IN TODAY’S SPOTLIGHT
TELL Tokyo Talkie Walkie: Suicide Prevention Walk 2019
Tuesday Sept 10, from 7 p.m.
Walk with us and talk with us for World Suicide Prevention Day! We will be walking to raise awareness about suicide prevention and mental health.
Meeting point: Omotesando Station, Exit B4, in front of Mizuho Bank
Route: We'll walk from Omotesando to Yoyogi Park, where we'll stop and have a candlelight vigil.
We'll have canvas bags for participants, and you will have the
opportunity to talk with people and hand out information cards if you
feel comfortable doing so. Donation of 1000 yen requested to help cover
the cost of materials. FIND OUT MORE: https://www.facebook.com/events/2480225088736966/
FUNDING FOR INNOVATION - Know
a university student who would be interested in exploring solutions to
some of the world's toughest problems, building the skills to launch a
successful venture, or having the chance to win $20K in funding? Are you
THAT student? The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social
Innovation Challenge, a global challenge platform for university
students to come together and develop innovative solutions to problems
of poverty
Online information session about the Challenge on Tuesday, September 10th at 10 am PST
Sign up now & find out more !
US-JAPAN JOB OPPORTUNITY - Japanese Woman's Leadership Initiative Program Manager based in Tokyo
the application deadline: September 9th Boston Time – that’s the morning of Sept 10 Japan time!
JWLI has been expanding— with the Champion of Change Japan Award in
2017, and the JWLI Bootcamp. In order to continue to empower women in
Japan, JWLI needs a Program Manager based in Tokyo, Japan. If you know
someone who might be a good fit for this position, please feel free to
share the information. Application details and job description are found
here http://jwli.org/jwliprogrammanager/
THIS MONTH'S HIGHLIGHTS
LISTEN UP: Addressing Assumptions & Perspectives for better Communication
Saturday September 21 2019 9:30-11:30
Facilitated by Sarajean Rossitto and Andrew O'Brien
WHERE: Akasaka Community Center, 5F Study Room Kensyushitsu 研修室
Akasaka 4−18−13 Minato, Tokyo, 〒107-0052
NEAREST STATION: Akasaka Mitsuke on the Ginza and Marunouchi Lines.
Access map https://www.kissport.or.jp/sisetu/akasaka/shisetsu/access.html
GOOGLE MAPS LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/4gMg2A4E6fLMyRP9A
**When you arrive, please look for the PSC sign on the event board
FEE: 4,000 yen advance registration by Friday Sept 13 OR 6,000 yen payment for registration after Sept 13
HOW: Register online https://forms.gle/YShzPXbBGocEXe3z5
FOR MORE INFO please contact: Rose.ito@gmail.com
Find out more https://www.facebook.com/events/499974757459094/
Start your own nonprofit!
Sunday Sept 29 1:30-4:30 (Doors open at 1:20 and close at 5:00)
A workshop for anyone interested in nonprofits, volunteering or better
managing a group they currently support. It is a hands-on introduction
to knowledge and skills needed to run nonprofit NGOs.
We aim to: 1) Promote a greater understanding of how nonprofit
organizations work; and 2) Develop basic knowledge and skills to start
up your Nonprofit/NGO.
Facilitated by Sarajean Rossitto, Nonprofit NGO organizational development consultant
To register visit https://forms.gle/7cDivcmeQ7nHUSFz7 - https://forms.gle/7cDivcmeQ7nHUSFz7
Facebook page with updates https://www.facebook.com/events/2447523472130143/
Venue: Arisu Iki-iki Plaza Multi Purpose Roomありすいきいきプラザ／多目的室
4-6-7 Minamiazabu, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0047
Nearest Station: Hiro on the Hibiya Line.
Access map: http://business.central.co.jp/care/trust/siteikan_unei_jutaku/ailis/
FEE: 7,000 yen by Sat Sept 21, 10,000 yen after 9/21
For more information please contact: Rose.ito@gmail.com
Tsuda Open University, Global education for sustainable development (GESD) program
Information session: Sept 12 and 19 from 7pm at TOU Sendagaya Campus
Find out more: https://tou.tsuda.ac.jp/placement/
Current Issues in International Development (Saturday mornings)
Details: https://ssl2.smart-academy.net/tsuda/course/detail/968/
Project Based Writing (Thursday nights)
Details: https://ssl2.smart-academy.net/tsuda/course/detail/969/
Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ)
Continuing Education offers non-credit courses designed to meet the diverse educational objectives of students.
Fall registration deadline => Sept 9
NGO management course: NGO 212 Japanese Society & Nonprofit Organizations, Monday nights, starting Sept 30th
Get more info and sign up here => https://www.tuj.ac.jp/cont-ed/courses/professional/NGO212.html
Info about all the courses => https://www.tuj.ac.jp/cont-ed/courses/schedules-tokyo.html
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