Accepting Entries: 2024 Once in Japan Photo Contest The Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco is now accepting entries for the 2024 Once in Japan Photo Contest for a chance to win the latest Canon cameras and products from
NorCal Sister Cities partners with APA Heritage Foundation to promote Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
NorCal Sister Cities partners with APA Heritage Foundation to promote Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month The Northern California Chapter of Sister Cities International has joined 175+ other organizations in partnering with the San Francisco APA Heritage Foundation and its 2024
Honoring Tim Quigley
Honoring Tim Quigley On March 14, 2024, Sister Cities International mourned the loss of a remarkable member of our community. Tim Quigley, Chairman of the Honorary Board of Directors, Chairman Emeritus, Global Envoy, and First Chairman of the Sister Cities
Citizen diplomacy and the importance of maintaining sister city relationships
Dear Fellow Citizen Diplomats, Witnessing the horrific events of the past week in Ukraine, leaders in our communities – instinctively and understandably – want to say something, to do something, and to act towards a collective disapproval of this assault
NorCal represented at League of California Cities annual conference
The NorCal Board members attended the League of California Cities Annual Conference and Expo in Sacramento, California, Sept. 22 and 23, 2021, to represent Sister Cities International and talk about the work of Sister Cities International. Board members in attendance
NorCal Bell Ringing Ceremony
On August 5 and 8, 2020, Sister Cities International organized an international bell ringing commemoration of the 75th anniversary of peace between the United States of America and Japan since the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
California Sister Cities Youth Leadership Summit 2/6/21
The California Sister Cities Youth Leadership Summit will be held online on Saturday, February 6, 2021. The event is hosted by the Sister Cities International Southern California Chapter and Koyamada International Foundation (KIF) USA. This nonprofit online event will be