Quality Over Quantity Quality Over Quantity Carol Nakata2025-06-11T15:58:34-04:00June 5th, 2025|Tags: communication, cross cultural, friendship, generosity, helping students adapt, host families, hosting students, mentoring, volunteering, volunteers| > Read More
From 1 Student to 50: God’s Faithfulness in Lancaster From 1 Student to 50: God’s Faithfulness in Lancaster Carol Nakata2025-05-02T15:42:56-04:00May 2nd, 2025|Tags: adventure, beginnings, challenge, community, friendship, generosity, helping students adapt, holiday hosting, hospitality, making friends, mentoring, partnerships, trips with students| > Read More
Simply IFI: Three Defining Words Simply IFI: Three Defining Words Carol Nakata2025-02-05T16:14:45-05:00February 5th, 2025|Tags: foundation, friendship, grow, help, international students, ministry, mission, purpose, simplicity, update, vision, welcome| > Read More
Campus Moms to the Rescue! Campus Moms to the Rescue! Carol Nakata2024-10-10T12:24:32-04:00October 3rd, 2024|Tags: campus moms, challenges, conversation partners, english conversation partners, faith, friends, friendship, generosity, hospitality, international students, invitation, kindness, partners, partnerships, volunteers| > Read More
Beyond the Bike Trail Beyond the Bike Trail Carol Nakata2024-09-12T16:03:50-04:00September 9th, 2024|Tags: adventure, challenge, community, cycling, endurance, engaging your friends, friendship, generosity, hospitality, host families, hosting, intentional friendships, making friends, obstacles, partnerships, serving, volunteers| > Read More
Caring Through Cars Caring Through Cars Carol Nakata2024-07-11T16:50:31-04:00June 5th, 2024|Tags: cross cultural, engaging your church, engaging your friends, friendship, generosity, giving, helping students adapt, hospitality, intentional friendships, making friends, stewardship, volunteering| > Read More
Roots of Faith: The Birth & Growth of IFI Grand Rapids Roots of Faith: The Birth & Growth of IFI Grand Rapids Carol Nakata2024-05-06T15:01:52-04:00May 6th, 2024|Tags: adventure, beginnings, challenge, cross cultural, grand rapids, helping students adapt, hospitality, intentional friendships, locations, michigan, networking, partnerships, start-up, strategic, volunteers| > Read More
From Loneliness to Leadership From Loneliness to Leadership Carol Nakata2024-03-13T16:53:14-04:00March 13th, 2024|Tags: adapt, community, confusion, culture shock, family, friendship, helping students adapt, homesickness, hospitality, hosting students, international students, isolation, journey, loneliness, love, mentoring, volunteering| > Read More
Where to Begin: The Story of Two Strategic Location Start-Ups Where to Begin: The Story of Two Strategic Location Start-Ups Carol Nakata2024-03-13T13:15:43-04:00February 8th, 2024|Tags: adventure, arizona, beginnings, challenge, chicago, cross cultural, helping students adapt, hospitality, illinois, intentional friendships, launching, locations, networking, new, partnerships, start-up, strategic, tempe| > Read More
The Hospitality-Mobile The Hospitality-Mobile Carol Nakata2024-01-24T13:18:22-05:00May 31st, 2023|Tags: hospitality, hosting students, making friends, volunteering| > Read More
