Key to meeting the community’s increased interest in global issues has been MIC’s ability to stretch limited resources by leveraging community and national networks which complement MIC’s mission. During the 2006-07 program year, MIC cosponsored 26 events with an attendance of 9,763.
MIC's program partners in 2006-07 were:
AFS International
AFSA
Americans for UNFPA
Augsburg College
Augustana College
British Consulate General, Chicago
British-American Business Council
Cara Irish Pubs
Churches for Middle East Peace
College of St. Catherine, Women of Substance Series
Concordia (Moorhead, MN) College
Consulado de Mexico en St. Paul
Consulate General of Canada
Council for Foreign Relations
Czech and Slovak Cultural Center
Czech and Slovak Sokol of Minnesota
Délégation Générale de L’Alliance Française aux Etats-Unis
Fredrikson & Byron
General Mills, Inc.
Guthrie Theater
HAUM Peace and Justice Commissions
Honorary Consulate of the Czech Republic
Humphrey Institute for Public Affairs
James Ford Bell Foundation
Luther College
Macalester College, World Press Institute
Malaysia’s Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Mansfield Foundation
Middle East Peace Now
Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia
Minneapolis-Tours Sister Cities Association
Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights
Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Minnesota Orchestra
Minnesota Public Radio
Minnesota sur Seine Music Festiva
lMinnesota Trade Office
National Council for International Visitors
Network of Spiritual Progressives
Norse Federation
Oslo Center for Peace and Human Rights
Pangea World Theater
Planned Parenthood of Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota
Royal Norwegian Consulate General
Sons of Norway
St. Olaf College
St. Paul-Minneapolis Committee on Foreign Relations
The Network of Spiritual Progressives - Minnesota
U.S. Commercial Service
UNA of Minnesota
University of Minnesota, Human Rights Center
University of Minnesota, Powell Center for Women’s Health
University of Minnesota, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
University of St. Thomas, Center for Irish Studies
University of St. Thomas, School of Law
Westminster Town Hall Forum
William Mitchell College of Law
World Affairs Councils of America
World Voices
MIC is affiliated with several national organizations: the World Affairs Councils of America; the Foreign Policy Association; NAFSA and the National Council for International Visitors. Additionally, MIC works with more than 60 schools in the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota, and taps into both Minnesota’s resident international community and the University of Minnesota’s international student body to recruit speaker resources for MIC’s programs.