The JET Alumni Association of Washington, DC (JETAADC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We welcome all former and current participants of the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program – as well as “Friends of JET” – residing in the greater Washington, DC area. We are the oldest chapter in the nation and, with over 500 members, we are also one of the largest and most active.
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Sake and Sumie (December 4)
When: Friday, December 4 Time: Doors open at 5:30pm. Where: Old Ambassador’s Residence, 2516 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, 20008 Ticket: Please see here to purchase a ticket JETAADC hosts its annual Japanese... READ MORE
JETAADC Networking Happy Hour
Date: November 19 Time: 6:00PM – 8:30PM Location: Mission Dupont Please join the JETAADC Mentorship Program 2026-27 at Mission Dupont for a Networking Happy Hour. RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/B3wntrc4ffUsAqyJ9 READ MORE
Kaiwa Club (November 2)
Date: November 2, 2026 Time: 5:30 Join us for JETAADC’s monthly Japanese language networking event at Toryumon (1901 Pennsylvania Ave Ste #0001 Washington, DC 20006) RSVP here to join. Please note that all... READ MORE
[USJETAA Event] Pathways to Becoming a Japanese Language Educator
Date: November 2, 2026 Time: 7:00-8:30PM Are you a JET alum or Japanese language enthusiast interested in teaching Japanese? Join us for a 90-minute virtual session that brings together a panel of educators,... READ MORE