Founded | March 1, 1977 |
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Founder | Wayne Smith Jimmy Carter |
Products | Homestay |
Services | Hospitality |
Key people | Jeremi Snook, president & CEO |
Website | thefriendshipforce |
Friendship Force International (FFI) is a nonprofit organization with the mission of improving intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, friendship, and intercultural competence via homestays. The organization operates in more than 60 countries and in 6 continents, with 15,000 active members and over 300 annual programs, called "Journeys".
The organization holds continuing fundraising campaigns and has a goal of increasing membership from 15,000 to 25,000 people.[1][2]