Mission
The Japanese American Citizens League is a national organization whose ongoing mission is to secure and maintain the civil rights of Japanese Americans and all others who are victimized by injustice and prejudice. The leaders and members of the JACL also work to promote cultural, educational and social values and preserve the heritage and legacy of the Japanese American community.
Vision
Aware of our
responsibilities as the oldest and largest Asian
Pacific American civil rights organization, JACL
strives to promote a world that honors diversity
by respecting values of fairness, equality and
social justice.
National Level see
www.jacl.org
Anti-Hate Program
Leadership Development
Educational Programs
regarding Japanese American
historical experience and the lesson that
the WWII incarceration holds for the
future conduct of our government
related to our Constitutional
liberties
Youth Programs
Internships and Fellowships,
Scholarships and Awards, Collegiate DC
Leadership Conference
Pacific Citizen, a semi-monthly publication
Annual National Conventions
National JACL Credit Union
Group Health Insurance Program (Blue Shield of California) and
other insurances
District Level (Pacific Southwest District)
www.jaclpsw.org
Quarterly District Meetings
YouthCAN Community Engagement Track
Bridging Communities
Collegiate Japanese American Internship (CJAI)
Camp Musubi
Nikkei Community Internship
Annual Awards Dinner
Chapter Level:
www.glasjacl.org
Monthly Guest Speaker or Activity
Annual Fundraiser Dance
Annual Scholarship Award or Awards
Monthly Newsletter
Participation in Community Activities