Jan Fisk receives prestigious ATHENA Award
Our Board member, Councilwoman Jan Fisk, was honored on March 8 with the ATHENA Award presented by the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce. The award is named after the Greek…
Join us at our partner FOG’s annual meeting on Thurs., Feb. 8
One of our strongest partnerships is with Friends of the Garden (FOG), the organization responsible for raising funds and volunteers for the beautiful Springfield Botanical Gardens and Center. FOG helps…
2018 memberships and sponsorships available online!
The New Year brings new opportunities for you to get involved with Sister Cities, and now you can sign up for exclusive membership and sponsorship benefits online! Annual Membership Join our…
A note from our President
January 2018 Dear SSCA Friends: Happy New Year! This time of year is always a great time to look back in reflection and to look forward in planning for the…
Happy Holidays!
May all the world embrace this season of peace. Wishing you and your loved ones the gifts of love, joy, and "Peace through People." "Peace cannot be kept by force.…
Happy Thanksgiving!
Best wishes to you and your loved ones for a happy Thanksgiving full of "Peace through People." "Peace in the hearts of all men living, Peace in all the world…
Japanese delegation visits Springfield
Wednesday-Sunday, October 25-29, 2017 We enjoyed a meaningful visit from friends from Isesaki, Japan who helped us celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Sister City relationship between Springfield and Isesaki.…
Cindy Jobe honored with prestigious Ozzie Award
Our Executive Director, Cindy Jobe, received the prestigious Individual Ozzie Award at the Flights of Fancy ceremony held at the Springfield-Branson National Airport on Saturday, October 14. The Ozzie Awards…
May 5th Cinco de Mayo Party sponsored by Sister Cities and Friends of the Zoo!
Friends of the Zoo and Springfield Sister Cities Association have joined together to host the inaugural Cinco de Mayo party! This event will be at Farmers Park in Springfield, MO…
Ken Coopwood recognized with Diversity Visionary Award
SSCA Boardmember Dr. Kenneth Coopwood, who is vice president for diversity and inclusion at Missouri State University, has been nominated and selected as a recipient of the INSIGHT Into Diversity’s…