Thursday, October 4
"A Night for the Benefactors of Doctors of the World"
Location: International House of Japan,
For more information: http://www.mdm.or.jp/
Saturday and Sunday October 6 & 7, 2007 10:00-5:00
GLOBAL FESTA JAPAN 2007
Theme Family and Earth
Venue Hibiya Park
Admission Free
http://www.gfjapan.com/2007/english/web/01_open/index.html
Oct 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 9:30-18:30
5-day Right Brain Drawing
More details at http://www.rbr-art.com/en/ClassInfo
Sunday, October 7, 4:00 ~ late
A launch party for a new Printed Matter Press title,
'Jungle Crows', an anthology of Tokyo-based non-Japanese writers
Location What The Dickens! British pub in Ebisu
For more information: www.whatthedickens.jp
Friday, October 12, 6:30~
Pink Ball 2007 - A fund-raising event dedicated to advancing breast cancer research, education and awareness.
More information http://www.runforthecure.org
Organized by Run for the Cure Foundation Japan
Friday to Sunday October 12-14, various times
The Elephant Man by Bernard Pomerance directed by Hamilton Armstrong.
Venue: Shinjuku Sun Mall Theater
Tickets are 4,000yen for adults, 2,500yen for children and students w/student ID.
Ticket packages with discounts and priority seating are also available.
For reservations, see their website http://www.tokyoplayers.org
Tuesday, October 16,19:00 ~ 21:00 (doors open 18:30)
World Food Day: You are part of the solution to getting food to those in need in Japan.
Location: Fujimamas www.fujimamas.com/
Tickets: 5000 yen in advance
Sponsored by Second Harvest Japan
Visit www.2hj.org for details.
For tickets or more info: harvest@2hj.org
Friday, October 19, 7:00-9:00pm
PSC Nonprofit NGO Networking Happy Hour
Discussion topic: CSR and collaboration with corporations
Location: The Pink Cow.
Cost: 2600 yen per person for dinner buffet.
Drinks - pay as you go.
Access information: http://www.thepinkcow.com/
English map: http://gmap.jp/shop-912.html
Japanese map: http://gmap.jp/shop-911.html
Contact skillsbuild@gmail.com to join.
* This event is open to PSC supporters and networking partners.
Saturday, October 20, 10am~
2007 Run for the Cure/Walk for Life
Benefiting breast cancer research and education.
Location: Hibiya City and around the Imperial Palace
Participation fee: ¥5000
More information visit http://www.runforthecure.org
Organized by Run for the Cure Foundation Japan
Sunday, Oct. 28 2006, 10-4pm
Halloween Party and workshops
For more details, visit http://www.rbr-art.com/files/roundmarket2007.pdf
Or look up "special event" under http://www.rbr-art.com
Saturday, October 27, 10:30 – 12:00am
PSC Action Team Volunteer meeting
Location: Tully's, Yoyogi north exit
Contact: skillsbuild@gmail.com
Saturday and Sunday October 27 & 28, 2007 10:00 - 5:00
International FESTA Yokohama 2007, http://yokohama-festa.org/
November events:
Saturday November 3, 1:00-3:00pm
ÅgThe Iraq Crisis as a Global Crisis"
A discussion over brunch with Middle East expert and author Professor Juan Cole
Location: Fujimama's in Harajuku
http://www.fujimamas.com/contact-map.html
Cost - 4000 yen (2000 yen for students with a valid ID),
Includes brunch and a donation to both a PSC supporting organization working for peaceful conflict resolution in the Middle East and DAJ's GOTV effort.
* This event is open to all but limited to the first 60 registrants
To join us, please contact skillsbuild@gmail.com
For more information: http://people-for-social-change.blogspot.com/
Organized by DAJ and PSC
Nov 17, 18, 23, 24, 25 9:30-18:30
5-day Right Brain Drawing
More details at http://www.rbr-art.com/en/ClassInfo
November 8 -10
"Tokyo Shine on Idol" 2007 Fundraiser by The Tyler Foundation.
To take part as an entertainer, volunteer or guest contact: kim@tylershineon.org
Friday, November 16, 7:00-9:30pm
PSC showing of "Darwin's Nightmare" followed by discussion on the issues and what we can do
Location: Aoyama Fukushi Kaikan/Aoyama Welfare Center Meeting room #2 Access: 5 min walk from Aoyama 1chome station
http://www.city.minato.tokyo.jp/sisetu/hukusi/kaikan/aoyama/index.html
Cost: 500yen to pay for rental and materials.
Contact skillsbuild@gmail.com to sign up – limited to the first 30 people who sign up.
Sunday, November 25
ACE Anniversary event
Contact: info@acejapan.org for details
Thursday & Friday, November 29 - November 30, 2007
Article 9 and Peace in Asia - Asia Inter-religious International Conference on Article 9 of the Japanese Peace Constitution
Location Korean YMCA Hotel in Tokyo, Japan
For details, please contact Toshi Yamamoto by E-mail: tynccj@aol.com
Friday, November 30, 2007, 19:00 - 21:00
Peace Concert
Location Korean YMCA Hotel in Tokyo, Japan
Cost: 4000 yen (students 1000 yen)
Place: Korean YMCA Hotel
For details, please contact Toshi Yamamoto by E-mail: tynccj@aol.com
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Volunteer opportunities :
Action against Child Exploitation (ACE) needs volunteers to help with their 10th anniversary event (Tokyo) November 25. Please contact: info@acejapan.org
JEN Volunteer Project: Niigata farming assistance to help towns hurt by the earthquake.
Several weekends throughout the fall and winter for more information: info@jen-npo.org.
The Elephant Man - Backstage Crew Needed:
-From Tuesday Oct. 9 through Sunday Oct 14.
For information, please contact Lou McLeod at louisemcleod82@yahoo.com.au
Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) is looking for volunteers to help at its upcoming fundraising auction and with an online resource project. Contact event@telljp.com.
The Development Executive Group Japan is looking for bilingual interns with a background in international development. Visit: http://www.developmentex.co.jp/
Habitat for Humanity Japan monthly Salon - talk about HFHJ camps and projects. Contact info@habitatjp.org
Wednesday, October 03, 2007
Sunday, August 26, 2007
September 2007 Events
Saturday, September 1- 12:30 – 4:30
Friday and Saturday September 7 & 8
Fundraising Talk & Live Not Mines But Flowers
Voices from the Children Living at the Mine Fields
Location: Roppongi Hills Arena
Association for Aid and Relief Japan (AAR JAPAN)
TEL 03-5423-4511
For more info http://www.aarjapan.gr.jp/english/
Friday September 7th, 2007, 11:00-1:00
International meet and greet
Location: Tamagawa Volunteer Bureau, Tamagawa 2-1-15, Setagaya-ku
Access: 5mins from Futakotamagawa Station, Denentoshi Line
Cost: 1,000yen for lunch.
Registration: E-mail tamabora@otagaisama.or.jp
Website: http://www.geocities.jp/tamabora07/home_en
Saturday, Sept 8, 10:00-12:00
Temple University Japan Continuing Education Dept. Open House
Location and Venue access: http://www.tuj.ac.jp/newsite/main/maps/index.html
For more information contact: Tel: 03-5441-9864, E-mail: conted@tuj.ac.jp
http://www.tuj.ac.jp/newsite/main/cont-ed/index.html
September 8,9,15,16,17 9:30-18:30
5-day Right Brain Drawing
More details at http://www.rbr-art.com/en/ClassInfo
Sunday, Sept 9, 10:00-6:00
Ueno NGO Matsuri
Maruko Bldg, 1-20-6 Higashi-Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8605
*** The PSC will show "Invisible Children" at 11am and again in the afternoon.
A map can be found at http://www.jca.apc.org/repp/REPPchizu.htm
For event details check out: http://ngomatsuri2007.blog112.fc2.com/
Tuesday, September 11 12:30-14:00
Invitation to the 164th FASID Brown Bag Lunch Seminar on the Africa Rice Center (WARDA)
Location：FASID 4F Seminar Room (Chiyoda-Kaikan 4F)
Access: http://www.fasid.or.jp/english/map.html
Register by Monday, September 10 by e-mail ( bbls@fasid.or.jp)
Friday September 14 1:00-2:00pm
PSC Networking Luncheon
Cost: pay as you go.
Location: Fujimama's Restaurant, Harajuku
Contact skillsbuild@gmail.com before Sept 12 to join.
Saturday, Sept 15, 10:30-12:00
PSC Action Team Volunteer meeting
Volunteer orientation for Sept 30 Forum
Location: Tully's, in front of Yoyogi Station North Exit
Contact skillsbuild@gmail.com for more details
Saturday, Sept 15, 11:00-17:00
Peace Day Tokyo 2007
at Shiba Park
★Peace Dayブログ★
http://blog.livedoor.jp/peacedaytokyo2007/
Sunday, September 16, 2007, 5:30-10:30
Rock for Human Rights: Shine a Light on Human Rights Atrocities in Darfur
Location: WHAT THE DICKENS, Roob Building, 4th Fl. Ebisu-Nishi 1-13-3, Shibuya-ku,
Access: http://www.jc-i.jp/sep_gig.pdf
Admission: 1,000 yen.
For further information: http://www.aig78.org/Documents/septannouncement.pdf
Wednesday September 19
IMADR Human Rights Seminar on minority women in Japan, Tokyo
For further information: http://www.imadr.org/japan/event/index.html#entry145
Wednesday September 19
Doctors of the World Setumeikai for people who want to volunteer abroad.
For more information: http://www.mdm.or.jp/volunteer/overseas_index.php
September 22,23,24,29,30, 9:30-14:30
5-Day Right Brain Sculpture Workshop
More details at http://www.rbr-art.com/en/ClassInfo
Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007, 10:00-6:00
Skills Building for Social Change 10
Morning workshops: environmental education and volunteer mgt. techniques
Afternoon Panel Discussion: Disaster prevention and relief
Nonprofit NGO staff working on disaster prevention and relief present the issues they work on, their projects & specific things you can do to make a difference.
Venue: Jingumae Kumin Kaikan, directions and map http://gmap.jp/shop-1401.html
Find out about more: http://people-for-social-change-forum.blogspot.com/
Organized by People for Social Change
Other Events outside Tokyo
Community Cafe in Niigata, in English
*At local events, talking about fair-trade, peace, environment, etc.,
Find out about more: http://www2.ocn.ne.jp/~c.cafe/english.html
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Volunteer opportunities:
IMADR holds Volunteer information sessions every month in Japanese, but if you do not speak Japanese, contact them to set up a private meeting. For more information: http://www.imadr.org/index.html
People for Social Change is looking for people to help with event outreach, and website design. Contact skillsbuild@gmail.com to find out more.
Peace Boat is always looking for teachers of Spanish and English:
For more information: http://www.peaceboat.org/english/gvld/index.html
Action against Child Exploitation (ACE) needs volunteers to help with their 10th anniversary event (Tokyo) November 25. Please contact: info@acejapan.org
JEN Volunteer Project: Niigata farming assistance to help towns hurt by the earthquake.
Several weekends throughout the fall and winter for more information: info@jen-npo.org.
Run for the Cure Foundation needs volunteers to help with the October 20, Run for the Cure/Walk for Life. More information http://www.runforthecure.org/
Resilience would like to find people skilled in grant writing and database management. Visit http://www.resilience.jp/index2.html for more information.
TELL Volunteer Phone Counselor Training Program
Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) is accepting applications for the night time volunteer telephone counselors training that starts on September 15th until November17th with sessions held every Tuesday and Thursday evening from 6.30 -9.30pm. No prior counseling experience is needed as this course provides training in the skills required in this role. This is a great opportunity for members of the community to take part in meaningful volunteer work that is both challenging and rewarding. Applicants must be fluent in English and over 21. For information and application forms visit our website www.telljp.com email lls.assist@telljp.com or call 03-3498-0246.
JACL Japan Chapter 2007 Summer Party
Location: American Embassy Housing Compound; 2-1-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku
Cost: (Includes all-you-can-drink + 8 dishes)
Members: 3,500 Yen/ Guests: 5,000 Yen
Register at www.jacljapanchapter.org
Friday and Saturday September 7 & 8
Fundraising Talk & Live Not Mines But Flowers
Voices from the Children Living at the Mine Fields
Location: Roppongi Hills Arena
Association for Aid and Relief Japan (AAR JAPAN)
TEL 03-5423-4511
For more info http://www.aarjapan.gr.jp
Friday September 7th, 2007, 11:00-1:00
International meet and greet
Location: Tamagawa Volunteer Bureau, Tamagawa 2-1-15, Setagaya-ku
Access: 5mins from Futakotamagawa Station, Denentoshi Line
Cost: 1,000yen for lunch.
Registration: E-mail tamabora@otagaisama.or.jp
Website: http://www.geocities.jp
Saturday, Sept 8, 10:00-12:00
Temple University Japan Continuing Education Dept. Open House
Location and Venue access: http://www.tuj.ac.jp/newsite
For more information contact: Tel: 03-5441-9864, E-mail: conted@tuj.ac.jp
http://www.tuj.ac.jp/newsite
September 8,9,15,16,17 9:30-18:30
5-day Right Brain Drawing
More details at http://www.rbr-art.com/en
Sunday, Sept 9, 10:00-6:00
Ueno NGO Matsuri
Maruko Bldg, 1-20-6 Higashi-Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8605
*** The PSC will show "Invisible Children" at 11am and again in the afternoon.
A map can be found at http://www.jca.apc.org/repp
For event details check out: http://ngomatsuri2007.blog112
Tuesday, September 11 12:30-14:00
Invitation to the 164th FASID Brown Bag Lunch Seminar on the Africa Rice Center (WARDA)
Location：FASID 4F Seminar Room (Chiyoda-Kaikan 4F)
Access: http://www.fasid.or.jp/english
Register by Monday, September 10 by e-mail ( bbls@fasid.or.jp)
Friday September 14 1:00-2:00pm
PSC Networking Luncheon
Cost: pay as you go.
Location: Fujimama's Restaurant, Harajuku
Contact skillsbuild@gmail.com before Sept 12 to join.
Saturday, Sept 15, 10:30-12:00
PSC Action Team Volunteer meeting
Volunteer orientation for Sept 30 Forum
Location: Tully's, in front of Yoyogi Station North Exit
Contact skillsbuild@gmail.com for more details
Saturday, Sept 15, 11:00-17:00
Peace Day Tokyo 2007
at Shiba Park
★Peace Dayブログ★
http://blog.livedoor.jp
Sunday, September 16, 2007, 5:30-10:30
Rock for Human Rights: Shine a Light on Human Rights Atrocities in Darfur
Location: WHAT THE DICKENS, Roob Building, 4th Fl. Ebisu-Nishi 1-13-3, Shibuya-ku,
Access: http://www.jc-i.jp/sep_gig.pdf
Admission: 1,000 yen.
For further information: http://www.aig78.org/Documents
Wednesday September 19
IMADR Human Rights Seminar on minority women in Japan, Tokyo
For further information: http://www.imadr.org/japan
Wednesday September 19
Doctors of the World Setumeikai for people who want to volunteer abroad.
For more information: http://www.mdm.or.jp/volunteer
September 22,23,24,29,30, 9:30-14:30
5-Day Right Brain Sculpture Workshop
More details at http://www.rbr-art.com/en
Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007, 10:00-6:00
Skills Building for Social Change 10
Morning workshops: environmental education and volunteer mgt. techniques
Afternoon Panel Discussion: Disaster prevention and relief
Nonprofit NGO staff working on disaster prevention and relief present the issues they work on, their projects & specific things you can do to make a difference.
Venue: Jingumae Kumin Kaikan, directions and map http://gmap.jp/shop-1401.html
Find out about more: http://people-for-social
Organized by People for Social Change
Other Events outside Tokyo
Community Cafe in Niigata, in English
*At local events, talking about fair-trade, peace, environment, etc.,
Find out about more: http://www2.ocn.ne.jp/~c.cafe
Volunteer opportunities:
IMADR holds Volunteer information sessions every month in Japanese, but if you do not speak Japanese, contact them to set up a private meeting. For more information: http://www.imadr.org/index.html
People for Social Change is looking for people to help with event outreach, and website design. Contact skillsbuild@gmail.com to find out more.
Peace Boat is always looking for teachers of Spanish and English:
For more information: http://www.peaceboat.org
Action against Child Exploitation (ACE) needs volunteers to help with their 10th anniversary event (Tokyo) November 25. Please contact: info@acejapan.org
JEN Volunteer Project: Niigata farming assistance to help towns hurt by the earthquake.
Several weekends throughout the fall and winter for more information: info@jen-npo.org.
Run for the Cure Foundation needs volunteers to help with the October 20, Run for the Cure/Walk for Life. More information http://www.runforthecure.org/
Resilience would like to find people skilled in grant writing and database management. Visit http://www.resilience.jp
TELL Volunteer Phone Counselor Training Program
Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) is accepting applications for the night time volunteer telephone counselors training that starts on September 15th until November17th with sessions held every Tuesday and Thursday evening from 6.30 -9.30pm. No prior counseling experience is needed as this course provides training in the skills required in this role. This is a great opportunity for members of the community to take part in meaningful volunteer work that is both challenging and rewarding. Applicants must be fluent in English and over 21. For information and application forms visit our website www.telljp.com email lls.assist@telljp.com or call 03-3498-0246.
Monday, August 06, 2007
August 2007 Tokyo Community News
Friday Aug 3 7:00pm
PSC Networking Happy HourCost: 2600 yen per person for dinner buffet.Drinks - pay as you go.Location: the Pink Cow.
Access information: http://www.thepinkcow.com/
English map: http://gmap.jp/shop-912.html
Saturday Aug 4th 6:15~
"Democracy Now! and Current Situation of Media Activism "
Location: Bunkyo--ku Civic hall meeting room #1 & #2 .
Speakers include: Makiko Nakano (translator, founder of DemocracyNow!Japan),
Martin Lucas (Media activist, starting member of PaperTiger TV) and
Kogawa Tetsuo ("Radio-artist",mini-FM movement advocate, prof. at Tokyo Keizai University).
Organized by DNJ(Democracy Now Japan)
Thursday August 8 5：00～6：45
Documentary on Child Labour in Southern India
-"History Expedition"Location: JICA Hiroba Seminar room 302（Hiroo4-2-24）
Access: a few minutes from Hiroo Station Exit A3
http://www.jica.go.jp/hiroba/about/map.html
Free!!Limited to the first 30 registrants
To register contactinfo@cl-net.org by Aug 8.
Coordinated by Child Labour network
Saturday. August 11, 10:00am-6:30pm
6th Tokyo Pride Parade Event Venue: Yoyogi ParkAdmission Fee: FreeContact: Visit http://parade.tokyo-pride.org/6th/fm.html or
E-mail: kaijou@tpp6th.tokyo-pride.org
Saturday & Sunday, August 11-12, 09:00 – 6:00
Wednesday & Thursday, August 15-16 900 – 6:00
Saturday & Sunday, August 18-19, 9:00 – 6:00
Strawbale building and clay oven workshop
Location and Venue access details: Akiu Onsen, near Sendai Miyagi. collection from Sendai Station available.
Participation fee: 5,000 yen per day (includes local organic food, evening BBQ, a few beers and some evening music.)
Transport to Sendai not included, but we will pick people up at Sendai station. (possible to arrange lift shares from Tokyo.)
2,000 yen for accommodation
Registration info: Please use the contact emails to send us your name and dates you would like to attend
For more information contact: Gavin Allwright at ecocentremiyagi@gmail.com, or info@kuukuu.org
August 11,12,13,14,15, 9:30-18:30
5-day Right Brain Drawing
More details at http://www.rbr-art.com/en/ClassInfo
Tue and Thursday in August
[ARTful ENGLISH] for KIDS For kids ages 4-12
Instructor: Teri Suzanne
Learn English the ARTful way at RBR this summer!
Please check here for detailed schedule
http://www.rbr-art.com/en/ClassInfo?cat=3&classTitle=Kids%20Classes
RSVP and enquiry: info@rbr-art.com or (03) 5770-7401
RBR MAP: http://www.rbr-art.com/Moving by The New Center for Creative Arts
Visit for more details: http://kazuyaserizawa.com/synodos/
Saturday, Aug 25, 10:30 ~ 12:00
PSC Action Team Volunteer meeting
Main agenda items - PR and outreach for Sept Forum, fall 2007 event schedule.
Location: Tully’s, in front of Yoyogi Station North Exit
Contact mailto:skillsbuild@gmail.comfor more details
Wednesday, August 29th, 7 -10 PM
International Development Happy Hour
Location: Suji's; 3-1-5 Azabudai, Minato-ku; http://sujis.net/japan
For more details : http://www.developmentex.com/eventpages/events/japan_2007
Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunity in Niigata with JEN
Niigata farming assistance volunteers can travel to help towns hurt by the earthquake.
Volunteering trip time periods:
Friday, August 10 – Sunday, August 12
Friday, August 24 – Sunday, August 26
Friday, September 21 – Monday, September 24
Friday, September 28 – Sunday, September 30
Friday, October 26 – Sunday, October 28
Up to 15 people per trip.
Cost: 6000 yen per person for 2 nights, 8000 yen for 3 nights.
For more information: info@jen-npo.org or 03-5225-9352
Polaris Project is growing rapidly and is looking to hire many new staff. They are currently searching for:
Director of Case Management - Outreach and Services Coordinator - Operations and Human Resources Coordinator - Outreach Worker - Shelter Aide- Administrative Assistant
Please help them in this search by forwarding the information to interested friends or by applying yourself! For more information on each of these positions, please visit their website at http://www.polarisproject.org/.
Websites
Toolkits for workshops and trainings reference materials can be downloaded on these websites:http://www.cafod.org.uk/resources/secondary_schools/health
http://www.rec.org/REC/Programs/NGO_Support/DevelopingNGOSkills.html
http://www.facingthefuturedata.org/download.htm
PSC Networking Happy HourCost: 2600 yen per person for dinner buffet.Drinks - pay as you go.Location: the Pink Cow.
Access information: http://www.thepinkcow.com/
English map: http://gmap.jp/shop-912.html
Saturday Aug 4th 6:15~
"Democracy Now! and Current Situation of Media Activism "
Location: Bunkyo--ku Civic hall meeting room #1 & #2 .
Speakers include: Makiko Nakano (translator, founder of DemocracyNow!Japan),
Martin Lucas (Media activist, starting member of PaperTiger TV) and
Kogawa Tetsuo ("Radio-artist",mini-FM movement advocate, prof. at Tokyo Keizai University).
Organized by DNJ(Democracy Now Japan)
Thursday August 8 5：00～6：45
Documentary on Child Labour in Southern India
-"History Expedition"Location: JICA Hiroba Seminar room 302（Hiroo4-2-24）
Access: a few minutes from Hiroo Station Exit A3
http://www.jica.go.jp/hiroba/about/map.html
Free!!Limited to the first 30 registrants
To register contactinfo@cl-net.org by Aug 8.
Coordinated by Child Labour network
Saturday. August 11, 10:00am-6:30pm
6th Tokyo Pride Parade Event Venue: Yoyogi ParkAdmission Fee: FreeContact: Visit http://parade.tokyo-pride.org/6th/fm.html or
E-mail: kaijou@tpp6th.tokyo-pride.org
Saturday & Sunday, August 11-12, 09:00 – 6:00
Wednesday & Thursday, August 15-16 900 – 6:00
Saturday & Sunday, August 18-19, 9:00 – 6:00
Strawbale building and clay oven workshop
Location and Venue access details: Akiu Onsen, near Sendai Miyagi. collection from Sendai Station available.
Participation fee: 5,000 yen per day (includes local organic food, evening BBQ, a few beers and some evening music.)
Transport to Sendai not included, but we will pick people up at Sendai station. (possible to arrange lift shares from Tokyo.)
2,000 yen for accommodation
Registration info: Please use the contact emails to send us your name and dates you would like to attend
For more information contact: Gavin Allwright at ecocentremiyagi@gmail.com, or info@kuukuu.org
August 11,12,13,14,15, 9:30-18:30
5-day Right Brain Drawing
More details at http://www.rbr-art.com/en/ClassInfo
Tue and Thursday in August
[ARTful ENGLISH] for KIDS For kids ages 4-12
Instructor: Teri Suzanne
Learn English the ARTful way at RBR this summer!
Please check here for detailed schedule
http://www.rbr-art.com/en/ClassInfo?cat=3&classTitle=Kids%20Classes
RSVP and enquiry: info@rbr-art.com or (03) 5770-7401
RBR MAP: http://www.rbr-art.com/Moving by The New Center for Creative Arts
Saturday August 18, 2:00~4:30pm
Cyber anarchism
Venue: Sendagaya Monozukuri School, 3F
Fee: ¥3000
Visit for more details: http://kazuyaserizawa.com/synodos/
Saturday, Aug 25, 10:30 ~ 12:00
PSC Action Team Volunteer meeting
Main agenda items - PR and outreach for Sept Forum, fall 2007 event schedule.
Location: Tully’s, in front of Yoyogi Station North Exit
Contact mailto:skillsbuild@gmail.comfor more details
Wednesday, August 29th, 7 -10 PM
International Development Happy Hour
Location: Suji's; 3-1-5 Azabudai, Minato-ku; http://sujis.net/japan
For more details : http://www.developmentex.com/eventpages/events/japan_2007
Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunity in Niigata with JEN
Niigata farming assistance volunteers can travel to help towns hurt by the earthquake.
Volunteering trip time periods:
Friday, August 10 – Sunday, August 12
Friday, August 24 – Sunday, August 26
Friday, September 21 – Monday, September 24
Friday, September 28 – Sunday, September 30
Friday, October 26 – Sunday, October 28
Up to 15 people per trip.
Cost: 6000 yen per person for 2 nights, 8000 yen for 3 nights.
For more information: info@jen-npo.org or 03-5225-9352
Polaris Project is growing rapidly and is looking to hire many new staff. They are currently searching for:
Director of Case Management - Outreach and Services Coordinator - Operations and Human Resources Coordinator - Outreach Worker - Shelter Aide- Administrative Assistant
Please help them in this search by forwarding the information to interested friends or by applying yourself! For more information on each of these positions, please visit their website at http://www.polarisproject.org/.
Websites
Toolkits for workshops and trainings reference materials can be downloaded on these websites:http://www.cafod.org.uk/resources/secondary_schools/health
http://www.rec.org/REC/Programs/NGO_Support/DevelopingNGOSkills.html
http://www.facingthefuturedata.org/download.htm
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