The assistance grant Akaihane “The Disaster Relief Volunteer & NPO Support Fund (Bora Sapo),” organized by the Central Community Chest of Japan, exceeded a total of 1 billion yen on November 10, 2011. Read More »
Immediately following the disaster, United Way began raising crucial funds needed for the Central Community Chest of Japan, part of the United Way worldwide network. Thanks to individuals like you, and United Way’s corporate partners, we have raised more than $10 million to date. Read More »
The Central Community Chest of Japan, part of the United Way worldwide network, is actively working to meet the immediate needs of the people of Japan and those affected by the disaster through direct relief and recovery efforts. The Central Community Chest of Japan coordinates the Japanese Council for Disaster Relief Project for Volunteers in collaboration with a coalition of Japanese nonprofit organizations. The Central Community Chest of Japan is also working closely with the government, local businesses and other NGOs on the ground response. Read More »
United Way offers its deepest sympathy to the Japanese people and others around the world affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. In the wake of natural disaster, United Way engages in long term recovery efforts to ensure a bright future for affected communities. Read More »
