International Assocication of Chile in Santiago, Chile

What is the name of this Organization/Club?

International Assocication of Chile

In what city is your organization based?

Santiago

Describe your group.

A social organization of English speakers residing in Santiago. Members meet monthly and share lunch weekly at the organization's meeting house. The organization also does charity service, volunteer service and members enjoy many fun events and parties.

What is unique about your organization?

This organization united three long standing separate organizations (American Association, Canadian Association and the British Association of Chile) into one unified group. It is opened to all English speakers no matter their country of origin.

What kind of activities does your group sponsor?

ne of the primary missions of the International Association of Chile is to provide a coordinated effort to raise funds to improve the living conditions and educational environment of the disadvantaged in Chile. Through our annual fundraiser, Noche de Ayudarte, we are able to provide financial support to a variety of charitable projects by working with non-profit institutions in Santiago throughout the year. See below for highlights of some of the charities which the IAC has been able to assist these past 12 months. http://www.expatexchange.com/rptvisitor.cfm?pr=login&rid=74&anonymous=yes

How often does your group meet?

Monthly organization meetings Weekly (Thursdays) for luncheon/pot luck gatherings. The IAC house has a gift shop where small items are available for purchase - cookbooks, street maps and a fabulous book - Excursion for Expats It is open on Thursdays from 11 am to 2 pm (not including Chilean holidays. http://www.expatexchange.com/rptvisitor.cfm?pr=login&rid=74&anonymous=yes

Is there a membership fee?

An annual fee is due on the 1st of January each calendar year. You can pay this once a year at a cost of $42,000chp or you can make two half year payments of $25,000 due on January 1st and July 1st.

Approximately how many members does this organization have?

500

Is this organization specific to nationality? If yes, which nationality/ies. If no, what nationalities are represented in the membership?

No -International members who also speak English

What language(s) do member speak?

English

What is the age range of the people in your group?

Adult (includes young adults and families)

What is the name of the person new members should contact?

http://www.iachile.com/membership-enquiries/

Telephone Number:

IAC House: +56 2 894-8795

Street Address:

IA of Chile House: Av Chesterton 7579

Street Address 2:

Las Condes

City:

Santiago

State/Province:

Chile

Zip/Postal Code:

00000

Web site address (please include http://):

http://www.iachile.com