JACL Chicago's Kansha Project

JACL Chicago's Kansha Project

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The Kansha Project is a JACL Chicago program that connects Japanese American youth to the continuing legacy of the Japanese American incarceration.

11/06/2025

JACL Chicago is celebrating its 80th birthday 🎉 🎂 and we’d love for you to celebrate with us! Join us for our annual fundraiser at New Furama, Chinatown - a night full of delicious food, Taiko, line dancing, and stories that honor our history, culture, and advocacy work.

🎟️ Can’t cover the full ticket price? A few sponsored tickets are available (first come, first served!) - or you can still support by donating. Every bit helps us continue programs including the Kansha Project!

Tap the link in bio or scan the QR code to get your tickets. We can’t wait to see you there! 🥳

10/02/2025

✨ And just like that… it’s that time of year again! ✨
Whether the Kansha trip sparked something in you, or you’re passionate about growing the Kansha community and mission — this is your moment. 💫

We’re now accepting applications for the 2025–2026 Alumni Leadership Board! 🧡 Ready to lead, give back, and help shape the future?

📅 Deadline: October 31 @ 11:59 PM CT
🔗 Application link in bio!

Photos from JACL Chicago's Kansha Project's post 04/13/2025

Mark your calendars 📆
We’re taking over Nisei Lounge on May 2nd (6:30–9:30PM) for our Kansha annual fundraiser — and you’re invited!!

Come sip, mingle, and test our Alumni Leadership board members on their mixology skills as they guest bartend throughout the night! 💪

All cash tips via Venmo go straight to supporting our upcoming Kansha Project trip! RSVP via Eventbrite + spread the word!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kansha-project-nisei-lounge-fundraiser-2025-tickets-1317697130589?aff=oddtdtcreator

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5415 N Clark Street
Chicago, IL
60640