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Friendship Force “Changes the Way You See the World”
- The challenge and excitement of new
people, places and experiences;
- Friendships among people of
different nations and cultures;
- The learning of other cultures and
ways of life through the world;
- Sharing hospitality with like-minded
people from 350 chartered
clubs in 56 countries
on 6 continents.
What is the
Friendship Force?
More information
Founded in 1977 in the United
States with a single mission "To
create an environment where personal friendships can be established across
barriers that separate people."
Friendship Force is a private, non-aligned organization which fosters
international friendship and understanding through homestays, and home-hosting.
People from all walks of life, from all parts of the world, share lives and
are enriched through the sharing of cultures.
Friendship Force has some 350 member clubs in 56 countries throughout the
world. (for additional background visit Friendship Force International)
The Ottawa
Club
The Friendship Force of Ottawa club was formed in 1994 and today has a
membership of about 183 members representing all walks of life and ages of
the people of our National Capital.
Ottawa's location in Canada: Ottawa
Location
Club
Quarterly Newsletter
The
latest edition: Newsletter June 2010
About Ottawa (Click for More Details)
Ottawa, the
National Capital of Canada, is located at the confluence of three rivers some
200 km. (120 miles) west of the city of Montreal.
With its sister city, Gatineau, located across the Ottawa River, the area has
a population of 1 million people. The cultural life of Ottawa is enhanced by
its National centers and recreational opportunities abound for hiking,
biking, skating and skiing.
See also: http://www.ottawa.ca/ and
National
Capital Commission
For further information about
the Friendship Force of Ottawa:
Contact Merv
Sullivan, President at ffopres@bell.net
To provide comments/feedback on the website:
webmaster@friendshipforceottawa.ca
(John)
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