2024 January Newsletter
January Newsletter with NEW Program Updates!🤭
Thu, Jan 4, 2024 4:00 pm
Kizuna Takes on 2024 at
OCO Mochi Pound-Off!
APPY NEW YEAR! 🥳🎍 Always a pleasure participating and helping at the @ocoyouth Mochi Pound-Off at Tanaka Farms! It's an amazing day of competition and community spirit as we work together to form the best Kagami mochi with friends and loved ones. We’re so thankful for our volunteers, especially our big NCI cohort turnout, and we love any chance to hang out with our Kizuna family outside of our programs~✨💞 明けましておめでとうございます!
Join Us to Plan & Discuss Our 2024 Summer Camp Season!
You're Invited to join us for a town hall style discussion for counselors and parents surrounding our 2024 Summer Camp season at 10AM in the Union Church social hall. This town hall will be hosted in an effort to encourage parent/counselor participation in guiding Kizuna’s 2024 curriculum, as well as introducing and addressing general feedback from 2023. We would appreciate your contribution to this ongoing conversation as we continue to serve youth and young adults to the best of our abilities!
Please RSVP by January 10th. Light refreshments will be provided. Parking is available in the lot but is limited. Street parking available.
Board Fellowship 2024:
Nominate & Apply!
Our Board Fellowship Program is a great opportunity for young adults to learn from professionals and get involved with leadership roles at nonprofit organizations in the Asian American community! In this 10-month long program, our board fellows are paired up with a nonprofit organization who will help to provide guidance through their experience. They will be able to sit in on board meetings, observe how a board is run, participate in community events, and attend workshops about management, fundraising, marketing, and strategic planning.
Want to NOMINATE someone? Want to APPLY? Check out our 2-in-1 application on our website with the button below!
Nikkei Community Internship 2024: Your Chance to Apply!
Calling ALL College Students! Your favorite paid summer intership is BACK!
Whether you're in LA, SF, or SJ, you can apply for our Nikkei Community Internship Program! Be a part of our 2024 cohort and make an impact in the Japanese American community! You have until 11:59PM on Sunday, April 5th ⏰
NextGen Generosity Program! Will you become a Kizuna Nakama?
Give the gift of lasting impact to Kizuna and we'd love to give you special newsletters, updates and shoutouts throughout the year. Donate monthly and enjoy the fact that your impact is being celebrated every day.
Recurring donations help us plan ahead for our programming year with predictable revenue. We need your help to get there. Will you sign up today?

