Resources And Discounts
Sister Cities International provides members with key resources and discounts that help to efficiently build and grow a program. Before embarking on an exchange, receiving a delegation, or vetting volunteers, Sister Cities International’s membership provides you with access to templates and toolkits, discounted background check services, and working to detail information on traveler’s insurance and travel medical services. If you are already a member, you can visit the Member Resource Center. If you would like to become a member, see more information on our Becoming a Member page.
All members receive access to discounted Intellicorp background check services for host families, chaperones, volunteers, and new hires to administer international exchanges. The comprehensive services include:
- Preferred pricing
- System & product training sessions
- Compliance information/online sample forms
- Personalized customer support
- Criminal product validation
- Secure online report ordering & retrieval
Sister Cities International provides members with a number of resources to help build and run your program. Some of these resources include:
- Templates for invitations, partnership agreements, and more
- Guides to economic development, visa types, and more
- Toolkits on communications, program building, and more
- Presentations from previous conference speakers and panels
- Certificates of recognition
- Webinars on topics like grant writing, cities seeking cities, and events

