International House Philadelphia: Program Guide Fall 2013 | Page 22

Where Philadelphia meets the world! Support from individuals, corporations, the community, and educational organizations has been integral to the success of IHP’s mission. These gifts are an investment in the lives of IHP residents and alumni, the greater Philadelphia community, and every person that walks through the doors of International House. Today’s Residents – Tomorrow’s Leaders The residents of International House, students and scholars, who come from all over the world including the US, learn more than the curriculum that they study. · Residents come to understand and appreciate the American experience through exposure to the complexity of contemporary American academia, business, and government · Residents explore American culture and the cultures of the world through personal and social interactions · Residents live in a diverse, open, and safe atmosphere that allows them to experience the richness and depth of the global mosaic · Residents participate in programs and activities that expose them to global perspectives and impact them as future leaders in the Greater Philadelphia region, the US, and the world The World is on Our Stage Programs at International House introduce the region to compelling and thought-provoking arts and culture from all over the world. · International House, often in partnership with many collaborators, presents a tremendously diverse range of arts and cultural events · Over 30,000 Greater Philadelphia residents attend hundreds of public programs and are exposed to differing global perspectives · World-class artists, authors, filmmakers, musicians and audience participate in a critically important and thought provoking dialog of cultural pluralism and inclusion Please help to advance the mission of International House Please include your monetary gift in the accompanying envelope, which has many options for giving, as well as membership. Matching Gifts are a wonderful way to increase your support of IHP. Planned Gifts to International House are an expression of your commitment to this great institution. Your gift ensures our continuing ability to enrich and positively transform lives. Please remember International House as you consider your designation for United Way. Our donor option number is 1517. Please call Tanya Steinberg, President & CEO at 215.895.6527 or e-mail [email protected] to make your gift or for further information. Thank you for your support! ihousephilly.org