TELL SPRING CONFERENCE: APRIL 10-11
TELL will host a two-day virtual conference on COVID-19 Mental Health Disparities: Pursuing Equality in Japan. In response to the unprecedented mental health challenges brought by COVID-19, TELL invites businesses, community organizations, schools, families, individuals and professionals to come together in support of equality for women and young people.
ACCJ Supports NPO SAVE FOOD
The ACCJ Community Service Advisory Council has donated ¥250,000 to NPO SAVE FOOD. The NPO collects food from hotels, restaurants and supermarkets, and provides it to those who are financially distressed.
2020 ACCJ Virtual Charity Ball Raises ¥7.4 million
Thank you to the 2020 ACCJ Virtual Charity Ball sponsors, participants, and supporters! Your generosity raised ¥7.4 million for charities that champion at risk children and the homeless in Japan, and those impacted by the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
TELL- Step up for Mental Health
Between September 10 and October 10, join TELL in walking 20,169 steps in honor of those lives that were lost to suicide last year.
The Show Must Go On!
The Community Service Advisory Council (CSAC) is appealing to the ACCJ community for support with the project Jett Edwards & Friends present THE SHOW MUST GO ON.
ACCJ Sponsors Study into EMS Needs in Post-Nuclear Evacuation Areas
ACCJ provided funding to NPO Institute of Medical Care and Societal Health to support a study into "EMS Needs in Post-Disaster Fukushima."
Help Prepare and Deliver Bento to the Homeless
Tokyo Union Church prepares and delivers bento to the homeless in Yoyogi Park and is in need of volunteers.
Local Charities Need Your Help
ACCJ sponsored charities are providing vital services to help communities in Japan combat the current health crisis. Several organizations have requested support from ACCJ members to help those most in need— read on to see how you can help.
2020 Chubu (Virtual) Walkathon Success!
Thank you to all the participants and sponsors who helped make the 2020 Virtual ACCJ Chubu Walkathon such a great success!
Good Neighbors Japan
“Good Gohan” provides assistance to the children of single-parent households facing poverty and a shortage of food.
Fair Start Support
Providing career training opportunities for high school students living in orphanages through company tours and work experience, Fair Start helps students identify appropriate work according to their interests.
YMCA Challenged Children's Project – YMCA/ACCJ Ohisama Camp
Launched in 1987, in cooperation with the National Council of YMCAs of Japan and the Tokyo YMCA, the YMCA Challenged Children Project (CCP) supports the development of challenged children through camp activities, helping them gain self-confidence and skills for independent living and learning.
Community Service Fund
Run by the ACCJ Board of Governors, the Community Service Fund administers the contributions of ACCJ members in support of worthy community service projects.
Mike Makino Fund
Maintained by the ACCJ for charities that help the homeless in Japan, the Mike Makino Fund for the Homeless has supported the Tokyo Union Church and the Franciscan Chapel Center, both of which sponsor projects to feed the homeless.
The Chubu Walkathon
The Chubu Walkathon and International Charity Festival is a charity event organized by the international community in Central Japan.
The ACCJ Charity Ball
Each year, the ACCJ Charity Ball Committee (CBC) and the Community Service Advisory Council (CSAC) select several charities to promote, publicize, and support with the funds raised through the Charity Ball in Tokyo.