Save the date! Thursday, May 5th, we will celebrate the U.S. State Department's International Visitor Leadership Program and the volunteers who make it possible. Ladies, please wear your hats! Gentlemen, please wear your bow ties. There will be prizes! For tickets and more information, follow this link.
At the Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy Council, we are celebrating women's history all March long! Join the Women's Civic Forum & us in honoring the cultural, economic, political, and social achievements of women at the Fourth Annual International Women's Day Celebration of Northwest Florida. Our guests will include female leaders from Maldives, Nepal, and Sri...
In mid-January, the Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy Council welcomed a group of 12 young leaders and an adult chaperone from Brazil as part of the U.S. Department of State’s Youth Ambassadors program. In 2016, this leadership program selected 50 high school-aged students in Brazil from among thousands of their peers for the opportunity to go...
In late January, the Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy Council hosted a group of eight visitors from Algeria, Jordan, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, the Palestinian Territories, and Tunisia. While in Pensacola, they engaged in a schedule of meetings aimed at giving them an insight into the best management practices of nonprofit organizations. First, Pensacola City Councilman P.C....
In late January, the Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy Council hosted visitors from Armenia, Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Hungary, Jamaica, Lebanon, and Malaysia as part of a U.S. Department of State International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) project concerning children in the U.S justice system. Gary McGraw, a volunteer facilitator...
