Welcome to the Friendship Family

Program

Mission Statement

The Friendship Family Program (FFP) provides support and opportunity designed to assist international students during their adjustment period at Minnesota State University, Mankato, by connecting them with Friendship Family volunteers from the Mankato area community.

Our Goals

Students and Mankato area family volunteers will be able to connect on a regular basis

Students and Mankato area family volunteers will have plenty of opportunity to have enjoyable and fun experiences that will result in long life friendship

Students and Mankato area family volunteers will gain understanding of cultural and global knowledge to promote world peace

The Clobes Family Fall 2013

FFP Fall Potluck Dinner September 22, 2013

Food is always abundance at the FFP Dinner event

FFP Potluck Event- Fall 2013

Shannon & Amy Sinning Family

Single Family Volunteers

Family with Children

Retired Family

Longtime Volunteer Family

MSU, Staff & Faculty Members

Families with newborn

Upcoming FFP Events

Weekend events- whatever student or family decided

2014 Potluck dinner for new students-TBA

End of the year Picnic at jack Mc Gowan’s Farm- Sunday, April 27th, 2014 – 3:00 -5:00pm