Community & Culture
Intergenerational Wellness
The purpose of the Intergenerational Wellness stream is to assist Japanese Canadian individuals and families heal the intergenerational impacts that BC government actions in the 1940s had on the Japanese Canadian community. There are three categories of funding to support intergenerational wellness. Category 1 grants are intended to support projects that facilitate intergenerational Family Sharing & Healing. Category 2 grants are intended to assist with Seniors Intergenerational Group Wellness projects that support seniors and Survivors. Category 3 grants are intended to assist with projects that support Intergenerational Group Gatherings that address the collective historical trauma of the Internment Era experience.
Intergenerational Wellness – Intake 1
Applications Opened: September 1, 2023
Applications Closed: December 15, 2023
Category 1 & 3 Projects must be completed by:
April 30, 2024
Category 2 Projects must be completed by:
December 31, 2024
Intergenerational Wellness – Intake 2
Applications Opened: April 15, 2024
Applications Closed: May 24, 2024
Category 1 & 3 Projects must be completed by:
September 30, 2025
Category 2 Projects must be completed by:
June 30, 2025
Intergenerational Wellness Advisory & Assessment Team
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Nicola Koyanagi
Advisory | Assessment
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Jan Nobuto
Assessment
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Leanne Toshiko Simpson
Advisory
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Lucy Komori
Advisory | Assessment Intake 2
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Jeff Masuda
Advisory
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Carley Okamura
Advisory | Assessment
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John Endo Greenaway
Assessment Intake 1
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Taya Mikado
Assessment Intake 2