Fee for Services Programs (FFS) are the same types of services that the International Center of Worcester (ICW) already provides to participants in the U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Program, the Community Connection program, the Library of Congress' Open World Leadership Program and other programs sponsored by the U.S. government and its agencies. The only difference is that FFS programs are paid for by individuals and private organizations.

Services Provided by ICW:

Professional and Cultural Programs

All services provided by ICW in developing professional and cultural programs for governmental programs are available on a fee-for-service basis.
These services include:
- Information Packets
- Professional Appointments
- Internships
- Sightseeing Tours
- Home Hospitality
- Hotel accommodation and Homestays
- Translation or Interpretation Services
- Workshops, Seminars and other Training Events
- Receptions with Targeted Invitees
- Traveling to different cities of USA
- Airport Transportation Expenses

Assist in:

- Enrollment in a university as a student for master’s program, English Language Program and Short-Term Study. English as a Second Language (ESL) as offered by: Clark University and Worcester State College.
- Complete and submit an application form.
- Submit proof of high school completion
- Submit a letter of financial guarantee
- TOEFL requirement
- Enroll as a full-time student.
- Airport Transportation
- Arrange housing in dormitory
- Fined an apartment for rent
- Meet at the airport and arrange transportation to housing
- Orientation session upon arrival
- Entering the United States on a student visa (F1).

Assist in preparing:

- DS-156 Form
- DS-158 Form
- I-134 Form
- I-901 “Fee Remittance”
- Health Insurance

Partners of ICW in Programs

Sponsoring Agencies in the United States:

• Office of International Visitors, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs U.S. Department of State.
• US Agency for International Development (USAID)
• National Council for International Visitors (NCIV)
• Academy for Educational Development (AED)
• Institute of International Education (IIE)
• Delphi International. World Learning.
• Meridian International Center
• Phelps-Stokes Fund
• International Research and Exchange Board(IREX)
• USDA, Graduate School.
• Mississippi Consortium for International Development

Local Agencies:

• 13 University and Colleges in Worcester and some Universities in Boston and Boston area.
• More then 150 business organizations in Worcester and the Worcester region work with us to organize internship for visitors thru Community Connections Program.
• More than 100 non profit organizations in the Worcester area.

In Russia and Newly Independent States

• American Embassy in Moscow, U.S. Consulates in St. Petersburg and Ekaterinburg.
• American Corner and the Pushkin Library city of Omsk.
• School of International Relations, St. Petersburg State University
• Pushkin Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• Pushkin City Administration
• City of Ufa, Bashkir State Academy of Administration and Management.
• Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Economics of the Regional Government Administration of Omsk
• The Administration city of Karshi, Uzbekistan