The JACL is still accepting applications for the 2011 Project: Community program.  Project: Community! is a leadership development and cultural awareness program for Japanese American high school students.  Through interactive workshops and activities, participants will explore their personal identity, gain an awareness of the history and character of the Japanese American community in Chicago and learn about the issues facing our community today

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2011

Applications are available here: http://www.jacl.org/documents/chicago_projectcommunity_appor by emailing jacl.fellow@gmail.com.

Japanese American Citizens League
5415 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 728-7171

2011 PROGRAM DATES
Tuesday, January 25 - Identity and Race
Tuesday, February 1 - Cultural Activity
Tuesday, February 8 - The Internment
Sunday, February 13 - Day of Remembrance
Tuesday, February 22 - Discrimination and Hate Crimes
Saturday, March 5 - Leadership
Tuesday, March 15 - College Prep
Tuesday, March 22 - Current APA Issues
Saturday, March 26 - Culmination