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Buddhist Churches in Southern California

Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple The Nishi Hongwanji Los Angeles Betsuin has been serving Southern California since 1905. It belongs to the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha, one of the largest denominations of the Pure Landstream of Mahayana Buddhism. As a Betsuin, our temple is a direct branch of Nishi Hongwanji-ha inKyoto, Japan. It is also one of 62...

Deadline Extended to 3/23: NCI Applications 2011

Deadline Extended to 3/23: NCI Applications 2011

Mar 15, 2011

The Nikkei Community Internship (NCI) is an eight-week summer program. Interns are placed at a Japanese American community-based organization in the Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Areas for four days of the week. One day of each week is reserved for a training meeting and debriefing, including field trips and speakers for cultural and community exposure....

National JACL Scholarships and Awards

National JACL Scholarships and Awards

Mar 10, 2011

National News - JACL is kicking off its Scholarship Program for the 2011 academic year. At the national level, JACL offers over 30 awards, with an annual total of over $60,000 in scholarships.Awards are available in the following categories: Freshman, Undergraduate, Graduate, Law, Creative & Performing Arts, and Financial Aid. Freshman Applications...

Japanese American Citizens League, Pacific Southwest District

Japanese American Citizens League, Pacific Southwest District

Dec 4, 2010

Bridging Communities The Japanese American Citizens League, Pacific Southwest District, in collaboration with the Greater Los Angeles Office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations California, and Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress announces its the 3rd annual Bridging Communities program. Since 9/11, Muslim communities have faced hostilities and...