Local Community Resource List
Looking around my community, I was surprised to find the resources that were right at my fingertips. Below is a list and descriptors of local businesses, community-based organizations, global education organizations and associations, schools, and stakeholders who share in the value of global education. For a list with contact information and potential opportunities for collaboration, click on the Local Community Resource List at the bottom of the page.
California State University, Chico Department of EducationThe mission of CSU, Chico School of Education, in collaboration with community partners, is to develop effective, reflective, and engaged educators.
California State University, Chico Office of Graduate & International Education
CSU, Chico students learn about world cultures, globalization, environmental change, sustainability, etc. while sometimes studying abroad.
CAVE (Community Action Volunteers in Education)
Student-led programs serve children, senior citizens, animal shelter, Downtown Chico, low-income residence, the environment, and weekend immersion trips to State parks and institutions through Northern California.
RISE (Resources for International Studies in Education)
A curriculum support program designed to improve international studies and multicultural education in schools.
Chico Rotary
Rotary provides service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and builds good will and peace throughout the world. The Rotary motto is Service Above Self.
Soroptimist International of ChicoSoroptimist International has a mission to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world.
Northern California Community College Computer Consortium (NC5)
NC5, is a non-profit educational organization devoted to the effective use of technology in the classroom.
Chico Elks Lodge #423
The Elks are a group of citizens who live by the golden rule and contribute to the lives and well-being of those around them.
Feeding Nations Through Education
FNTE aims to provide families in Burkina Faso with livestock so that families have the financial means to educate future generations.
Butte College International Students
A Butte College program which educates and supports international students.
International Teacher Exchange ProgramsTeachers from around the globe take university courses, spend time in the public school system, and work with local educators on best practice.
North Valley Community Foundation
NVCF works with thousands of local businesses, families and individuals to maximize the impact of their giving. Their mission is to promote and support philanthropy.
Chico Community Scholarship Association
The mission of CCSA is to provide scholarship assistance by facilitating the establishment and awarding of scholarships to deserving graduating seniors of the Chico Unified School District area who intend to pursue further studies at an accredited institution.
MSA (Muslim Students Association)
A CSU, Chico club open to any student interested in learning more about Islam or looking simply to broaden horizons.
MEChA (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano/a (de) Aztlan)
A CSU, Chico organization seeking to promote attainment of higher education, political activism, and cultural awareness in the community.
Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo
A CSU, Chico dance group that learns dances from different states of Mexico and Latin America, learn their culture and teach other students through dance.
Filipino American Student Organization
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes and educates the community about the Filipino culture and customs.
General Union of Palestine Students
A CSU, Chico organization devoted to exposing and educating the community to Palestinian culture and people.
Hmong Student Association
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes awareness of the Hmong culture and traditions by providing services and information in the community.
Indian Student Association
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes education of Indian culture.
Japanese Fusion (J*Fusion)
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes education of Japanese culture.
Pacific Islanders Connection (PIC)
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes education of the cultures represented in the Pacific islands.
Pakistan Student Association
A CSU, Chico organization representing Pakistanis in Chico. The objective is to gather members on one platform and organize events.
Pan Arab Union Student Association
A CSU, Chico organization who hopes to introduce the Arabian culture and customs to those in the community.
Persian Cultural Association
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes education of Persian culture.
Sociedad Estudiantal de Literatura, Arte, y Cultura
A CSU, Chico organization committed to increasing awareness of Spanish and Latin cultures through exposure of literature, art, and cultural activities to create a common interest and sense of identity among the community.
Southeast Asian Student Association
A CSU, Chico organization promoting diversity and cultural awareness.
Asian Students Association
A Butte College Association who encourages and promotes multicultural awareness within the campus and larger community.
Native American Club
A Butte College Club dedicated to promoting the ideals of higher education and promoting culturally relevant events/issues.
Lundberg Family Farms
A local family owned and operated business to producing quality rice and rice products.
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co
A local brewery which has earned worldwide honors.
Japanese Blossoms
A local popular sushi restaurant.
For a complete list with contact information and potential opportunities for collaboration, click on the Local Community Resource List.
California State University, Chico Office of Graduate & International Education
CSU, Chico students learn about world cultures, globalization, environmental change, sustainability, etc. while sometimes studying abroad.
CAVE (Community Action Volunteers in Education)
Student-led programs serve children, senior citizens, animal shelter, Downtown Chico, low-income residence, the environment, and weekend immersion trips to State parks and institutions through Northern California.
RISE (Resources for International Studies in Education)
A curriculum support program designed to improve international studies and multicultural education in schools.
Chico Rotary
Rotary provides service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and builds good will and peace throughout the world. The Rotary motto is Service Above Self.
Soroptimist International of ChicoSoroptimist International has a mission to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world.
Northern California Community College Computer Consortium (NC5)
NC5, is a non-profit educational organization devoted to the effective use of technology in the classroom.
Chico Elks Lodge #423
The Elks are a group of citizens who live by the golden rule and contribute to the lives and well-being of those around them.
Feeding Nations Through Education
FNTE aims to provide families in Burkina Faso with livestock so that families have the financial means to educate future generations.
Butte College International Students
A Butte College program which educates and supports international students.
International Teacher Exchange ProgramsTeachers from around the globe take university courses, spend time in the public school system, and work with local educators on best practice.
North Valley Community Foundation
NVCF works with thousands of local businesses, families and individuals to maximize the impact of their giving. Their mission is to promote and support philanthropy.
Chico Community Scholarship Association
The mission of CCSA is to provide scholarship assistance by facilitating the establishment and awarding of scholarships to deserving graduating seniors of the Chico Unified School District area who intend to pursue further studies at an accredited institution.
MSA (Muslim Students Association)
A CSU, Chico club open to any student interested in learning more about Islam or looking simply to broaden horizons.
MEChA (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano/a (de) Aztlan)
A CSU, Chico organization seeking to promote attainment of higher education, political activism, and cultural awareness in the community.
Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo
A CSU, Chico dance group that learns dances from different states of Mexico and Latin America, learn their culture and teach other students through dance.
Filipino American Student Organization
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes and educates the community about the Filipino culture and customs.
General Union of Palestine Students
A CSU, Chico organization devoted to exposing and educating the community to Palestinian culture and people.
Hmong Student Association
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes awareness of the Hmong culture and traditions by providing services and information in the community.
Indian Student Association
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes education of Indian culture.
Japanese Fusion (J*Fusion)
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes education of Japanese culture.
Pacific Islanders Connection (PIC)
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes education of the cultures represented in the Pacific islands.
Pakistan Student Association
A CSU, Chico organization representing Pakistanis in Chico. The objective is to gather members on one platform and organize events.
Pan Arab Union Student Association
A CSU, Chico organization who hopes to introduce the Arabian culture and customs to those in the community.
Persian Cultural Association
A CSU, Chico organization who promotes education of Persian culture.
Sociedad Estudiantal de Literatura, Arte, y Cultura
A CSU, Chico organization committed to increasing awareness of Spanish and Latin cultures through exposure of literature, art, and cultural activities to create a common interest and sense of identity among the community.
Southeast Asian Student Association
A CSU, Chico organization promoting diversity and cultural awareness.
Asian Students Association
A Butte College Association who encourages and promotes multicultural awareness within the campus and larger community.
Native American Club
A Butte College Club dedicated to promoting the ideals of higher education and promoting culturally relevant events/issues.
Lundberg Family Farms
A local family owned and operated business to producing quality rice and rice products.
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co
A local brewery which has earned worldwide honors.
Japanese Blossoms
A local popular sushi restaurant.
For a complete list with contact information and potential opportunities for collaboration, click on the Local Community Resource List.
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