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Getting to Know... Shellie Bowman (International Service Center)

Where are you from? I was born and raised in Bakersfield, CA and now live in Visalia, CA. Describe your role with SI I have the privilege of working in the Students International Service Center in Visalia, CA. My job is to recruit new team leaders who will...

Students International Banquet 2010

Please join us at our 2010 fall fund-raising banquet on Saturday, September 18th in Visalia, CA. RSVP to the SI office: Send us a message or call 559-627-8923.

News from SI-California

God continues to reveal himself through the staff and the ministry of SI California. Joe Torres is now on staff with Students International in Ivanhoe, CA and he along with his wife, Rosie, are pioneering the development of ministry sites and building relationships with the people in Ivanhoe....

Ministry Site Spotlight: Tutoring Center

In Los Guidos SI-Costa Rica staff person Krysta Williams runs a tutoring center in partnership with La Iglesia Cristiana Reformada de Los Guidos and Food for the Hungry Costa Rica. The tutoring center provides a safe place for children to work on their homework, enjoy educational activities, to...

News from Fiji

As we look back over the summer, we are so thankful to see the different ways that God has worked. We have seen six of the Indian villagers in the Momi community come to the Lord and be baptized! We’ve seen personal breakthroughs in the lives of team...

Thanks to Tom Babagian!

Thank you, Tom, for the last year and a half of service in our International Service Center. We also appreciate your continuing work on the board for SI.

Fiji Update

Fiji is a nation of 330 islands nestled in the South Pacific. Fiji is postcard-perfect in many regards, but there is another side to the postcard: people that live in poverty and great spiritual need. There are two main people groups here: the indigenous Fijian, and the Indo-Fijians...

Hector Pinto, We'll Miss You!

For 13 years, Hector Pinto has been a mainstay of Students International. SI has depended on him for countless details over the years. Hector began serving with SI in the fall of 1996 as the social work site leader in Guatemala. He also worked alongside Mario Mendez in...

New Ministry Location! SI in Tulare County

Students International is embarking on a new ministry location in California, not far from our International Service Center in Visalia, CA. Ivanhoe is a small farming community with many migrant farm workers.  Joe and Rosie Torres have been working with and serving the people of Ivanhoe for several...

Fiji: needs and opportunities

  We’ve had some good meetings with partner ministries and potential staff/partnerships in Fiji, so please continue to pray for God’s guidance in those areas.  There are so many needs and opportunities for ministry here, sometimes it’s hard to know which ones to focus on. Also, please pray...