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Grants Highlights: Los Angeles Holiness Church – Caregiver Support Group
In a small room at the back of Los Angeles Holiness Church, a group of caregivers gather for a meeting. Most of the congregation makes their way out of the church as they go about their Sunday afternoon, but this group stays behind to break bread, fellowship, and talk. Learn More
Grants Highlights: East San Gabriel Japanese Community Center – Senior Wellness Program
On Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, Japanese American and Japanese older adults gather at the East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center (ESGVJCC). When they arrive, the older adults make their way into the facility’s social hall and sit together at long, white tables anticipating the day’s activities that await them. Learn More
Grants Highlights: Japanese American Cultural and Community Center – Ukes For Little Tokyo
At the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC), Chester Ikei teaches older adults how to play the ukulele as a way to bring them together and reduce some of the challenges of aging. The free class supported by Keiro Grant funding, called Ukuleles for Little Tokyo (U4LT), began in September 2016 and has seen interest grow with every class. Now boasting a class size of about 30 students, Mr. Ikei and the JACCC encourage these older adults to learn how to play and sing classic Japanese songs - the kind they listened to in their youth. Learn More
Keiro and Providence Partner to Address End of Life Care for Japanese Older Adults
Comprehensive Program Delivers Culturally Sensitive Palliative Care and Support LOS ANGELES, August 16, 2017 – For older adults, it can be a challenge just to… Learn More
Forging Bonds with Today’s Youth
Over the past few years, Keiro has worked with Kizuna’s Summer Camp program to run an annual workshop for the youth participants. In the… Learn More
Grants Program Highlights
In April 2017, Keiro announced the recipients of the Grants Program and invested over $900,000 distributed among 44 local community organizations that pledged to purpose the funding in the pursuit of advancing Keiro’s mission: to enhance the quality of senior life in Our Community. Learn More
Keiro® Launches 2017 Grants Program Cycle: Expanding Its Reach and Impact on Older Adults in Our Community
Keiro has announced its 2017 Grants Program cycle, an important component of Keiro's programs to support thousands of older adults and caregivers in the Japanese American and Japanese community. Learn More
Keiro® Launches 2017 Grants Program Cycle: Expanding Its Reach and Impact on Older Adults in Our Community
LOS ANGELES, May 25, 2017 – Keiro has announced its 2017 Grants Program cycle, an important component of Keiro’s programs to support thousands of older… Learn More
KEIRO® Provides Programs to Help You Manage Your Health Conditions and Legal/Financial Issues
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KEIRO® Recognizes Recipients of 2016 Grants Program
Nearly 200 community leaders attended luncheon to celebrate the impact of the 43 local organizations striving to serve Japanese American and Japanese older adults and caregivers. Learn More