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WorldChicago

Connect with us:
https://linktr.ee/worldchicago

Our commitment to citizen diplomacy has resulted in thousands of leaders and students learning more about Chicago and its people who are part of a vibrant professional, academic and cultural community.

10/02/2026

⏰🎉 The application for the 2027 Youth Diplomats Program is officially open! 🎉

We will be accepting applications until October 30th, open to high school students graduating in 2028 or later.

Youth Diplomats is an 8-month leadership program where students can engage in cross-cultural conversations with global peers, career exploration, volunteer opportunities, and more!

Don’t miss the window to apply!
Click the link or scan the QR code for the application! https://buff.ly/zumjpF7

To learn more about the Youth Diplomats Program, check out our website: https://buff.ly/rYEXBvS

10/01/2026

It's almost time!!!
2027 Youth Diplomats program application opens tomorrow!

Youth Diplomats is an 8-month leadership program where students can engage in cross-cultural conversations with global peers, career exploration, volunteer opportunities and more!

Learn more here: https://buff.ly/rYEXBvS

09/28/2026

The countdown continues!

Only 5 days until the application for the 2027 Youth Diplomats program opens!

Youth Diplomats is an 8-month leadership program where students can engage in cross-cultural conversations with global peers, career exploration, volunteer opportunities, and more!

Mark your calendars and follow the link to learn more: https://buff.ly/2mRGTYj

09/26/2026

Languages are more than a tool for communication – they are bridges that connect different perspectives, cultures, and communities.

Today, on the European Day of Languages, we highlight the importance of language in cultural exchange. Beneath the surface of communication lies deeper understandings of traditions, global affairs, and cultural practices, which can only be understood through connection.

Through exchange, relationships that transcend borders can foster a more connected world.

09/23/2026

Ever wanted to be a diplomat?

The applications for the WorldChicago 2027 Youth Diplomats Program open in just 9 days!
Youth Diplomats is an 8-month leadership program where students can engage in cross-cultural conversations with global peers, career exploration, volunteer opportunities, and more!
Mark your calendars and follow the link to learn more: https://worldchicago.org/professional-programming/youth-programming/

09/22/2026

🏃‍♀️ Peak training season is here!

The miles are getting longer and race day is getting closer.
We're proud of every runner on our team for putting in the work.
💙 Support a Diplomatic Sole via our links in bio!

09/18/2026

The countdown is ON! 🏃

Our Diplomatic Soles are getting closer to race day and they need your help reaching their fundraising goals!
Donate $25 to support a runner today! Every donation helps WorldChicago create global connections and local impact through youth education, professional exchange, and citizen diplomacy.

💙 Support a Diplomatic Sole via the links in our bio!

🏃 Lindsey Kuipers
🏃 Jeremy Riegler
🏃 Carlos Fulgencio
🏃 Patrik Juránek
🏃 Noelle Cohn

Every dollar helps. Every mile matters. 🌎

📣 Hope to see you on the course Sunday, October 11! We’ll be organizing a cheer station to support our Diplomatic Soles. Let us know if you’d like to join us and cheer on the team!

Help our team cross the fundraising finish line!

09/15/2026

🌎 What is citizen diplomacy?

It's the simple idea that people, not just governments, help build international understanding.

Every time Chicagoans connect with visitors from around the world, share ideas, and learn from different perspectives, they help create stronger global relationships and stronger local communities.
That's citizen diplomacy in action.

To find out more, check out our website. 🔗 in bio!

09/10/2026

🌎 Meet the 2026 Building Strong Communities cohort!

Five leaders. One shared goal: creating stronger pathways to homeownership and generational wealth in Chicago. 🏠

Meet Angela Hurlock, Asiaha Butler, Edwin Ortiz Reyes, Isabel Kennon, and Kemena Brooks—leaders bringing experience across affordable housing, community development, policy, reentry housing, and equitable development.

Through WorldChicago’s Building Strong Communities program, they’ll exchange ideas, learn from housing solutions around the world, and build connections that turn global perspectives into local impact.

We’re excited to welcome this incredible cohort and see where their ideas and connections take them! 💙🌎

09/07/2026

Labor Day reminds us that strong communities are built and strengthened through shared knowledge, opportunity, and connections!

At WorldChicago, we celebrate the professionals, leaders, and innovators, who make a more interconnected world possible. Through international collaboration, professional exchange, and workforce development, lasting impact is created through the sharing of knowledge and best practices.

Today, we are celebrating the dedication and hard work that is put into bridging global communities possible!

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309 W Washington Street
Chicago, IL
60606

Opening Hours

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Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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+13122541800

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