To be considered for our scholarship opportunities, students need to complete 60* hours of community service from at least three Japanese American organizations that JACGP is partnered with and have at least 5 hours per organization. Download the Letter of Attestation form to present at the time of volunteerism below.
Note: Due to Covid restrictions we are trying to be flexible with volunteer hour eligibility. Please complete and submit your application even if you don’t have all 60 hours. Reach out to jacgp.contactus@gmail.com if you have any questions or won’t have the full 60 hours.
To connect with the organizations directly, we’ve provided contact information below.
* Hours may change year to year. 60 Hours are required for Graduation Year 2021. (Updated 01/04/2021)
Organizational Contacts
Brighton Japanese American Association
Diane Dible, President
Donna Noguchi dnnoguchi@msn.com
Denver Nisei Bowling Association
Cindy Kondo buggrwr@aol.com
Fort Lupton Japanese American Citizen’s League
Lois (Kawakami) Reitz reitz.lois@gmail.com
Japanese American Association of Colorado
1215 19th St., Suite A Denver, CO 80202 303/296-7858
Calvin Hada calvinhada@gmail.com
Japanese American Community Graduation Program
P.O. Box 13665 Denver, CO 80201-3665
www.jacgp.com
Jolie Noguchi jmnoguchi@questoffice.net
Japanese American Resource Center of Colorado
P.O. Box 2134 Denver, CO 80201-2134
Dean Tsutsui dtsutsui@msn.com
Japanese Business Association of the Rockies
Contact info here
Longmont Buddhist Temple
Pike Road and South Main Street Longmont, CO 80501
P.O. Box 2083 Longmont, CO 80502
www.longmontbuddhism.org
Jackie Tono jjtonto2@gmail.com
Mile High Chapter Japanese American Citizens League
P.O. Box 13061 Denver, CO 80201
Gil Asakawa gilasakawa@gmail.com
Nisei Veterans Heritage Foundation
Wayne Berve wayneberve@msn.com
Sakura Foundation
1255 19th Street
Denver, CO 80202
www.sakurafoundation.org
Stacey Shigaya staceys@sakurafoundation.org
Simpson United Methodist Church
6001 Wolff St. Arvada, CO 80003 303/428-7963
Cindy Kondo buggrwr@aol.com
Tri-State/Denver Buddhist Temple
1947 Lawrence St. Denver, CO 80202 P303/295-1844
www.tsdbt.org
Michael Nakamura macjnak@comcast.net
