Programs and Activities

Madison International Partners offers a host of programs and activities geared toward sharing American cultural traditions and providing spaces for our international friends to feel more welcome through helpful programs and fun activities around Madison.

Ongoing programs include:

English Conversation Time – Weekly informal gathering for practicing English, making friends and learning about different cultures
Global Spouse Circle – Weekly gatherings to help international spouses/partners find friendship and support within the Madison community
Friendship Program – Connects native English speakers with global members of our community for cross-cultural friendships
Citizenship Class – Free citizenship education for lawful permanent residents (people with green cards) who want to become U.S. citizens
Career Development Workshops – Workshops focused on all aspects of a U.S. job search including mock interviews
International Cooking and Dinner – Events offering food, culture and fellowship with people from throughout the world
Airport/Bus Pickup – Volunteers provide safe transportation from the airport or bus station to your apartment or dorm at the beginning of the school year
Shopping Trips and Madison Tours – At the beginning of each school year

For details on these and other programs and activities offered by Madison International Partners, click on the links in the drop down menu above.

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Friendship Program

Learn about our International Friendship Program.

English Conversation Time

Learn more about our weekly English Conversation Time.

Events Spotlight

Listed below are some spotlight events.

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm, November 20, 2024 – Global Spouse Circle
10:00 am – 11:30 am, November 21, 2024 – English Class for Beginners
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm, November 21, 2024 – English Class - Beginner & Intermediate
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm, November 22, 2024 – Friday Night ECT
3:00 pm – 7:00 pm, November 23, 2024 – International Cooking and Dinner

Madison International Partners, Inc

944 E. Gorham St., Madison, WI 53703

(608) 257-4845

Testimonials

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I want to say thank you for all the events you organized for us internationals! I enjoyed all of them. Read more...

We have always enjoyed international travel and meeting new people. Madison International Partners and its programs brings the world to us. Read more...