JAPANESE AMERICAN OPTIMIST FOUNDATION

JAPANESE AMERICAN OPTIMIST CLUB (JAO)COORDINATES MANY PROGRAMS AND EVENTS GEARED TOWARD YOUTH, SUCH AS THE JAO GIRLS BASKETBALL PROGRAM, CAREER DAY, PEN PAL PROGRAM, ORATORICAL AND ESSAY CONTESTS, YOUTH APPRECIATION, HALLOWEEN AND CHRISTMAS PARTIES, ETS. JAO ALSO RECOGNIZES COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH OUR RESPECT FOR LAW PROGRAM, TEACHERS APPRECIATION, AND HOSTS FUNDRAISERS SUCH AS THE JAO LUAU AND JAO BINGO.