Otonari-san

On Saturday, May 10th, we held a special "Hanamaru Class" event featuring a Hungry Caterpillar craft workshop! Please take a look at the highlights from the day♪ 🟢✨ "Hanamaru Class" Hungry Caterpillar Craft Workshop Event Report ✨🟢 – NPO Asia […]

In alignment with Giving December, we have launched a fundraising campaign to support the establishment of the new OFP initiative, connecting our past efforts to the next steps! We have been working on the Otonari-san Family Friend Program for four years […]

On October 6, 2024, we held our first multicultural exchange event in collaboration with the Shimomeguro 5-chome Neighborhood Association and the Meguro Haracho Neighborhood Association in Meguro, Tokyo! The event was themed as an adventure where "children explorers travel the world," allowing participants to sample sweets from various countries at different booths.

On October 10, 2024, I had the opportunity to speak at the online event "Considering Community Coexistence with Foreign Residents" hosted by the pal system Tokyo Cooperative Association. Yang, the director and secretary-general, will be representing the Ibaraki NPO Center Commons.

As autumn deepens, many of us may start reflecting on the year and thinking about new challenges ahead. For those looking to start something new in the coming year, we have exciting news! We are pleased to announce that we will be expanding the "Otonari-san Family Friend Program" to reach even more people.

On August 23, 2024, an event was held where UBS employees and JII OFP members enjoyed playing Go while deepening their交流. We invite you to read about the day's activities!

On July 24, 2024, we had the opportunity to introduce OFP as an innovative initiative at the research report meeting and symposium of the Central Community Chest of Japan (CCCJ), held to reflect on the grant projects. During the meeting, our director and secretary-general, Yang, discussed "community residents' [...]