Community & Culture
Sports
Stream
The purpose of the Sports Stream is to encourage and enhance sport performance and leadership among Japanese Canadian Descendants or Survivors by supporting High-Performance / High-Level Athletes (Category 1) and High-Performance Coaches (Category 2) with funds towards their development and pursuit of sport excellence.
JCLS is grateful for the highly accomplished and experienced Assessment Team who evaluated the applications. Deep thanks to Gary Kawaguchi, Mitchell Kawasaki, Bill Hatanaka, Jim Kojima, and Vicky Sunohara for their rigorous work on this important stream. Thanks also to Alan Sakai for his support in the assessment process.
Sports – Intake 1
Applications Opened: September 1, 2023
Applications Closed: October 15, 2023
Projects must be completed by: December 31, 2024
Sports – Intake 2
Applications Opened: April 15, 2024
Applications Closed: July 15, 2024
Projects must be completed by: November 30, 2025
Sports Advisory and Assessment Team
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Bill Hatanaka
Advisory | Assessment
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Vicky Sunohara
Advisory | Assessment
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Jim Kojima
Advisory | Assessment
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Mitchell Kawasaki
Advisory | Assessment
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Alan Sakai
Advisory
