Nov 18

“Hope For Tomorrow” expands activities to 5 cities including Ishinomaki thanks to JETAA USA Funds

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JETAA USA Earthquake Relief Fund Update:

Hope for Tomorrow, one of the grantees of the JETAA USA Earthquake Relief Fund, has been successful enough to expand to 5 cities, including Ishinomaki in addition to Rikuzentakata. They mention the JET contribution as a reason for focusing on these cities front and center on their home page.

Also, since the original posting, JETAA USA upped its grant to a total of $26,700 which comes out to an even 2,000,000 yen.

Click here for a re-cap of disbursements by the JETAA USA Earthquake Relief Fund.