Marieta Velikova

Sister Cities of Nashville, Inc. is a nonprofit volunteer organization founded in 1990 that fosters international relationships and cultural understanding by connecting Nashville with its ten sister cities worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Nashville, TN. The organization promotes peace, mutual respect, and awareness through programs including student and adult exchange programs, virtual educational programming, internships, and cultural events. It organizes virtual "travel outside the box" webinars and provides educational resources to engage students and the community in learning. The organization partners with local cultural institutions and hosts annual events such as the "World of Friendship" fundraiser celebrating cultures.