Category: Intercambio News

In her first term with Intercambio nine years ago, Iris Prieto Media met staff member Norma Fuentes Gallo, who helped set her on the path

As we work to bring English learners and community volunteers together in online language classes and gatherings, Intercambio’s local program is focused on three main

Over Intercambio’s first two decades, we have constantly improved our model, shared with others, and learned from the best in the field. This year, we

Open conversations about the history of race, equity, and our current reality are necessary and healing, but are rarely accessible to English learners. Intercambio is

While 2020 was a year of upheaval, your continued support meant Intercambio could thrive – and come up with an entirely new way to build

This is a blog post from Intercambio’s Executive Director, Lee Shainis. There are exciting changes happening and I want you to hear them from me. I made

50 local students have given interviews sharing their opinions about online classes, what they’ve learned from other cultures through Intercambio classes, their sense of belonging

With her bright energy and deep dedication, local Intercambio student Myrna is a natural at leading conversation practice groups. “I want to inspire people to

Four new members have joined the Intercambio Board, bringing a variety of experiences to Intercambio’s leadership. [raw] [column size=”2/3″ wpautop=”true”] Edgar Chavarria is a Self-Represented

The surprises of 2020 led to incredible growth at Intercambio in 2021. Our national impact continues to spread by growing key programs: CC English and

You, the Intercambio community, have supported Intercambio’s potential through thick and thin for 20 years. What started as a dream of two guys in their

After spending his career focusing on language development and speech-language pathology, Philip Prinz wanted to stay connected to his passion for language in retirement. He

Deepa McCauley has a special connection to the Intercambio student experience. As a first-generation immigrant from India, she spent much of her childhood interpreting for

Intercambio’s new online platform, CC English, was recently featured in EdTech Center at World Education’s study titled Creating Equitable Access to Remote Adult ESOL: Multiple

As a young girl, Katya Sogomonyan learned about the Statue of Liberty, but she never thought she would see it with her own eyes or

Our Executive Director, Lee Shainis, recently wrote an article for the COABE journal titled “How We Can Shift the Power Imbalance in Adult Education to