SF JACL Spaghetti Crab Feed Dinner to benefit Nichibei Foundation

The San Francisco JACL chapter is holding their annual Spaghetti Crab Feed dinner this year on Saturday, December 4, 2010 from 5-8pm at Christ United Presbyterian Church at 1700 Sutter Street in San Francisco Japantown.  Each year the JACL chapter picks a beneficiary to receive the proceeds from ticket sales to the dinner.  This year the Nichibei Foundation is […]

Nakayoshi Monthly Update – October 2010

Hi Nakayoshi members! We’ve been getting back into the swing of things the past couple months, and have some fun social events (and a meeting) coming your way in October! We hope you all get a chance to check out our new website at www.nakayoshi.org and check out our upcoming events, from our Nomikai Welcome Mixer this Saturday to our second social this month at the SF Asian Art Museum’s MATCHA Series event!

Nomikai Welcome Mixer – Saturday, October 9th, 7-10pm

What: Nakayoshi Nomikai Welcome Mixer
Date: Saturday, October 9, 2010
Time: 7-10pm
Location: Goemon Japanese Restaurant, 1524 Irving Street (Between 16th and 17th Avenue), San Francisco, CA
Cost: $20/person at the door for food and beverages
RSVP On Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=30593261168&ref=ts#!/event.php?eid=154998927856534 or e-mail us at nakayoshi.ncwnp@gmail.com

Sansei Live! Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010

Kimochi’s Sansei Live! marks a much-anticipated night of music and entertainment, cultural arts and celebration. This year’s event takes place Saturday, October 16, 2010, 6 p.m. to 12 midnight at the Presidio Officers’ Club, 50 Moraga Avenue in the San Francisco Presidio. General admission $75; tickets can be purchased online at www.kimochi-inc.org or by contacting Kimochi at (415) 931-2294. All proceeds go to benefit Kimochi’s culturally sensitive programs and services that allow our Bay Area elderly to live with dignity and independence.

Quarterly Volunteer Event – JCCCNC’s annual fundraiser, “Tabemasho: From Generation to Generation”

For Nakayoshi’s quarterly volunteer event, we are helping once again at the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California’s annual fundraising dinner event, “Tabemasho: From Generation to Generation.” The JCCCNC’s annual event raises critical funds for the JCCCNC’s programs and activities throughout the year, featuring food prepared by chefs from selected restaurants. The event […]

September Volunteer Opportunities

Saturday, September 18th: National AIDS Memorial Grove Clean-up The San Francisco chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League has invited Nakayoshi to help clean up the National AIDS Memorial Grove in Golden Gate Park on Saturday, September 18th. Volunteering runs from 9am-Noon. Bring comfortable clothes that you can get dirty! Please e-mail Haruka Roudebush directly […]

Monthly Update – July 2010

Here’s your July monthly update for this month’s Nakayoshi events! Last month we kicked off our 3rd year of bringing together young professionals across the Bay Area at our annual Welcome BBQ in Golden Gate Park. We had a solid turnout and great weather to accompany an afternoon of fun and BBQ. Nakayoshi members also […]

July Volunteer Event – MVBT Obon Festival, 7/18/10

Come celebrate obon season with Nakayoshi by volunteering with us on Sunday, July 18th at Mountian View Buddhist Temple’s obon festival! Nakayoshi will be working 2-hour shifts from noon to 6pm to help man food and game booths at the festival. Let us know which shift you prefer (noon-2pm, 2pm-4pm, 4pm-6pm) when you sign up! […]

Monthly Update – June 2010

This June marks the 2nd anniversary of Nakayoshi’s founding. We’ll be kicking off Nakayoshi’s 3rd year of operations this month with our 3rd annual Welcome BBQ. Join us as we get our third year off to a fresh start by welcoming in our newest class of recent college graduates and connecting them with the great […]