Community Fund 2 Launches Community Projects and Infrastructure The $14 million Community Fund addresses the enduring intergenerational impact that BC government actions had on the Japanese Canadian community, investing in the future of the community by allocating funds to six project streams: community projects, arts, sports, scholarships, infrastructure, and intergenerational wellness. Community Fund 1 is...
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JC Legacies Community Fund Showcase #1
Celebrating Impact! Check out these amazing projects supported by the Community Fund, highlighting the dedication and diversity of the Japanese Canadian community. From arts to education, these initiatives are making a real difference! Discover more on the Japanese Canadian Legacies Society website. https://jclegacies.com/community-fund-showcase-1/ Discover more on the Japanese Canadian Legacies Society website. https://jclegacies.com/community-fund-showcase-1/Continue reading
Chemainus Mural – Call for Artists
Confidential Call for Artists – Japanese Canadian Legacies Project Project descriptio This unique and unnamed installation contains a mural plus other elements. It will join other murals or installations in our Outdoor Art Gallery. Artists should submit an original design of the mural for consideration. Mural Details The mural, celebrating and honouring the Japanese Canadian...Continue reading
An Invitation: Japanese Canadians from Mayne Island
An Invitation: Japanese Canadians from Mayne Island Are you a Japanese Canadian survivor or descendant with family history related to Mayne Island? Would you be interested in contributing family histories, stories, or images to a signage project related to the Japanese Canadian history of Mayne Island? If so, we would like to hear from you. Our...Continue reading
JC Legacies – Intergenerational Wellness – Intake 2 Deadline Extension: May 24
The application deadline for the second intake of Intergeneration Wellness has been extended to Friday, May 24 in order to help those who need a little more time to finish their application details and budgets. Applications will end on Friday, May 24 at 11:59pm PST. CATEGORY 1: Family Sharing & Healing Families: up to $5,000...
JCLS – Intergenerational Wellness & Sports
Intergenerational Wellness Intake 2 – Now Open for Applications International Wellness is a program stream of the Community Fund. It originates from the advocacy work of sansei community activists, and from the voices of bold young leaders across Canada. As an original program subset of seniors health and wellness, IG Wellness was first championed by Dr....Continue reading