864 Delaware Avenue • Buffalo, New York 14209
iib@iibuff.org • (716) 883-1900
About Us | Jobs & Volunteers | Donate | News & Events | Global Buffalo | Home
IIBUFF on Facebook IIBUFF on Twitter IIBUFF on Google+
International Institute Logo
Upcoming Events
News
WorldQuest 2013
Thursday, May 16, 2013

Results are in for the WorldQuest 2013 the IIB's annual fundraiser for our educational programming, which was held May 9. 
Buffalo.com took pictures

 
A Map for Adventurous Eaters
Thursday, May 9, 2013

This map simultaneously provides a service to people who want to eat international cuisines as well as the restaurants and shops on the receiving end of this increased traffic. It's also a fundraiser for the IIB. Buffalo Spree magazine, May issue.

 
Culinary Staycation - The Map for Adventurous Eaters 2.0 Debuts in Buffalo Magazine
Thursday, May 2, 2013

As the new wave of immigrants and refugees settle, Buffalo has become a hotbed of world cuisine. Here's the guide to get you there

 
The International Institute Sends Team from East Aurora High School to Academic WorldQuest
Monday, April 29, 2013

The IIB held the Western New York round of WorldQuest earlier this year at Tapestry Charter School. 

 
More News>>
 

Global Education

 

The Global Education Department at the IIB provides a broad range of effective and interactive programs designed to:

  • engage students in fun and educational activities that explore countries, cultures and issues around the world
  • equip school and university personnel, healthcare providers, law enforcement personnel, social service staff, businesspeople and others to work more effectively with immigrants and refugees
  • empower refugee students to achieve succes in school, on the job, and in our community
  • provide stimulating presentations and discussions for the entire community like the Great Decisions foreign affairs program; and cultural presentations in conjunction with Just Buffalo Literary Center's Babel program

To find out more information, visit the pages below or contact Director of International Visitors and Education Programs May Shogan at (716) 883-1900, ext. 321, or mshogan@iibuff.org.

Or click here to help us equip Western New Yorkers to engage the world--overseas and at our doorstep.

 

random images of people and iibuff

"Each time I contact IIB, I'm grateful for the kind and knowledgeable staff who assist me."  
-Maryvale School District Teacher



The mission of the International Institute of Buffalo is to assist immigrants, refugees, their families, and others who face linguistic and cultural barriers to become self-sufficient, productive members of our community, and to increase global understanding and international connections in Western New York.
United Way LogoUSCRI LogoWACA LogoNCIV Logo