“Many are those who pity others while being
blind to their own misfortune.”
- Shinjo Ito
blind to their own misfortune.”
- Shinjo Ito
Shinnyo-en USA
www.shinnyoenusa.net
Na Lei Aloha Foundation
www.naleialoha.org
Lantern Floating Hawaii
www.lanternfloatinghawaii.com
Global Shinnyo-en Website
www.shinnyoen.org
Exhibition of the Vision and Art of Shinjo Ito web site
www.shinjoito.com
The Univers Foundation
www.univers.or.jp/index2.html
June 30, 2011 by
It is the end of May 2011. Like most of my students, Rosario already feels American but is eager to make it official. To her, America means confidence and compassion, which began to deepen noticeably in her life when she decided to migrate here from La Paz, Bolivia. She was 30 then, a hopeful immigrant, [...]
June 28, 2011 by
On Sunday March 13, 2011 the day could not have been any more beautiful! The Shinnyo-en Buddhist Temple in Yorba Linda had their doors open, welcoming high school age teens from all over Orange County for the Seventh Annual Interfaith Youth Forum. The purpose of the Interfaith Youth Forum is to bring together young people [...]
June 25, 2011 by
Please click here! http://www.sef.org/2011/06/a-new-americans-path-to-peace/
June 21, 2011 by
June 2011 by Deacon Steve Herrera On June 6-13th, seven adults from the Diocese of San Jose and two members of the Shinnyo-en Buddhist Order, Denise Ikeda and Jennifer Okubo, participated in the First Annual Catholic-Buddhist Interfaith trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica. This unique trip engaged the participants in Catholic Church ministries in Jamaica [...]
June 21, 2011 by
On June 8, 2011 Brothers on the Rise (BOTR) held its Third Year Anniversary and Inaugural for Men of the Year Benefit at the Washington Inn Hotel in historic downtown Oakland. A leader in the field of boys and young men’s work; BOTR has provided over 500 Oakland youth, ages 8-18 with counseling and mediation, [...]
June 20, 2011 by
Center for Service and Community Engagement at Seattle University George Mason University Haas Center for Public Service at Stanford University Redwood City 2020 Service World The California Museum White Plains City Schools – Eastview Middle School Conference Sponsorships Character Education Partnership National Conference on Volunteering and Service National Service-Learning Conference The Women’s Conference 2010
June 13, 2011 by
This year, the Celebration of Service was held in East Palo Alto in the home of the College Track program by Youth Community Service (YCS). Middle school and high school service leaders were honored at the year-end program. The event’s purpose is to celebrate the students’ completion of service with YCS after-school service & leadership [...]
June 6, 2011 by
In the wake of the devastating March 11th earthquake, tsunami and subsequent aftershocks, children around the world began to write letters of support for those suffering from the tragedy in Japan. Robert Zelle, a seventh grade English and Social Studies teacher at The Blake School organized just such a letter writing campaign for his students. [...]
Ms. Nan Peterson is the Director of Service Learning for The Blake School located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is also the first and only Senior Fellow of the Shinnyo-en Foundation. Read more...
