18 TAHUN CTARSA Foundation

Summary

The CT Arsa Foundation has been dedicated to supporting education, health, and community development in Indonesia for 18 years. Established in response to the 2004 tsunami, the foundation initially built shelters for children and has since expanded to create numerous educational facilities and programs across the country. They also focus on healthcare, disaster relief, and environmental awareness, partnering with the military and various organizations to reach remote areas. The foundation's initiatives aim to uplift underprivileged communities and ensure a brighter future for Indonesia.

Takeaways

• 🌊 The 2004 tsunami devastated many lives, leaving orphans and destruction, leading to the establishment of JT Arsa Foundation to support children.
• 🏫 In 2010, JT Arsa Foundation expanded by founding a top high school in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, followed by another in Sukoharjo, Central Java in 2018.
• 🎓 98% of graduates from JT Arsa Foundation's schools have been accepted into Indonesia's top public universities.
• 📚 The foundation has built 126 educational facilities, working with various partners to support education across Indonesia.
• 👶 JT Arsa Foundation supports early childhood education by managing 25 kindergartens in different regions of Indonesia.
• 🚑 JT Arsa Foundation provides health services, including free dental care and ambulance services, especially in underserved areas.
• 🌾 The foundation is involved in improving nutrition and food security through mobile kitchen services and distributing healthy food.
• 💧 The foundation engages in community empowerment, including water supply and food security initiatives in various regions.
• 🌱 JT Arsa Foundation promotes environmental education, focusing on climate change adaptation and fostering a love for nature.
• 🤝 The foundation collaborates with military branches and corporate sponsors to deliver aid and rebuild after natural disasters, as well as empower small businesses and communities.

Q & A

What event triggered the establishment of JT Arsa Foundation?

The devastating 2004 tsunami led to the creation of the JT Arsa Foundation, which aimed to help children who had lost their families and rebuild hope for them.

What is the main purpose of Rumah Anak Madani established by JT Arsa Foundation?

Rumah Anak Madani serves as a place for children to continue their lives, receive proper education, and regain hope and aspirations after losing their families.

How has Rumah Anak Madani evolved since its founding?

By 2010, Rumah Anak Madani developed into a top senior high school (SMA Unggulan) under the CT Arsa Foundation in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, and by 2018, a second school was opened in Sukoharjo, Central Java.

Who are the primary beneficiaries of JT Arsa Foundation’s schools?

The schools are boarding schools that offer free education to students from economically disadvantaged families who demonstrate intelligence and potential.

What is the success rate of graduates from CT Arsa Foundation's SMA Unggulan?

98% of the graduates from CT Arsa Foundation's SMA Unggulan have successfully been accepted into some of Indonesia's top public universities.

How many educational facilities has JT Arsa Foundation built, and what is their purpose?

JT Arsa Foundation has built over 126 educational facilities across Indonesia to support education and create opportunities for children in underserved areas.

What is the focus of the JT Arsa Foundation’s Pijar program?

The Pijar program focuses on deploying volunteers to teach in remote areas of Indonesia to improve the quality of education for both teachers and students, helping to create educational equity.

Besides education, what other areas does JT Arsa Foundation focus on?

JT Arsa Foundation also focuses on community empowerment, health services, disaster relief, climate change adaptation, and food security.

What health services does JT Arsa Foundation provide to underserved communities?

JT Arsa Foundation provides free health services through initiatives like mobile dental clinics, ambulance services, and health volunteer placements in remote areas, as well as food distribution programs during the pandemic.

How does JT Arsa Foundation respond to natural disasters in Indonesia?

JT Arsa Foundation provides disaster relief through the distribution of essential supplies such as food, water, and medicine, and contributes to rebuilding homes, educational facilities, and public infrastructure.