French-American
Chamber of Commerce
Pacific Northwest Chapter

World Trade Center 2200 Alaskan Way Suite 490
Seattle WA 9812

www.ccife.org/usa/seattle 

Created in 1986, the French-American Chamber of Commerce Pacific Northwest's principle missions are:

• To promote the French-American business community in the Pacific Northwest region.

• To support French companies wishing to set up their operations in the Northwest.

• To facilitate the development of trade relations between French and Americans with their trade needs.

  The Alliance Française de Portland is a nonprofit cultural and educational group with annual enrollment of 500-600 students and monthly social and cultural events in the Portland metropolitan area. The group is a chapter of the Paris-based Alliance Française which promotes cross-cultural understanding and the French language and culture, and today has 1,110 chapters in in 138 countries. For information on the worldwide organization and the US Federation of Alliances, visit the Alliance Française in France and the Federation US

Alliance Française de Seattle

Good Shepherd Center Suite 205

4649 Sunnyside Avenue N.

Seattle WA 98103

ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE

Founded in Paris in 1883, the Alliance Française works to promote French language and culture with  130 chapters  in the United States.

The Alliance Française is known around the world for the quality of its French instruction Courses that focus on communication and are taught in French by French native speakers using French teaching materials. Alliances in the United States offer many types of courses: adult language classes and children's classes, as well as a variety of other language offerings, including conversation classes, immersion days, private lessons, and teacher workshops.

Each Alliance typically schedules several annual events such as Bastille Day festivities and  French film festivals which are open to the community.

To find out more about the Alliance in your area go to www.afusa.org.

We are a nonprofit citizen diplomacy network creating and strengthening partnerships between Seattle and Nantes in an effort to increase global cooperation at the municipal level, promote cultural understanding and stimulate economic development. We motivate and empower private citizens, municipal officials and business leaders to conduct long-term programs of mutual benefit.

http://www.seattle-nantes.org/

 Scholarlships for Studying French

http://www.seattle-nantesscholars.org

 French Consulate San Francisco

The Cultural Services of the French Embassy promote the best of French Arts, literature and education to cultural and academics institutions in the US with a strong focus on the contemporary. The San Francisco office works to develop projects in the educational and artistic domain within its jurisdiction (Northern California, Oregon, Washington, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Northern Nevada, Alaska and Hawaii).

http://www.consulfrance-sanfrancisco.org/

http://www.frenchresources.net/french/fun/languagecamp/

The most complete French resources directory on the internet.