Meet The 6 Paramedics!

Greater Fort Lauderdale Sister Cities International will be hosting our first Paramedics Exchange Program with Sao Sebastiao, Brazil since Covid next month from June 11 – 17. Meet the 6 paramedics here! Thank you Mayor Dean Trantalis of Fort Lauderdale and Mayor Felipe Augusto of Sao Sebastiao for making this program possible. Thank you to Fort Lauderdale Fire Dept. Capt. Gabriel Zahora for organizing this program with Sao Sebastiao International Programs Director Thaís Simões.

Greater Fort Lauderdale Sister Cities International are making the headlines !

Congratulations for those paramedics and nurses who have successfully completed their exchange  program and made it on the Graduation Day. It was truly a great learning and sharing experiences for all of us.

 Sao Sebastiao, Brazil Paramedics at Fort Lauderdale City Hall with Mayor Dean Trantalis. Brazilian Business Group’s Elizabeth Alderete, Monica Ribeiro and Andrea Faria have raised over $1,000 to help support the exchange program.

Article: Nursing Professionals Exchanged in Fort Lauderdale, FL (USA)

We are promoting to help Ukrainian Refugees!

If you would like to contribute to supporting Ukrainian refugees, please check out the following website :

100% of funds will be remitted to GFLSCI and used to provide Ukrainian refugees with food & clothing, shelter, medical & hygiene supplies, and educational services in Constanta, a city in Romania located about 90 miles from the Ukrainian border. Constanta continuously welcomes and provides support to a large number of Ukrainian refugees! They’ve raised to the challenge and done an amazing job providing the help and care needed by many.

https://www.romanianunitedfund.org/donate_to_gflsci