- Needs arrival help - pick-up at Monterey Airport or bus terminal, free temporary bed & breakfast housing (three-five days) while looking for more permanent housing?
- Needs additional housing assistance? Help acquiring or moving furniture?
- Would like help getting groceries or other shopping needs?
- Would like a better understanding of how things in America - and, specifically, Monterey - work?
- Would like to connect with and make American friends in the local community?
- Enjoys getting together with a variety of people to explore issues relative to your life now?
- Is interested in exploring the outdoor beauty of the Monterey Peninsula and beyond, through special one-day activities San Francisco, Big Sur, etc.) and weekend trips (skiing, Yosemite)?
If any of these describe you, please check out International Students, Inc. (ISI) Monterey. We are a community of caring Christians who sincerely desire to help international students, like yourself, enjoy and grow in their life - beyond the books, classroom and computer! ISI-Monterey volunteers are all Christians, but our activities, programs, trips and services are open to all international students, most free of charge (unless stated), with no strings (expectations) attached.
ISI-Monterey is lead by Dale & Carolyn DePalatis. Carolyn is a MIIS Alumna. They are ably assisted by staff member, John Steers, his wife, Joyce, and a host of dedicated volunteers in the area.
Please check out our website at www.isimonterey.org, and check out the national ISI website at www.internationalstudents.org.
You can reach us directly at isimonterey@gmail.com or (831) 373-5946 (DePalatis) / 375-2847 (Steers). |
