Adoptive Families of Indonesia
There is an informal support group of families who meets once a month, children all ages welcome to attend the playgroup. Families who have already adopted Indonesian children, are in the process, or want to adopt Indonesian children are welcome. If you'd like to be in touch with them, please contact us. Useful information on Adopting Children in Indonesia. The Under 5's Guide to Jakarta book also has good information on adoption.
Contacts: Mary Hp 0811-948693, Email: mary_binks@hotmail.com
Al-Anon
Support group for family members of alcoholics.
Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon Jakarta (AA)
Support group for alcoholics.
Aliansi Pelangi Antar Bangsa
Cooperative efforts between several organizations to be a force for change in the Indonesian laws affecting mixed nationality couples.
American Women's Association of Indonesia (AWA)
American women's social organization. See AWA publications.
Australian & New Zealand Association (ANZA)
Telp./Fax. : 7179-3042.
Email: anzajakarta@gmail.com
Website: www.anzajakarta.net
Australia and New Zealand social organization. ANZA Publications.
Belgian & Luxemburg Indonesia Club
Social Organization for citizens of Belgium and Luxemburg. See also Belgian Business Club.
Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts
Active Boy Scouts and Cub Scourts organizations exist at most international schools including JIS, BIS and AIS. Call the Jakarta International School activities office for more information.
Tel. : 769-2555, Pattimura campus 720-0536.
Bridge Groups
There is bridge every Friday at the American Club in Kebayoron Baru not far from Kem Chicks and or the Darmawangsa Hotel. Starting time is 9am till 12.30. Come with a partner or without. Open to expatriate women of all nationalities.
There are numerous other social bridge days and nights, people are always looking for some players. Make it known at the Hilton bridge day or the American Club.
British Women's Association (BWA)
Address : P.O. Box 7923/JKSKM, Jakarta 12079.
Canadian Women's Association (CWA)
Address : P.O. Box 1415/JKS, Jakarta 12014.
Ceramics Society of Indonesia (Himpunan Keramik Indonesia)
Ibu Francisca Pranoto, Secretary.
Email : in_dhi@yahoo.com
Website : www.indoceramic.org HKI is an organization dedicated to the study and appreciation of ceramics (primarily Asian) in Indonesia.
CLA-Indonesia (Circulo Latinoamericano)
Social, cultural and artistic activities for Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese citizens residing in Indonesia.
De Nederlandsche Club
Patrick Gunther (62-21) 8983-9374.
Email : guntherp@mattel.com
Chris Meertons – Vice Pres. Tel. 7179-2759.
Email : dncjakarta@cbn.net.id
Website : www.dnc.or.id
Association for Dutch-speaking people in Indonesia. Throughout the year the club organizes various events such as pup nights, exhibitions, presentations, sporting events and coordinates information for Dutch expatriates in Jakarta.
Democrats Abroad - Indonesia (USA)
Organization of US Democrats.
Deutsch-Indonesische Industrie-und Handelskammer (EKONID) (German-Indonesian Economic Association (EKONID)
Address : Jl. H. Agus Salim No. 115, Jakarta 10310 (P.O. Box 3151/JKT, Jakarta 10031).
Tel. : (62-21) 315-4685, Fax : (62-21) 315-5276.
Email : ekonid@io.com, Contact Person: Dr. F. Kleinsteuber, Director.
Organization of business people working in German companies or for companies who have business relationships with Germany.
“Die Bruecke” German Speaking Women's Association
German speaking women's social organization.
Erasmus Chamber Orchestra
Address : Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said Kav. S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta.
Telp. : 525-2321.
Indonesian and expatriate musicians of semi-professional and amateur standing. Instrumentalists welcome to join. Rehearsals held Monday evenings at Erasmus Huis mid-August to mid-June.
Expatriate Emergency Blood Donor Committee
Contact Ibu Frida at the Indonesian Red Cross (Palang Merah Indonesia) at 390-6666.
Or contact the International SOS Clinic, Jl. Puri Sakti 10, Cipete, South Jakarta.
Telp. 750-5980, 750-5973, 750-6001.
The EEBDC seeks to match Rhesus negative (RH-) blood donors with those needing this rare type of blood in Indonesia. Other rare bloods are also sought. If you are Rh Negative please volunteer to be a stand-by donor for emergency use.
Expatriate Catholic Women's Association
Call Father S. Binzler at 797-1563 for more information.
Foreign Wives of Indonesians
Marilyn Ardipradja 749-0663 Monthly gatherings of expatriate women of all nationalities who are married to Indonesian men.
Forum for Executive Women (FEW)
Expatriate working women gather for social and business-related activities. Professional women welcome to the meetings the last Thursday of each month. Check the Jakarta Post for meeting time and place.
Joyce Odom - Telp. 338-001 and Tisha Mahmud - Telp. 252-3456.
Website: www.fewindonesia.or.id
Friday Nite Live
Christian youth organization for middle school and high school youth. Held on Fridays from 7:00-9:30 p.m.
Contact the Jakarta International Baptist Church for more information.
Girl Scouts of America Program
Call the Jakarta International School activities office for more information.
Telp. 769-2555.
All nationalities welcome. Daisies, brownies, cadet and junior girl scout programs available, depending on volunteers.
Harvest Christian Women's Fellowship
Shienny Jethrokusumo, shienny_jk@yahoo.com. Tel. 021-581-6231
Claudia Oswald, cfriely@centrin.net.id. Tel. 021-751-2861
Junko Shiobara, shiobara@cbn.net.id. Tel. 021-7819917
Tracy Tee, ltracy@jakarta.ssa.slb.com. Tel. 021-750-7129
Christian women's fellowship meets weekly, open to all nationalities.
IES Teens
An international, purpose driven youth ministry located in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Indian Club of Jakarta
Contact Abu Annas at Telp/fax. 527-5478
Indian Women's Association (IWA)
Gopi Panjabi - President Telp. 314-5959, 314-5939
www.indoindians.com
Social association for Indian women.
IndoIndians
Portal for the expatriate Indian community in Indonesia.
Indonesia Pipeline Industry Association (IPIA)
Professional business organization.
Indonesian French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IFCCI)
Chase Paza, 14th Floor, Jl. Jend Sudirman, Kav. 21, Jakarta 12910.
Telp. (62-21) 520-8261, Fax. (62-21) 520-827.
Email : ifcci@prima.net.id Managing Director: Mr. Jean-Philippe Bernard.
Voluntary organization of business people working in French companies or for companies who have business relationships with France.
Indonesian Heritage Society
Library - Sentral Senayan 1, 17th Floor, Jl Asia-Afrika (adjacent to Plaza Senayan), Telp. 572-5870. Museum Nasional office - Telp. 360-551.
Cultural organization. Expatriates of all nationalities join study tours, explorers groups, evening lecture series and study groups to learn more about Indonesian culture. IHS Lecture Series
Indonesian Petroleum Association
Professional organization of expatriates and Indonesians who work in the oil and gas and related industries Web site www.ipa.or.id.
Indonesian Vegan Society
Society to promote vegetarianism.
International Christian Youth (ICY)
An interdenominational Christian youth group for teens in grades 7 through 12, meeting on Saturday nights. Contact the Jakarta International Baptist Church for more information.
Jakarta International Community Choir
JICC is the place for you to sing, laugh and enjoy. It is a social activity for expatriates and local residents. Anyone can join in! Our repertoire are mostly modern & fun music, including broadway musical, jazz, barbershop, pop, and folk songs, Monday, 7.30-9.00pm.
Telp : Lena Julien (0815-9006043)
Email : info@jicc-choir.com
Website : www.jicc-choir.com
South Jakarta Community Choir
South Jakarta Community Choir (formerly the Pattimura Community Choir), founded by Kate Redmond and led by renowned Indonesian musician, Indra Aziz, is currently recruiting new members.
We sing a variety of music: world music, pop, show tunes and golden oldies. It's loads of fun. No auditions - just turn up and join in. Rehearsals are held in English. Membership is very mixed and open to all: expatriates and Indonesians. In no particular order, we have urgent need for basses, tenors and sopranos.
Day & Time : Every Monday, 7.00-8.15pm
Venue : Drama Studio, Secondary Campus, The New Zealand International
School. Jl. Kemang Raya No.80, Kemang, South Jakarta.
Fees : Rp. 300,000 every two months to pay for music copying, pianist and our musical director.
Further information : sthjktcomchoir@gmail.com(In English only please.)
