The Japanese Medical Society Of America Inc

Japanese Community Outreach Program (JCOP) - To support 10 to 15 Japanese American community based, not for profit organizations to fund their community projects in United States.

JMSA Japan Relief Project:Although it has been more than eleven years since 3/11 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, approximately 8,000 people still remain in temporary housing as of a 12/2022, report by the Japanese Reconstruction Agency. Our longitudinal outreach program has been ongoing since 2011 and aims to further build on a special bondshared among disaster survivors 9/11 and 3/11 with a strong wish for ongoing missions from both communities. Multifaceted components of the program includesA) 9/11 Disaster Survivors from New York making outreach visits to 3/11 Disaster Survivors in Tohoku, Japan.B) Welcoming Tohoku Recovery Champions to New York (9/11 Tribute Museum, JAMSNET, WTC Program at Mount Sinai).C) Student Exchange Program to Foster Global Vision in Community Recovery.D) Fostering a strong symbol for Resilience - Crane Memorial in Fukushima and NYC and Children's Storybook of Resilience.E) Measures of Impact: the Multi-faceted 9/11 to 3/11 Survivor Exchange ProgramWe are encouraged by seeing positive coping and post traumatic growth in both the 9/11 and 3/11 communities and see the need to continue our outreach efforts.

Educational activities - Conducted six to eight Medical related seminars and lectures to Japanese American communities.