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Club de Señoras de Habla Hispana
Spanish Speaking Women's Association

Club de Señoras de Habla Hispana
Spanish Speaking Women's Association (SSWA) 
www.cshhjakarta.org - información en Español disponible

President - Angela Naar-Bejarano, from Colombia Email: hablahispana@yahoo.es

The SSWA is a non profit organization of multinational members, mainly from Spanish-speaking countries with an interest to learn, practice and share their cultures in Spanish. Our organization has provided a helping hand for nearly 30 years. It was funded by Spanish speaking and Indonesian ladies who saw the need and advantages of having an Spanish speaking group. We have around 80 members and our goals are to connect our community of members of this wonderful country Indonesia, provide a venue for activities in Spanish and most important, support our diverse social welfare programs in Indonesia through our Social Welfare activities.

Membership

Annual Membership: 500.000 IRD
6 Month Membership : 300.000 IRD - only available from July.

Membership entitles a person to:

• Attend the monthly Coffee Morning at Rp 60,000 for members and Rp 150,000 for non-members
• Participate at a preferential fee in activities sponsored by the club
• Participate in weekly activities for members and family members, free of charge, usually held at members' homes.
• Have the opportunity to participate in SSWA community programs, such as charity or social events.
• Receive a membership directory.
• Receive “La tarjeta Amiga” ID Card and Discount card
• Have the opportunity to write articles in “El Pregonero” our monthly magazine.
• Receive Jakarta welcoming information and guidance with Colliers.

About SSWA

The Spanish Speaking Women's Association has three main objectives:

1. To connect our community of members with this wonderful country of Indonesia.
2. Promote our language and provide a venue for activities in Spanish.
3. Support our diverse social welfare programs in Indonesia through our Social Welfare committee.

Activities

Committee meetings: Once a month on the first Wednesday of the month.

Monthly coffee mornings: Every third Thursday of the month a different Spanish Speaking country represented in our club, hosts this event with a demonstration of typical food, music and dances to create an enjoyable morning for our members an special guests. 

Coffee mornings during 2010:
11th MAY  COLOMBIA 
27th MAY ARGENTINA 
10th JUNE Summer Lunch
26th AUGUST BRAZIL
23th SEPTEMBER Central America, Caribe y USA
21th OCTOBER ECUADOR, CHILE, BOLIVIA, PERU y PARAGUAY
18th NOVEMBERREST OF THE WORD, AND NEWCOMERS
9th DECEMBER Christmas lunch

- The Family BBQ in September:  A Family fun day-out event, open to the public in general, designed to host 200 guests. 
- The Latin ball 2010, in November:  This is our main fundraising event in the year.  A spectacular dinner party in a distinguished hotel in town, designed to host 600 guests. 
- Summer Luncheon
- Mother's Day luncheon
- Monthly visits: Every month the club organizes monthly visits to different places in Jakarta and near by to integrate our community with different aspects of the live and culture in Indonesia.
- Evening events: Members and spouses of our community gather together at least once a month to rise funds for our social programs, Among the events organized are: Wine tastings, bingo nights, Latin Nights, Ladies nights. The activities are scheduled every month during our committee meeting and informed to our members during the previous coffee morning.
- Christmas lunch

We provide a helping hand in Indonesia, for more information visit us: www.cshhjakarta.org

Somos una mano amiga en Indonesia, para mayor información en Español te invitamos a visitar nuestra pagina web: www.cshhjakarta.org

Last updated May 21, 2010

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