Español abajo U.S.-El Salvador Sister Cities is celebrating 40 years of solidarity with rural communities in El Salvador, which is why a special delegation visited the country last July. The goal of the delegation was to strengthen our relationship with our sister organization, CRIPDES, as well as strengthen ties with organizations that support the Salvadoran […]
U.S.-El Salvador Sister Cities is excited to invite you to our 2026 National Gathering, taking place in Philadelphia on October 10–11, 2026. Every year, we come together for our much-anticipated National Gathering, bringing representatives from across our network together with longtime leaders and members of our circles. It is a space to share experiences, celebrate […]
By Patrice Forrester and Jacey Anderson On April 24, 2021, over fifty people gathered online to learn about, celebrate, and reflect upon the 35-year solidarity relationship between El Salvador and the United States. The Historical Memory Working Group organized the event and invited some of the early US organizers: David Amdur, Esther Chavez, Suzanne […]
A while ago our network used to have 32 committees. This year we only have 16 left. Committees are aging and our model of solidarity is hard to explain to a wider audience when our country is no longer “in poverty” or when it suddenly becomes a “third safe country” and a “less dangerous place” […]
Why is it so beneficial to become a sustainer? Becoming a sustainer makes giving easier for both you and the Sister Cities network. It lowers Sister Cities administration costs by receiving donations automatically, and provides a reliable stream of contributions throughout the year. How Does the Sustainer Program Work? The sustainer program is a […]