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Some parts of exchange can't be measured.

Like the quiet realization that strangers can become something closer to friends.

In 2025, 19 international participants not only shared meals in local homes, but stayed with Kalamazoo families, adding up

Health challenges don't stop at borders and neither do the ideas that help solve them. 🏥🌏

Today on World Health Day, we're reminded that some of the most powerful solutions come from people sharing their experiences across cultures and communities

Global exchange provides conversations and opportunities that help shape our community.

In 2025, we hosted 113 professional meetings and 78 community and cultural events, creating space for international participants and local partners to learn fro

We believe it’s important to support local businesses every day you can. So, while we might’ve missed National Mom & Pop Business Owners Day yesterday… we’re not missing the chance to show some love. 😉

Confections with

It's the first day of (astronomical) Spring 🌱
That may sound silly to say with remnants of snow on the ground but we're hoping if we say it out loud, it'll come true! 🤞🏾

Our exchange season is sprouting also. This month we're welcoming our first

Global exchange strengthens Kalamazoo in more ways than one. Including supporting our local economy.

In 2025, Global Ties Kalamazoo programs generated $386,687 in combined economic and community impact.

$203,360.08 was spent locally at Kalamazoo

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