About Sausalito Sister Cities Inc.
For over sixty years, the Sausalito Sister Cities program has been enhancing international relationships through educational and cultural exchange, fostering peace and international understanding through global people-to-people programs.
In Viña del Mar (Chile), we teach entrepreneurial women business strategies to create better futures for themselves and their families. In Sakaide (Japan), we support a student exchange program that promotes leadership development, cultural and community exposure, and a keen global understanding. In Cascais (Portugal), we support a youth sailing exchange program to foster multi-cultural and education exchange between American and Portuguese youth.
President Eisenhower and the People-to-People Program
At the foundation of our programs is the global People-to-People Program. President Dwight D. Eisenhower inaugurated his administration’s visionary program in 1956.