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| JANM Volunteer Program |
Los Angeles, CA |
URL: http://www.janm.org/volunteer/
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| The beauty of the National Museum rests not only in its award-winning design and style, but in the warmth and beauty of its heart. The heart of the Museum is found in its volunteers. Here you will find a warm and varied community of men and women, young and old, who share a commitment to the Museum and its mission. The Museum exists to promote understanding and appreciation of America\'s ethnic and cultural diversity through the preservation and sharing of the Japanese American experience.
We would like to extend a personal invitation to you to step into this worthwhile tradition of service. As you do so I believe that you will gain an even greater appreciation for our community as it exists within the broader tapestry of cultures and peoples that make up our nation. |
How to Apply:
The application procedure can be found at the following link:
http://www.janm.org/volunteer/volunteer4.php
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| Rising Stars Youth Leadership Program |
Covina, CA |
URL: http://www.nikkeifederation.org/risingstars/index.html
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| A four month leadership development program for high school students designed to train leaders and to inspire youth involvement in the Japanese American community. |
How to Apply:
Download application online
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| Asian Community Mental Health Services Volunteering |
Oakland, CA |
URL: http://www.acmhs.org/employment.htm
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| Volunteers play a critical role in supporting our work. Whether in administration and operations or serving our clients, our volunteers make a difference in the lives of the communities we serve. The following volunteer opportunities are available: Administrative Support, Adult Development Disabilities Day Program, Newsletter Editor, Development Intern, Webmaster. |
How to Apply:
For more information, please contact Cindy Yee, Director of Human Resources at (510) 869-6003 or email at cindyy@acmhs.org.
The employment and volunteer applications are in pdf format online, which you can access with a free reader from Adobe.
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| Kearny Street Workshop Volunteer Opportunities |
San Francisco, CA |
URL: http://kearnystreet.org/resources/opportunities/index.html#intern
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| Kearny Street Workshop can’t get by without our team of enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers and interns. Volunteers help at events, assist in every department, and work closely with staff and Board members. In exchange for their valuable time and talent, volunteers get behind-the-scenes experience in a non-profit arts organization and provide crucial support for the organization. Volunteers and interns have the opportunity to work in various departments such as: Programming/Curatorial, Production/Installation, Event Planning/Staffing, Marketing/Communications, Fundraising/Development, APAture, Locus @ KSW, Website, Writing/Editing, Finance/Human Resources |
How to Apply:
Please contact Ellen Oh for more information. Contact information can be found online.
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| Volunteering at the Nihonmachi Street Fair |
San Francisco, CA |
URL: http://www.nihonmachistreetfair.org/nsf_volunteer.htm
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| The Street Fair is about the diversity in our communities and the common bonds we share. Come and learn about the issues facing the Asian/Pacific Americans today and meet the people behind the nonprofit organizations that provide vital services to our communities.
The Nihonmachi Street Fair is put together by a group of dedicated volunteers. Join us in spreading the volunteer spirit by sharing your time for a good cause. |
How to Apply:
If you or your organization would like to participate as a volunteer, please email us at mail(at)nihonmachistreetfair.org
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| Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center - Volunteering |
Portland, OR |
URL: http://www.oregonnikkei.org/volunteer.htm
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| Volunteers make the programs at ONLC and the successes we all enjoy. You can bring your passion and personal experiences to our programs and activities. In turn, you\\\'ll learn about local Japanese American history, meet new people with fascinating stories, and learn new skills. There are various positions available. |
How to Apply:
If you are interested in volunteering at the Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center, please call 503-224-1458.
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| Nikkei Concerns Volunteering |
Seattle, WA |
URL: http://www.nikkeiconcerns.org/volunteering.html
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| For over 30 years, Nikkei Concerns has provided health and related services in a traditional atmosphere to primarily elderly Nikkei (Japanese) in the Pacific Northwest. Over the years, the organization has maintained a distinctly Japanese American identity while welcoming members of diverse ethnic communities. Our goal in all we do is to provide services that exemplify compassion, innovation and the highest quality of care to elder members of our community and their families. |
How to Apply:
Applications are available online.
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| JASC Volunteering |
Chicago, IL |
URL: http://www.jasc-chicago.org/ccyouth.html
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| The JASC\\\'s special events, such as Holiday Delight and the Fuji Festival and Silent Auction, offer a number of opportunities for students to earn community service hours. In addition, students may choose to devote their holiday or break time to interacting with the seniors in the Adult Day Services program. |
How to Apply:
For details on volunteer opportunities, contact Sharon Harada at 773.275.0097, x229.
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