UPDATE-031712-A

Update-031712-A, Kesennuma Relief program Rescue Japan along with GPOP NPO, took a trip into Kesennuma.we took in 9 volunteers to help out. GPOP organised Massage and Healing event at   Akaiwa Makinohara temp housing community. Meanwhile Rescue Japan were distributing AID to 8 temp housing. Which is below. 3月17日、レスキュー・ジャパンはNPO団体GPOP協力のもと9人のボランティアの方々と一緒に気仙沼へ向かいました。GPOP主催のマッサージ&ヒーリングイベントを赤岩牧原仮設住宅で行っている間、我々は8箇所の仮設住宅に物資の分配を行いました。場所は以下の通りです。なお、分配方法は現地のコーディネータの支持の下、適切な量を計算して分配したものです。 The members of GPOP provided healing support … Read more

SILENCE

More than 3700 people gathered for a moment of silence on Facebook today to commemorate the 11 year anniversary of the Higashi Nippon Tsunami and Earthquake of March 11th 2011. The event started 2:46pm where participants where ever they are would stop for 11 minutes of Silence to remember the earthquake victims. Facebook gathered about … Read more

MEMO-031112-A – “SILENCE”

More than 3700 people gathered for a moment of silence on Facebook today to commemorate the 11 year anniversary of the Higashi Nippon Tsunami and Earthquake of March 11th 2011. The event started 2:46pm where participants where ever they are would stop for 11 minutes of Silence to remember the earthquake victims.  Facebook gathered about 3700 people RSVP’d to … Read more

MEMO-031112-A – “SILENCE”

More than 3700 people gathered for a moment of silence on Facebook today to commemorate the 11 year anniversary of the Higashi Nippon Tsunami and Earthquake of March 11th 2011. The event started 2:46pm where participants where ever they are would stop for 11 minutes of Silence to remember the earthquake victims.  Facebook gathered about 3700 people RSVP’d to … Read more

UPDATE-021612-A

Update Field Report: Arrived to Kesennuma just after 17:00 JST 2/16/2012 We were guided to the temporary housing community in middle of the urban district of Kesennuma, (Makinohara) and another temporary housing community (Akaiwa Makinohara), a temporary housing community where 36 of 56 family units are the solitary elderlies, but is isolated from urban area … Read more

UPDATE-021612-A

February 16 Aid Delivery into Ishinomaki Our team arrived in Ishinomaki Thursday afternoon February 16th to deliver items requested by the community center: 〒986-0025 石巻市湊町3-6-19 石巻中央公民館湊分館 Ishinomaki chuo kouminnkann minatocho bunnkann 3-6-19 minatocho ishinomaki 986-0025 Diapers, Hand Soaps, Hand Sanitizers, refrigerators and tooth brushes were delivered for local residences.  

RRD-02162012-A

TEAM HEART SAVER for Kessenumma Delivery This is a report from their last delivery – visiting 8 temp housing communities in Kessunuma as well. http://fukkou-shien.org/?p=204 2/16/2012 Delivery Item Listing: The goods requested for their delivery are: ★ Glutinous Rice Cakes – Rice – Instant Rice – General Microwavable food – various canned or bottled foods – Sweets … Read more

MEMO-010912-A

Earth Day Market Rescue Japan is supporting the Earth Day Market program spearheaded by Fukutobiren who sells products made in Fukushima to Tokyo residents and sends the profits back to merchants in Fukushima. This program is designed to stimulate the economy in Fukushima. Links: Fukutobiren (福飛連) http://fukutobi.org/ouen http://www.earthdaymarket.com/   We were contacted by a member of … Read more

UPDATE-122411-A

Rescue Japan joined GPOP to host a Christmas Party in Iwaki for the victims of the Onahama and Yotsukura area. They traveled from their temporary housing units to the Fujima Junior High School. A little over 650 people came out to enjoy a Christmas celebration on December 24th, where GPOP and Rescue Japan arranged to have food, gifts, … Read more

RRD-122411-A

Relief Request Document # 122411 Event: Christmas Party and End of Year celebration event December 24th. Location:  Fujima Junior High School (Public) 970-0103,  Aza Sengakubo 76 Taira Fujima, Iwaki City, Fukushima   援助要請資料♯122411 イベント:クリスマスパーティーと年末祝いイベント 12月24日 場所:藤間中学校(公立) 福島県いわき市平藤間字千ケ久保76 970-0103   Supplies Required: 25 Boxes of Large Boy Diapers 25 Boxes of Large Boy/Girl Diapers 25 Boxes of Medium … Read more