National Coordination of the American Alliance Française network
Our Mission
- To promote Francophone language, cultural awareness, and French learning opportunities for the American public.
- To provide guidance and services to existing and new chapters: training, management, resources.
- To uphold the principles of good governance applying to the AF trademark worldwide.
- To act as a link between the French Ministry of foreign affairs, the Institut française in Paris, the Fondation Alliance Française, and the French Consulates General.
Our Core Values
- Excellence in learning standards
- Expertise and professionalization
- Constant innovation
- Mutual respect and sharing
- Equal opportunities and diversity
Our Objectives
- Organize annual staff and teacher trainings and meetings to ensure the continuous, quality improvement of processes and services
- Maintain a continuous presence in the field
- To connect all American chapters to a shared collaborative online platform
- To make digital resources accessible to a greater number of members
The Coordination is part of the Cultural Services in the US. It is run by a National Coordinator appointed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Fondation Alliance Française in Paris.
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Your Contact at the USA Coordination
Marguerite BICKEL
Coordination Nationale
