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Friendship Force is a cultural exchange group that promotes peace and friendship in the world through homestays - building global goodwill through personal friendships.

 Change the way you see the world!

NEXT INBOUND EXCHANGES

Morganton, NC - Oct 15-21, 2013

Tuxla-Gutierrez, Mexico - April 2014

Columbia Cascade, OR - TBA 2015

 

NEXT CLUB EVENT 

May Meeting

Sunday, May 19, 6 pm

 

NEXT OUTBOUND EXCHANGES

Discover Panama May 15-24, 2013

 

Gelsenkirchen and Jena, Germany

plus optional tours

June 27-July 22, 2013

 

Nelson and Taupo, NZ

March 3-17, 2014

 

Columbia Cascade, OR

TBA 2014

 

NEXT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA November 22-25, 2013

 

LAST SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE

Wichita, KS - March 23-25, 2012

 

EXCHANGES OF OTHER CLUBS,

DISCOVER TRIPS and FESTIVALS!

Canadian Rockies, New Zealand, Language School in Colombia, Morocco, Black Sea area, and more

 

2013 Dues Form 

 

Exchange Application Form

 

 

PHOTOS

 

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photos from Tamworth, Australia and Cincinnati OH - April 2013 

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photos from N Colorado/Montana - 2012

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photos from Cincinnati - 2012

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photos from Haliburton Highlands - 2012

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photos from Bogota - May 2012

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photos from Sacramento exchange April 2012 

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photos from Jena/Gelsenkirchen exchanges - Sep 2011

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photos from Ottawa exchange - April 2011 

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photos from the Turkey outbound exchange - October Newsletter, 2010

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photos from the Montana outbound exchange - August, 2010 and Newsletter

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photos from the N. Colorado outbound exchange - August, 2010 and Newsletter

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photos from the Harrisburg inbound - June, 2010 in Newsletter Sept 2010

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photos from the Haliburton inbound exchange - April 2010, also Newsletter May 2010

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photos from the Sacramento outbound exchange - Aug 2009

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photos from the San Francisco inbound exchange - April 2009

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photos from the Sibiu, Romania outbound exchange May 2009; also see Newsletter

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photos from the Turialba, Costa Rica outbound exchange - Oct, 2008

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photos from the Harrisburg, PA outbound exchange - July, 2008 

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photos from the Bogota, Colombia outbound exchange - June 2007

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photos from the Lima and Tarapoto, Peru inbound exchange - September 2007

 

LAST OUTBOUND EXCHANGES

Haliburton, Ontario, Canada - Sep 25-Oct 3, 2012

Cincinnati - Sep 18-24, 2012

Morganton, NC - July 26-31, 2012

San Francisco Bay Area - Oct 1-7, 2011

Izmir, Turkey - Oct 7-24, 2010

Northern Colorado - Aug 13-20, 2010

Montana - Aug 2-27, 2010

 

LAST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

Hiroshima, Japan - Oct 30-Nov 2, 2012

Hamburg, Germany - August 26-30, 2011

Washington DC - October 16-18, 2010

Conference Notes

 

LAST INBOUND EXCHANGES

Tamworth, Australia and Cincinnati OH - April 4-12, 2013

Northern Colorado and Central Montana - Nov 7-14, 2012

Bogota, Colombia - May 12-19, 2012

Sacramento - April 7-14, 2012

Gelsenkirchen and Jena, Germany - Sep 23-29, 2011

Ottawa, Ontario Canada - 

April 27 - May 4, 2011

 

FAQs ABOUT FRIENDSHIP FORCE

 

Scams and Privacy 

See the FFI page

 

Website for FFI:

www.thefriendshipforce.org

or www.friendshipforce.org

 

Handouts from the 2009 SW Conference workshops

 

Our Purpose

Our purpose is to be a multi-cultural group that promotes peace and friendship in the world by building global good will through personal friendships and exchanges.

Our mission is building world understanding through personal friendships.

Our vision is to be an outstanding model as a diverse and actively involved Friendship Club representing Dallas, Texas to the world.

Our History

Friendship Force of Dallas is one of several hundred affiliated Friendship Force clubs located throughout the world. We host citizen ambassadors from clubs in other countries and visit clubs around the world.

 

The Dallas club was established in 1994 as part of the Friendship Force International program, founded in 1977 with about 350 clubs in 58 countries and growing. Dallas membership is about 115 people from all walks of life - professionals, seniors, singles, couples, families; we welcome anyone who loves to meet new friends at home and abroad.

 

See President's letter in the Newsletter for January 2008

 

Dallas Photos - 2005 World Friendship Day

 

See photos and reports from Exchanges and Past Newsletters

Our Activities

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We host one or more inbound exchanges from other countries per year; we share our Texas lifestyles, homes and families as home hosts, day hosts or club members for one week.

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We travel on one or more outbound exchanges to other countries per year; we become part of another family's life and lifestyle for one-two weeks; we may include an additional tour.

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We travel to and host other American clubs for domestic exchanges.

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We meet monthly for cultural enrichment, fun and fellowship.

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We sponsor a "BridgeBuilder" project by supplying computers and aids for the blind in other countries.

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We attend international and regional conferences and festivals.

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We promote international understanding and personal friendships.

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Contact Information

Postal address

P. O. Box 551151, Dallas, TX 75355

Phone and fax: 214- 699-7574 

Electronic mail

General Information: friendshipforcedallas@yahoo.com
Webmaster: mwilliamstxtravel@yahoo.com

Contact Information

P. O. Box 551151, Dallas, TX 75355

Phone and fax: 214- 699-7574 

Electronic mail

General Information: friendshipforcedallas@yahoo.com
Webmaster: mwilliamstxtravel@yahoo.com