Friends of Korea-FOK Michigan

Friends of Korea-FOK Michigan Friends of Korea is dedicated to enhancing cultural awareness and friendship between Americans and Koreans. Thank you all for your interest.

FOK는 미국과 한국간의 문화교류와 우호관계를 도모하기위해 설립된 조직이며, FOK(Michigan)은 대한민국 공공정책 외교지원과 David Roden 명예영사님의 후원을 통해 매년 가을 FOK 네트워크 이벤트를 주관해 오고 있습니다. Friends of Korea (FOK - Michigan) is dedicated to enhancing cultural awareness and building friendships between Americans and Koreans. We are a diverse group of individuals, including Koreans living in Michigan and people of other nationalities, who are interested in

learning more about Korea, its history, and culture. If you share our enthusiasm, this organization is for you! As a member, you will have the opportunity to learn about and share information on exhibits and engaging events. You will also receive invitations to receptions and gatherings co-sponsored by Friends of Korea. Meet fascinating individuals who have lived, worked, or traveled in Korea and who share your interest in discovering more about it. If you are in the Michigan(USA) area, you can participate in and volunteer for our educational and enjoyable networking events and programs that we host annually. Join us in sharing your love for Korea and Korean culture, and become a friend of Korea! You are warmly welcomed whether you are a former Peace Corps volunteer, Fulbright scholar, KOICA volunteer, Korean/English language teacher with the EPIK program, a member of the US Armed Forces, missionary, student of contemporary Korean politics, Korean artists, foreign policy enthusiast, or simply someone with fond memories of Korean. We look forward to becoming friends!

한국의 친구들 (FOK - 미시간)은 미국인과 한국인 사이의 문화적 이해를 증진하고 우정을 쌓는 것을 목표로 합니다.

우리는 미시간 및 미국에 거주하는 한국인 및 다른 국적의 사람들로 구성된 다양한 그룹으로, 한국, 그 역사 및 문화에 대해 더 알아가고자 하는 열정을 공유하는 사람들이 모여 있습니다. 만약 여러분이 이 열정을 공유하신다면, FOK(Michigan)은 여러분을 위한 문이 열려 있습니다.

여러분은 회원이 되면 전시회 및 흥미로운 행사에 대한 정보 공유와 참여 기회를 얻을 수 있고, FOK(Michigan)이 타기관들과 공동 주최하는 리셉션과 모임에 초대받으실 수 있습니다. 또한, 한국에서 살거나 일하거나 여행한 경험이 있으며, 한국에 대해 더 알고 싶어하는 흥미로운 사람들을 만나실 수 있으며, 미시간(미국) 지역에 거주하시는 분들은 매년 개최되는 교육적이고 즐거운 네트워킹 행사와 프로그램에 참여하거나 자원봉사자로 참여하여 뜻깊은 시간을 함께 하실 수 있습니다.

한국과 한국 문화에 대한 사랑을 함께 나누고, 한국의 친구(FOK)가 되어 주세요!

여러분이 한국과 연관된 어떠한 잊지못할 추억을 가지고 계신지 관계없이;
평화봉사단 자원봉사자, 풀브라이트 장학생, KOICA 자원봉사자, EPIK 프로그램의 한국어/영어 교사, 미국 군인, 선교사, 현대 한국 정치 연구자, 한국 예술가, 외교 정책 애호가, 또는 한국에 대한 좋은 추억을 가진 분이라면 누구나 환영합니다.

관심 보여주신 모든 분께 감사드립니다.

친구가 되기를 기대합니다!

06/03/2026

The Korea Society, the Kim Koo Foundation, and the Association of Commemorative Service for Patriot Kim Koo invite you to a special lecture and visual exhibition marking the 150th anniversary of Kim Koo’s birth.

Join us as we remember a leader of the Korean independence movement, whose legacy emphasizes national strength through the power of culture—a vision recognized by UNESCO’s 2026 designation.

This program features Dr. Han Kyung-Koo, who served as the Secretary-General of the Korean National Commission for UNESCO and played a pivotal role in the 2026 UNESCO designation. Her Excellency Kang, Kyung-wha, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to the United States of America, and New Jersey Assemblywoman Ellen Park will provide congratulatory remarks. A congratulatory message from Dr. Kim Mee, Chairperson of the Kim Koo Foundation, is delivered by her daughter and great granddaughter of Kim Koo, Ms. Jung Hwa Kim, Director of International Affairs for The Kim Koo Foundation.

Produced in partnership between The Korea Society and The Association of Commemorative Service for Patriot Kim Koo and made possible by the support of the Kim Koo Foundation.

For more information, link in bio!
https://www.koreasociety.org/policy-and-corporate-programs/2157-kim-koo-birth

Lecture (Webcast): Thursday, May 28, 2026 | 6 PM (EDT)
Exhibition: May 28 – August 31, 2026

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The Korea Society is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated solely to the promotion of greater awareness, understanding, and cooperation between the people of the United States and Korea.

On January 13, Korean Connection (West Michigan-GR) celebrates Korean American Day to honor and highlight our friends of...
01/13/2026

On January 13, Korean Connection (West Michigan-GR) celebrates Korean American Day to honor and highlight our friends of Korean descent who have made immeasurable contributions as small business owners, military service members, faith leaders, doctors, artists, and elected officials for over a century, ever since the first immigration wave happened way back in 1903.

https://www.koreanconnectionwm.org/

On January 13 we celebrate Korean American Day to honor and highlight our friends of Korean descent who have made immeasurable contributions as small business owners, military service members, faith leaders, doctors, artists, and elected officials for over a century. Ever since the first immigration wave happened way back in 1903.

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