International Visitors Council of Philadelphia

IVC'S MISSION IS TO BUILD PARTNERSHIPS AMONG PEOPLE FROM THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA AND CITIZENS OF OTHER COUNTRIES THAT STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC IDEALS, ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTE CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND KNOWLEDGE, DIALOGUE BETWEEN AMERICANS AND GUESTS FROM ABROAD TO PROMOTE DEMOCRACY, FREE ENTERPRISE, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, AND EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGES.