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Grassroots Exchange Grant Listings (JFY 2009)
October 9, 2009 |
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The following are grants from April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2010. For more information about past CGP grants, please browse our online Grants Database or the Grant Listings Page.
Neighborhoods,
Japan Association for Community Policy (JACP) and NUSA Grassroots Counterpart Exchange
Project Director: Elton Gatewood
$9,700
The objective of this proposal is to invite two representatives from the JACP to visit the
Calvert Foundation.
History & Development of Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Investing
Project Director: Jed Emerson
$9,714
The proposed project is to invite a cognoscente to conduct a public symposium and closed workshops to share the experiences of Social Investment and Assessment of Social Impact with the Japanese audience in order to encourage
Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth
Membership Development & Marketing Campaign (Year 1)
Project Director: Anna McFarland
$30,000 The objective is to grow our customer base, both members and program participants, in order to increase our impact on the community and ensure the stability and vitality of the organization. Specific goals are: 1) to grow our membership base; 2) to provide programs and services to meet customer needs and fulfill our mission; 3) to develop and implement a marketing plan to expand public awareness of JASDFW and our reach in the community; and 4) to develop and implement a fund development plan.
Japan-America Society of Georgia
Development & Programming Director (Year 1)
Project Director: Kazuyoshi Domoto $31,015 Through this capacity-building strategy, these long term goals will be met by JAS Georgia: 1. increased membership through community outreach in and outside the metropolitan Atlanta area; 2. expanded programs throughout the entire state of Georgia in line with the needs of current and prospective members; 3. increased staff; 4. long-term self-sustainability.
Japan-America Societies Midwest Network, Phase II Building on the success of the first year of the JAS Regional Midwest Networking Initiative, this project will help medium-and small-sized Societies to network and learn from each other. This Phase II includes four in-person meetings for the Midwest Societies and a series of web conferences for all NAJAS members that will cover a range of topics. Also, by adding a new Society to the Midwest Network, this project will extend the benefit of networking across Societies to a wide new audience.Project Director: Matt Krebs $6,000 Japan-America Society of
Confluence: TRIAJE Three Rivers Initiative about Japanese Education (Year 2)
Project Director:
$20,000
JASP will coordinate and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its current educational outreach initiatives and develop innovative ideas to guide it into the future. A full-time educational TRIAJE Coordinator will be hired to work closely with the Executive Director to oversee and execute the project, and fundraise to insure the sustainability of the position. The TRIAJE coordinator’s main task will be to restructure the current educational programming under one comprehensive umbrella.
Japan-America Society of San Antonio
Start-Up Funding to Hire an Executive Director (Year 1)
Project Director:
$20,000
Increase the mission and effectiveness of the Japan America Society of San Antonio by moving from an all-volunteer organization to one with a professional paid Executive Director.
Japan-America Society of the State of Washington Kentaro goes to Washington State (Year 1)
Project Director:
$20,000
This grant will allow us to hire a full-time Japan in the Schools Program Coordinator who, in addition to carrying out the duties as described on the attached job description, will focus on the following new areas:
1. Expanding our current service area to the south to include the cities (and Japan focused businesses) of Federal Way (Weyerhauser), Auburn, Renton & Kent (Boeing) and Tacoma (Port of Tacoma). 2. Research best practices for this type of program and create a program template and materials that can be shared with and adapted by other Societies in the United States and possibly other countries Regional Outreach and
Project Director: Leigh Wieland
$35,000
By establishing these Regional Centers in West and
Japan-America Society of
Capacity Building, 2009 Japan America Societies Initiative
Project Director: Bob Perkins
$25,000
To hire a full-time Executive Director in order to expand the mission of the Japan America Society of West Michigan into multiple urban and smaller communities of West Michigan. By creating a sustainable Society, we will be able to expand our cultural, educational, recreational and business activities in West Michigan.
Japan Society of
New Staff Hiring-Membership/Communications Manager (Year 2)
Project Director: Aya Ibarra
$25,000
JSSDT will create a new position for a Membership/Communications Manager, necessary to successfully implement all programs and to better serve JSSDT member corporations and individuals. The new position will allow the Executive Director and Program Director to focus on community relations and outreach, program coordination, and sponsor/donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship.
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