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Ethnic Clubs & Organizations

Web: www.austrianculturesociety.org

 

Aztec
Grupo Painalli
Contact: Alejandro Galvez
Phone: (704) 351-1815
Email: painalli@bellsouth.net

 

British
British American Business Council
Contact: Charlotte Klopp or R. Scott Mercer
Phone: 704-687-7761
Email: cklopp@worldaffairscharlotte.org

Web: www.babcnc.com

National Society Daughters of the British Empire in the USA
Contact: Geeta Lloyd
Phone: (704) 540-0186

Web: http://dbenc.org

 

 

Chilean
Chilenos
Contact: Carmen Woschkolup
Phone: (803) 327-9935
Email: histo_chile@hotmail.com

 

Chinese
Chinese American Association of Charlotte
Contact: Linna Sealy
Phone: (704) 593-0897
Email: linna@highstream.net

Web: www.charlottechinese.8m.net

 

Czech
Czech Community of Charlotte
Contact: Magdalena Studenovsky
Phone: (704) 504-5335
email: mstudenovsky@yahoo.com

 

Ecuadorian
La Casa del Ecuatoriano
Contact: Franklin Pacheco
Phone: 704-713-9662
Email: lacasa.delecuatoriano@yahoo.com

 

Eritrean
Eritrean Community Organization
Contact: Sassaha Zeru
Alt Phone: 704-563-9000
Phone: (704) 372-3515
Email: bana_mb@msn.com

 

Ethiopian
Ethiopian Community of Charlotte
Contact: Dr. Tekle Ayano
Phone: (980) 343-6629
Alt Phone: (704) 510-4315
Email: t.ayano@cms.k12.nc.us

 

European
European American Business Forum
Contact: Sarah Peeler
Phone: (704) 968-3166
Email: sarahpeeler@eabf.info

Web: www.eabf.info/index.html

 

Filipino
Filipino-American Community of the Carolinas
Contact: Steve Mirman - President
Phone: (704) 366-4401
Contact: John Chen - Asian Chamber
Phone: (704) 504-6808
Web: www.facc-carolinas.org/

 

Finnish
Suomi-Finland Club of Charlotte
Contact: Sanna Tucker
Email: info@scandinavianconnection.org

 

Web: www.afcharlotte.org/Main/Home.aspx

 

German
Alemannia Society
Contact: Mrs. Brigitte Hartenstein
Phone: (704) 823-0322
Email: bhartenstein@steagllc.com

Web: www.alemanniasociety.org

 

Ghanaian
Ghana National Association of the Carolinas
Contact: Michael Amoah
Phone: (704) 567-2510
Email: michael.amoah@hotmail.com

 

Greek
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Contact: Helen Gekas
Phone: (704) 334-4771
Alt Phone: (704) 335-5440

Web: www.htgo.org

Email: helen@htgo.org

 

Honduran
Hodureņos Unidos of North and South Carolina
Contact: Jorge Medina
Phone: (704) 522-6249
Email: j.medina@worldnet.att.net

 

India Association of Charlotte
Contact: Lal Vishin
Phone: (727) 512-1133
Email: vishin@us.ibm.com

Web: www.indiafestival.net
 

Dr. Maha Gingrich & Group
Maha's Dances of India
Description: Dance and Speaker
Contact: Dr. Maha Gingrich
Phone: Home: (704) 549-8428
Work: (704) 330-6987
Email: maha.gingrich@cpcc.edu

 

Universal Vedic Cultural and Education Foundation
Contact: Nimish Bhatt
Phone: (704) 545-2768
Email: nimishbhatt@bellsouth.com

Non-religious

 

Iranian
Iranian Group
Contact: Mahtab Masihpour
Phone: (704) 321-3578

 

Irish
Irish Society of Charlotte
Contact: Jean Roznik
Phone: (704) 375-2880
Hotline: (704) 559-6494
Email: mpyoung@email.uncc.edu

 

Italian
Christopher Columbus Italian Club
Contact: Jim Falcone
Phone: (704) 893-2158

Web: www.italian-club-charlotte.org

 

Jamaican
Jamaican-American Cultural Association
Contact: Gaynor Russell
Email: Gruss@aol.com

Web: www.jaca1.com

 

Japanese
Japan-America Society of Charlotte

Phone: (704) 547-2727
Email: medomoto@email.uncc.edu

Web: www.uncc.edu/medomogo

 

Japanese Association
Contact: Yuki Ishiguri
Phone: (704) 333-2775
Fax: (704) 333-0862
Email: nihonjinkai03@ctc.net

 

Jewish
Jewish Community Center-Charlotte
Contact: Susan Rubenstein
Address: 5007 Providence Rd. Charlotte, NC 28270
Phone: (704) 366-5007

Web: www.jcc.org

 

Jewish Family Services
Email: pwagner-schuster@shalomcharlotte.org

 

Korean
Korean Association of Charlotte
Contact: James D. Hahn
Phone: (704) 376-3825
Email: jamesd.hahn@aol.com

North Carolina Korean Culture Association
Phone: (919) 848-6110

 

Laotian
Laotian Culture Center
Phone: (704) 393-3588

 

Latino
Latin American Coalition
Contact: Angeles Ortega
Phone: (704) 531-3848

Web: www.latinamericancoalition.org

 

Latin American Women's Association
Contact: Elena Crees
Phone: (704) 552-1003

NC Hispanic Soccer League
Contact: Jesus Cevallos
Phone: (704) 525-5425

 

Lebanese
Metrolina Phoenician Club
Contact: Roger Soudir - President
Phone: (704) 236-4994
Contact: Stephen Flaherty
Phone: (704) 408-6827
Address: P O Box 49327 Charlotte, NC 28277-0077
Email: info@phoenicianclub.org

Web: www.phoenicianclub.org

 

Native American
American Indian Heritage Council
Contact: Vail Carter
Address: 7228 Calleton Pl. Charlotte, NC 28270
Phone: (704) 364-3997
Alt Phone: (704) 545-3332

 

Metrolina Native American Association
Contact: Letha Strickland
Phone: (704) 926-1524
Email: mnaa2000@excite.com

 

Nigerian
Nigerian Community of Charlotte
Web: www.nccweb.org

 

Persian
Persian Cultural Center of Carolinas
Email: persiancultural@aol.com

Web: www.persianculturalcenter.org

 

Polish
Polish-American Cultural Society
Contact: Juliusz Bujalski
Phone: (704) 549-8555

 

Salvadoran
Fundasal
Contact: Reina Granadino
Phone: (704) 697-0969

Union Salvadoreņa (Unisal)
Contact: Ana Carpio
Phone: (704) 521-6166

 

Scandinavian
Friends of Scandinavia
Contact: Seppo Laaksonen
Phone: (704) 552-6067

 

Scottish
Historic Rural Hill Farm - Center of Scottish Heritage
Contact: Keets Taylor
Phone: (704) 875-3113
Email: office@ruralhillfarm.org

Web: www.ruralhillfarm.org

 

Somali
Somali Community Action Aid of NC, Inc.
Contact: Jimale Abukar
Phone: (704) 641-1694

Somali United Community
Contact: Dimbil Nur
Phone: (704) 370-6050

 

Swiss
Swiss Society of Charlotte
Contact: Heinz Dremel
Phone: (704) 660-3301

Web: www.swisscharlotte.freeservers.com

 

Turkish
Turkish American Association
Contact: Ms. Handan Telimen
Phone: (704) 540-4987
Email: turk--charlotte@yahoo.com

 

Uruguayan
Uruguay Trade Office
Contact: Mr. Gustavo Magarinos
Phone: (704) 281-8250

 

Various
AYUSA || Global Youth Exchange
Contact: Kimberly Gough, Regional Director
Phone: (704) 589-1516
Web: www.ayusa.org

Charlotte Area Peace Corps Association (CAPCA)
Contact: John Murphy and Bruce Anderson (co-presidents)
Phone: (704) 442-1490

Web: www.charlottepeacecorps.org

The Magellan Society
Phone: (704) 335-4101
Email: programs@charlotteworld.org

 

Vietnamese
Vietnamese Community Association of Charlotte
Contact: Michael Nguyen
Phone: (704) 568-8744
Email: mlnguyen@msn.com

 

Welsh
Welsh Society of the Carolinas
Contact: Robert Glyn Maier
Phone: (704) 896-8335