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International AffairsIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
WorldChicago is a nonprofit organization operating in the international affairs field, focused on organizing U.S. Department of State professional and educational exchange programs that bring roughly a thousand international leaders to engage with the Chicago area each year. The organization provides opportunities for local residents to participate through professional hosting, expertise sharing, homestay and meal hosting, as well as full-day cultural experiences and access to events that facilitate networking with globally minded Chicagoans. In addition to hosting, WorldChicago offers mentoring, internships, and volunteer opportunities, connecting participants with a range of educational and professional experiences. Based in Chicago, Illinois, WorldChicago advances its mission through federal grants, private programs, and individual donations. The group operates within the nonprofit sector and maintains active partnerships and a presence in related networks, including recent collaborations and speaking engagements associated with its exchange programs.