The Sister Cities International Conference was held virtually in 2020 from July 8-9. The theme was “Reimagining Citizen Diplomacy: New Connections in a Virtual World”. There was no fee to attend. This year, SCI tackled the virtual world by introducing their very first Online Conference. Speakers/performers included:  Grammy Award-Winning Singer and former UN Global Ambassador Dionne […]

When:  September 9, 2020Time:   11:00 AM EDTWhat:   SCI Global ConversationTitle:    City Resiliency and Why it Matters: Global Impacts in a Local Context Please join us for our next SCI Global Conversation which will introduce and explain concepts related to resiliency and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as it relates to global cities. Sister Cities International is proud to work in collaboration […]

The annual election of the Officers of Sister Cities International Southern California Chapter was held during the Saturday, May 16th, 2020 annual board meeting. The meeting was held by Zoom with Board Members from throughout Southern California attending. The 2019-2020 slate of officers were re-elected for the 2020-2021 year, with Anthony Al-Jamie as President, Jeff […]

On December 1st, 2019, Anthony Al-Jamie, President of Sister Cities International Southern California Chapter along with former L.A. City Councilman Tom LaBonge and sister city representatives and supporters rode a double decker bus in the 88th Hollywood Christmas Parade. The parade will be broadcast on the CW Network (KTLA Channel 5) on December 13th at […]

On November 9, 2019 the Sister Cities International Southern California Chapter held its quarterly meeting hosted by Santa Barbara Sister Cities on at the Santa Barbara Library. Special thanks to Morgan Stanley, Berry Man, Inc. and the Santa Barbara – Puerto Vallarta Sister Cities Association for their sponsorship. It was very motivational to see the […]

On September 7, 2019 the Sister Cities International Southern California Chapter Quarterly Regional Meeting was hosted by the San Diego Sister Cities Committee at the AMN Healthcare Building. The presentations showcased the San Diego Sister City Association’s wide array of exchange activities and presented excellent models for other sister city groups to follow. The event […]

The annual election of the Officers of Sister Cities International Southern California Chapter was held during the Saturday, May 4th, 2019 annual board meeting, held in Santa Monica, California. The 2018-2019 slate of officers were re-elected for the 2019-2020 year, with Anthony Al-Jamie as President, Jeff Jarow as Vice-President, Charles Riggs as Treasurer and David […]

Santa Barbara Sister Cities is hosting the Quarterly Meeting of Sister Cities International Southern California Chapter on November 9, 2019 from 9:30AM – 12:30PM followed by the SoCal Board of Directors meeting. The meeting will be in the Faulkner Gallery of the Santa Barbara Library, 40 Anapamu St., Santa Barbara.  Parking in the City Parking […]

SAVE THE DATE – September 7 SoCal Quarterly Regional Meeting AMN Healthcare Bldg 12400 High Bluff Dr. SD 92130 Free covered parking in adjacent structure behind the building. The San Diego Sister Cities Committee has planned an outstanding program for September 7 with lots of surprises and an inspirational program for Youth Programs. A full […]