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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

October 9, 2017

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The YLAI Professional Fellowship Program will bring 250 business and social entrepreneurs from Latin America and the Caribbean to the United States in October 2017, to collaborate with their counterparts in businesses and civil society organizations in 24 cities across the United States. As one of these 24 “City Hubs,” Cleveland will welcome 10 fellows […]

Caribbean Youth Ambassadors Program

August 15, 2015

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CCWA is looking for overnight host families for Caribbean student ambassadors from August 15-26. CCWA will welcome fourteen high school students from Dominica, Bahamas, St. Kitts & Nevis, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad, and Tobago to Cleveland. Their program focuses on leadership and community development. Students are interested in sharing their culture and meeting American peers. Host […]

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