NEIGHBORS ABROAD
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Barbara Newton

Co-VP - Narok, Kenya
Barbara Newton has a long history with Neighbors Abroad. For decades, she worked closely on various Sister City initiatives with her late husband Jim Newton, a stalwart contributor to Neighbors Abroad for decades and the group's longtime treasurer. Barbara came to California from the East Coast in 1960. She has two sons, Jim and John, the latter of whom lives in Merida, Mexico. She is very involved with Trinity Church in Menlo Park and serves on the board of Adolescent Counseling.

You can contact Barbara at [email protected]

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Neighbors Abroad fosters Palo Alto's domestic and international engagement through friendship, education, commerce, and sustainability. 

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  • Home
  • Cities
    • Albi, France
    • Bloomington, Indiana
    • Enschede, Netherlands
    • Heidelberg, Germany
    • Linköping, Sweden
    • Narok, Kenya >
      • Narok Delegation
    • Oaxaca, Mexico
    • Palo, Leyte, Philippines >
      • Palo, Leyte, 2025 Delegation
    • Tsuchiura, Japan
    • Yangpu District, China
  • Representative Programs and Projects
    • Calenda
    • Climate Offsets and Network
    • Student Exchanges
    • Palo Alto/Enschede Photo Project >
      • Photographer Bios
      • October 2025 Photographer Visit
    • Ukraine Relief Fund
    • Yaxe Rainwater Capture Project
  • Get Involved
    • Donate
    • Membership
    • Shop
  • About
    • Palo Alto
    • Board Members
    • In Memoriam
    • Partners
  • News
  • Newsletter Archives
  • Blog
  • Select Past Programs
    • Art and Sustainability
    • 15th Anniversary - Tsuchiura and Palo Alto
    • 60th Anniversary Party & SustainCity Summit
    • 2023 Albi Delegation to Palo Alto
    • Albi-Palo Alto 30th Anniversary Celebrations - 2024
    • Overduin Essay Contest >
      • Overduin Student Trip
    • We Are What We Eat Art Exhibit
    • Young Artists and Authors Contest