Please share your time and talents with the Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth. Indicate your areas of interest below.

Click here to volunteer for efforts specific to Sendai.

NEW !  If you are a middle school or high school student with Japanese heritage, consider joining the North Texas Youth Honor Society.  They have great volunteering opportunities in the DFW area.

To join, go to their website or check their flyer.  Their next meeting will be on September 10 from 3-4pm at UTD.
 

Committees
 

	Awards Dinner Committee Responsible for planning JASDFW's biggest annual event, including fundraising -- selling sponsor tables and tickets -- plus planning the menu, decorations, entertainment, and program.
	Program Committee Responsible for planning and implementing a range of programs to meet the interests of the Society's corporate members as well as its individual/family members.
	Dallas-Sendai Committee Responsible for planning and implementing exchange activities between Dallas and Sendai, which have been International Friendship Cities since 1997.
	Women's Outreach Committee Organizes a variety of activities to bring Japanese and American women together for friendship and cultural exchange, such as craft exchanges, cooking lessons, field trips and "lunch bunches."
	Young Professionals Committee Organizes monthly activities for the 20s and 30s set, ranging from happy hours to holiday celebrations, baseball games and speaker programs.

 
SPECIAL SKILLS AND INTERESTS
 

	Clerical work: Help with ongoing office needs or special projects (membership directory, bulk mailings)
	Graphic design: Newsletters, flyers, signs
	Hospitality: Greet guests and assist with registration at programs
	Host/host family: Host Japanese visitors from Sendai in your home for one or more nights
	Language skills: Assist with Japanese visitors, tutor, practice conversation
	Photography: Take photographs at events for JASDFW records and publications
	Prize solicitation: Procure unique prizes for golf tournament, auctions, door prizes, raffles, etc.
	Program support: Help with setup and logistics, pickups and deliveries for events
	Public outreach: Represent JASDFW at local cultural and trade events
	Sales: Sell raffle tickets, ads for publications
	Telephoning: Make calls regarding events, membership renewals, etc.
	Work with children: Assist with Japan-in-a-Suitcase presentations in schools (Monday-Friday only)
	Writing: Write press releases, newsletter articles, etc.
	Other skills and interests (English only please):

Your Information
 
Please provide the following information about yourself (English only please).