CARING FOR OUR COMMUNITY, SHARING OUR KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES FOR TODAY AND A BETTER FUTURE
Mission
The Japanese Americans' Care Fund provides information and support for the social needs of Japanese, Japanese Americans and their families. The Care Fund strives to create a safe, fulfilling and socially enriched community for Japanese, Japanese Americans and all others living in Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia.
Latest News
◼️Temporary suspension of acceptance of goods and book donations
To organize the Care Fund storage and secure space, we will temporarily suspend accepting book and goods donations at both VA/MD locations. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
◼️Senior Wellness Program
*Theme: Read out loud
*Date & Time: Friday, February 21, 7:00pm – 9:00pm
*Place:Zoom (The program will be conducted in Japanese.)
*Contact: mdlibrary@jacarefund.org or call 240-705-4289
by Feb. 17
◼️Inclement Weather
JACF VA office and library opening/closing will follow the operating status of Fairfax County Public Schools or X(Twitter), and MD office and library will follow that of Montgomery County Public Schools or X(Twitter).
If the public schools will be closed, open 2 hours late, or operate online learning only, the Care Fund offices and libraries will be closed. ◼️Helpline The Japanese Americans’ Care Fund provides support to those in need among the Japanese and Japanese American residents of the greater Washington DC area. Since 2000, it has instituted a number of services and activities that are staffed by volunteers. The Care Fund’s motto is “Caring for Our Community, Sharing Our Knowledge and Resources for Today and a Better Future”.
If you would like to talk to the Help Line, please contact us at sodan@jacarefund.org.
If the public schools will be closed, open 2 hours late, or operate online learning only, the Care Fund offices and libraries will be closed. ◼️Helpline The Japanese Americans’ Care Fund provides support to those in need among the Japanese and Japanese American residents of the greater Washington DC area. Since 2000, it has instituted a number of services and activities that are staffed by volunteers. The Care Fund’s motto is “Caring for Our Community, Sharing Our Knowledge and Resources for Today and a Better Future”.
If you would like to talk to the Help Line, please contact us at sodan@jacarefund.org.
2 libraries
20 years of service
2000 members
200 volunteers