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Causes: Arts & Culture, Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, International, International Cultural Exchange, International Exchange, Promotion of International Understanding
Mission: Tulsa global alliance is dedicated to increasing global understanding and linking people and institutions worldwide.
Programs: International visitors program bridges cultures through person to person connections, managing several professional visitor programs, including the international visitor leadership and youth ambassador programs funded by the u. S. State department; community connections, funded by usaid, and open world, funded by the library of congress. These programs promote public diplomacies and foster mutual understanding, respect and civic engagement.
special programs and annual programs designed to bridge cultural gaps.
sister cities program strives to build global cooperation at the municipal level, promote cultural understanding and stimulate economic development. Tga manages tulsa's eight sister partnerships, connecting cultures through friendships, exchanges, sports, and other activities.
international education activities bridge cultures through education and understanding. Tga offers international business seminars to help local companies learn about doing business in the global marketplace. Tga educates tulsa's youth through hands-on activities such as: culture boxes and student exchanges. Educational tools include a monthly newsletter and the tga website. An annual event invites the public to learn more about foods, music and customs from around the world.