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South America

Profugo

Location: 
9 Rittenhouse Place
Ardmore, PA 19003
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Contact Name: 
Jenny Koleth
Contact Phone Number: 
(215) 868-1662
Contact Email Address: 
jenny.koleth@profugo.org
Website: 
http://www.profugo.org

Profugo is a grassroots non-profit organization involved in International Development. Our mission is to provide communities with access to tools and resources that enable them to build a better quality of life. Our vision is creating a world where brighter futures are possible because all communities have equal access to a better quality of life.

Organization Type: 
Nonprofit
Topic: 
Arts and Culture
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Education
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Graphic Arts/Design
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Folk Arts/Culture
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Cultural Exchange
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Business and Commerce
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Networking
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Community Development
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International Commerce
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Economic Development
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Entrepreneurship
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Microfinance
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Community Development
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Human Services
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Employment
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Youth
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Communications
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Global Conversations
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Fellowships/Residencies
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International Studies
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Research
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Vocational/Job Training
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Exchange Programs
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Language Programs
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Cultural Awareness
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Travel and Tourism
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International Relations
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Women / Gender
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Public Health
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Agriculture/Horticulture
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Energy/Alternative Energy
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Water
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Global Kids
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Indian

Asian

According to U.S. Census numbers, thirty-nine percent of Philadelphia’s foreign born come from Asia, making Asians the largest share of Philadelphia’s immigrants. Among Philadelphia’s 1.5 million population, 8% are Asians, based on the estimate report from U.S. Census Bureau released in July 2022.

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Topic: 
City Planning
Topic: 
Food/Cuisine
Topic: 
Immigration/Refugees
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Asia
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Cambodian
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Chinese
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Indian
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Indonesian
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Korean
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Laotian
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Vietnamese

United Ukrainian American Relief Committee

Location: 
1206 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111
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Contact Phone Number: 
(215) 728-1630
Contact Email Address: 
uuarc@verizon.net
Website: 
http://www.uuarc.org/

United Ukrainian American Relief Committee, Inc. (UUARC) was founded in 1944 to help those in need. Since its beginning, UUARC has endeavored to provide aid where the need is the greatest. It provided help to many thousands of refugees who came to the United States after World War II, as well as assisted countless Ukrainians throughout the world.

Organization Type: 
Nonprofit
Topic: 
Community Development
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Economic Development
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Finance
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Investment
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Human Services
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Employment
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Vocational/Job Training
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International Relations
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Humanitarian Assistance/Foreign Aid
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Global Crisis
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Human Rights
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Immigration/Refugees
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Kazakhstani
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Europe
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Polish
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Romanian
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Ukrainian

Korean Community Development Services Center

Location: 
6055 N. 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Contact Phone Number: 
215-276-8830
Contact Email Address: 
jhy@koreancenter.org
Website: 
http://www.koreancenter.org/index.html

KOREAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CENTER

 

KCDSC is a nonprofit organization located in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia. Our mission is to provide the support services that address the felt needs within our community so that our community members can achieve personal growth and pursue community growth.

Organization Type: 
Nonprofit
Topic: 
Cultural Exchange
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Business and Commerce
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Community Development
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Economic Development
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Community Development
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Human Services
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Employment
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Youth
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Elderly
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Advocacy/Policy
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City Planning
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Education Reform
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Language Programs
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Cultural Awareness
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History and Preservation
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Immigration/Refugees
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Asia
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Korean
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North Korean

Greater Philadelphia Asian Social Services

Location: 
4943 N 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Contact Phone Number: 
215-456-1662
Contact Email Address: 
ykim@gpasspa.org
Website: 
http://www.gpasspa.org/

The Greater Philadelphia Asian Social Service Center (GPASS) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, based in the Olney/Logan area, is dedicated to providing assistance to residents citywide, connecting people with needed resources and information, bridging the cultural and language gap, strengthening families, enriching lives, and sustaining communities.

Department of Housing Counseling

Organization Type: 
Nonprofit
Topic: 
Arts and Culture
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Cultural Exchange
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Business and Commerce
Topic: 
Community Development
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Economic Development
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Community Development
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Human Services
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Employment
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Addiction
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Mental Health
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Advocacy/Policy
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Civil Rights
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History and Preservation
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Public Health
Global Region: 
Asia

U.S. Policy Toward Asia: A two-part FPRI Event

Date: 
2/10/2021 2:00pm - 2/11/2021 3:00pm
Location: 
Virtual
United States
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Website: 
https://www.fpri.org
Event Type: 
Webinar
Topic: 
Education
Topic: 
Governance
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International Relations
Topic: 
Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
Global Region: 
Asia
Global Region: 
American (United States)

CASI Fall 2020 Virtual Events

Date: 
10/8/2020 3:23pm - 11/12/2020 3:23pm
Location: 
Virtual
United States
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Website: 
https://casi.sas.upenn.edu/events

The Center for the Advanced Study of India (CASI) is hosting a series of virtual events:

Event Type: 
Guest Speaker
Event Type: 
Webinar
Topic: 
Cultural Exchange
Topic: 
Community Development
Global Region: 
Indian
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American (United States)

Kayhan Irani: There Is A Portal

Date: 
11/9/2018 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: 
20 N American Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
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Website: 
https://www.interculturaljourneys.org/po...

Can an immigrant’s story be universal in today’s America? To find out, Emmy-award winning performer Kayhan Irani excavates memory and experience to reconstruct a sense of belonging. Using video projections, live performance, and humor, Irani embodies characters from her journey and invites the audience to share their own stories. IJ curator Alex Shaw joins Irani as a guest artist.

Event Type: 
Arts & Culture
Topic: 
Arts and Culture
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Community Arts
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Theater/Performance
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Visual Arts
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Folk Arts/Culture
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Cultural Exchange
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Community Development
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Conflict/Violence
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International Studies
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Cultural Awareness
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Human Rights
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Immigration/Refugees
Global Region: 
Indian
Global Region: 
Iranian

The Future is Asia: Reading by Linh Dinh

Date: 
6/1/2018 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: 
Asian Arts Initiative 1219 Vine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
United States
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Linh Dinh will read and show photos from his recent essays on Cambodia, Vietnam and Japan. Though Americanized to various degrees, these societies are radically different from the US, and will be more resilient in the long run, he argues. Linh Dinh is the author of Postcards from the End of America, plus nine other books.

Event Type: 
Arts & Culture
Topic: 
Arts and Culture
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Literature
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Community Arts
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Theater/Performance
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Folk Arts/Culture
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Cultural Exchange
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Youth
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Advocacy/Policy
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Civil Rights
Global Region: 
Asia
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North America