About Us
About Us
We Are Bringing the World to Harrisburg.
The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting global education and cultural exchange in our region. As an affiliate of the World Affairs Councils of America, headquartered in Washington, D.C., we leverage a national network of like-minded organizations to enhance our impact. Our mission is to engage residents in our region with global issues, fostering a more informed and interconnected world. Through programs and events, we provide opportunities for associates to interact with influential international writers, intellectuals, diplomats, and political leaders. We also prioritize nurturing the next generation of global citizens, equipping youth with the tools and knowledge needed to become leaders in our increasingly interconnected world.
Speaker Events
Our events provide access to some of the best local and international scholars and experts.
Youth Emphasis
Through our several youth initiatives, young people have a variety of ways to get involved.
Travel Opportunities
Whether you want to travel the world or visit places right from your sofa, we have programs for everyone.
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Join Us and Stay Informed!
Become a Member: Be part of our global community! By becoming a member, you’ll gain exclusive access to our events, discussions, and networking opportunities. Join hands with like-minded individuals who share your passion for international affairs.
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