The Japanese Canadian Legacies Society (JCLS) was honoured to have a significant presence at the 50th Anniversary Powell Street Festival, held August 1st and 2nd in the historic Powell Street area of Vancouver. I
Paul AihoshiWriting, workshopping, and creating the final draft of a screenplay, The Sushi Family Mitchell AkiyamaCollaborative project with Emma Nishimura to construct a shrine to commemorate “Frog Paradise” Emiko Tatebe BermanCreation of a book and exhibit about the artist’s maternal grandmother,…
The Japanese Canadian Legacies Society is pleased to announce the results of the Infrastructure stream of the Community Fund. Thank you to the organizations and groups from across the country who applied in this important stream. We owe a great…
The Japanese Canadian Legacies Society is pleased to announce the results of the first intake of the Community Fund Sports stream. Thank you to the elite level athletes and coaches from across the country who applied in this grant stream. JCLS is grateful for…
The Japanese Canadian Legacies Society announces the results of the second intake for Community Fund Scholarships. Again we thank the hundreds of applicants from across the country who shared their scholastic goals along with compelling family histories that span generations, and…
The Japanese Canadian Legacies Society is pleased to announce the results of the Community Projects stream of the Community Fund. Thank you to the groups and organizations from across the country who sent in their applications. The breadth and variety of projects being proposed reminded…
As the first intake of Intergenerational Wellness stream enters the assessment phase and we prepare to open Intake 2, we are happy to introduce Chika Buston. Chika joins the JCLS team as Intergenerational Wellness Program Manager, bringing with her a…
Arts Applications Close January 31 Applications open November 1, 2023 Deadline for applications January 31, 2024 Application results out March 15, 2024 Projects must be completed by December 31, 2025 Funding of up to $20,000 per application is available for…
Intergenerational Wellness application deadline had been extended to December 15 Applications close December 15, 2023 Results out January 30, 2024 Intergenerational Wellness serves families and groups, providing funding to heal the intergenerational impacts that BC government actions in the 1940s had…
