About PTPI | Membership
| People to People International (PTPI), with World Headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri USA, was established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on September 11, 1956. Today, as a NGO with a U.S. not-for-profit [501 (c)(3)] tax rating, PTPI has a presence in 135 countries with more than 80,000 families and individuals actively participating in its programs. |
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower
Founder, People to People International |
Mission Statement
The purpose of People to People International is to enhance international understanding and friendship through educational, cultural and humanitarian activities involving the exchange of ideas and experiences directly among people of different countries and diverse cultures.
People to People International is dedicated to enhancing cross-cultural communication within each community, and across communities and nations. Tolerance and mutual understanding are central themes. While not a partisan or political institution, PTPI supports the basic values and goals of its founder, President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Our Beliefs
- We believe that greater understanding between individuals and peoples worldwide reveals universal values and aspirations;
- We believe international educational and cultural exchange among youth further ensures longterm friendship and understanding;
- We believe we all benefit from sharing different approaches to solving common problems;
- We believe that individuals can often be more effective than governments in promoting human relationships and world peace;
- We believe if people can better understand other cultures, they are more tolerant and accepting of differences;
- We believe that citizens of all countries need personal contact with other people and cultures;
- We believe we need to ensure the enduring legacy of People to People International;
- We believe that People to People International is inspirational!
- We believe in people!
- We believe in Peace through Understanding!
Membership
As a PTPI member, you can play a starring role in promoting Peace through Understanding.
Join as a member online or contact membership@ptpi.org.
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People to People International
World Headquarters
911 Main Street
Suite 2110
Kansas City, Missouri 64105 USA
+1.816.531.4701 phone
+1.816.561.7502 fax
www.ptpi.org | ptpi@ptpi.org
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