International in the Quad Cities
The Quad Cities (QC) is a metropolitan area approximately three hours from Chicago that includes the Iowa cities of Davenport and Bettendorf as well as the Illinois cities of Rock Island, Moline and East Moline.
The QC area is extremely friendly. You will find many vibrant communities offering a variety of businesses and organizations supporting diversity. This page does not list everything offered in the QC, but it is meant to represent the variety of what is available to QC residents.
Restaurants
There is nothing like food from home and the QC provides some international cuisine.
Chinese, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Mediterranean, Mexican, Thai, Vietnamese
Places of Worship
The mission of Ambrose is to assist students in developing intellectually, spiritually, ethically, socially, artistically and physically. For the spiritual component, here are some local options.
Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, Baha'i Center, Grace Korean Church, Hispanic United Methodist Church, Jewish Federation, Muslim Community of the Quad Cities, Quad Cities Sikh Religious Society (Gurdwara Sahib), Quam Nam Buddhist Temple, Sacred Heart Cathedral (Vietnamese), St. Mary's (Spanish mass), Temple Emmanuel
Quad Cities Church and Temple Guide
Festivals and Groups
African Market Wagadou, Celtic Highland Games, Friends of India, German American Heritage Center, Hola America, Namaste Market, Rotary International, Sister Cities Association, Sons of Norway, World Affairs Council, Viva Quad Cities, US-China People's Friendship Association