The French-American Foundation—United States, in partnership with the French Ministry of Culture, will host a high-level delegation of six U.S. urban-planning and cultural experts for a weeklong study tour in Paris and Marseille
...Events
Sustainable Cities Study Tour: Paris & Marseille
December 9th, 2013 - December 13th, 2013:
see full list & register Year in Review
January 7th, 2014:
see full list & register Friends and new members are invited to join us for a holiday reception to look back at the successes of 2013 and to look forward to the Foundation's activities in the new year. The event will also feature keynote remarks by Bertrand Lortholary, Consul General of France in New...
ANNUAL GALA
June 11th, 2014:
see full list & register Join us at The Four Seasons for the Annual Gala, the principal fundraising event of the French-American Foundation. The dinner is held under the patronage of the French Ambassador and Consul General and attended by more than 300 individual and corporate supporters who are...
In the Press
Debt-Ceiling Austerity
French-American Foundation President Charles Kolb explores the notion that the “disastrous” results of the impending default on U.S. debt if Congressmen do not reach agreement by October 17 might indeed be the desired result of some U.S. politicians.
Foundation News
Foundation recognizes excellence in media coverage of immigration
Vargas, Trevizo, Leclère’s work to be honored at Awards Ceremony in New York; Hinojosa to deliver keynote remarks
The French-American Foundation will recognize three journalists for excellence in coverage of the issues of immigration and integration at the second Immigration Journalism Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, November 13, at the Century Association in New York. To RSVP to the event, click here, or contact Thibault Chareton at tchareton@frenchamerican.org.
Young Leader Profiles
Cindy Carcamo, a 2013 Young Leader of the French-American Foundation, is Arizona Bureau Chief and a National Correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, where she covers the Southwestern United States, focusing on border and immigration issues. Carcamo is a recipient of the French-American Foundation's 2012 Immigration Journalism Award for her Slake magazine narrative about the first 48 hours of a deportee’s life after his return to Guatemala on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement flight from the United States.
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