| Partners 2009
Mission Statement | Presented by | Our Partners | Our Board
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 QUEBEC GOVERNMENT OFFICE
Québec's primary office in the U.S., Québec Government Office in New York promotes
the interests of Québec in the following sectors: business, investment, government institutions, education, culture and public affairs. Inaugurated in 1940, the Office serves the Mid Atlantic region, which includes 8 states and the District of Columbia.
www.quebecusa.org
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 THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS OF BELGIUM IN AMERICA
The Society of Friends of Belgium in America operates under the auspices of the Ambassador
of Belgium to the United States and the Consul General of Belgium in New York.
Through its vast network of contacts, and private donations from individuals, foundations and organizations, the Society of friends of Belgium promotes and sponsors cultural events in the U.S. It also assists in promoting up-and-coming Belgian artists in the United States,
demonstrating the depth and diversity of the Belgian cultural heritage.
www.friendsofbelgiumus.org |
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 THE GREENWICH ARTS COUNCIL
A non-profit arts organization serving Greenwich and the surrounding communities for over 30 years which promotes the arts by nurturing artists and building audiences.
www.greenwicharts.org |
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 AVON THEATRE
The Avon Theatre Film Centre is a non-profit, member supported cinema devoted to providing the community the finest in new independent and foreign films, family films, cult favorites and classics. Founded in 1939, and restored to its original historic elegance in 2004, The Avon is located at 272 Bedford Street in downtown Stamford.
Phone: (203) 661-0321
www.avontheatre.org |
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 WESTCHESTER ACCUEIL
A welcome service for new francophone families moving to Westchester County that offers many cultural and social activities. It currently has 350 members. The WA introduces relocated families to American culture and provides practical assistance. WA is part of the Fédération Internationale des Accueils Français à l’Etranger (FIAFE). WA is a non-profit organization founded in 1985.
www.westaccueil.org
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 ACTION AGAINST HUNGER
We’re also proud to announce our new partnership with Action Against Hunger, a global humanitarian organization that takes urgent action on behalf of distressed communities around the world, raises awareness about the effects of global malnutrition, and provides sustainable access to safe drinking water. 20% of the net proceeds of the event Focus on French Cinema 2010 will be going to support their life-saving activities.
Please take a minute to visit their website: www.actionagainsthunger.org – ACF|USA is very involved in over 40 countries around the world”.. |
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