[ Events ]

From January 2022 to December 2022, JASSI holds a series of free monthly smartphone & tablet workshops for senior members at JASSI's Lower Manhattan Office. In this series of free monthly workshops, seniors will learn how to access online information to improve the quality of their lives. We look forward to your participation.

This workshop will be held in Japanese only.

This workshop is funded by a grant from Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) to the "Information Accessibility for Seniors" program.
For registration or questions: JASSI (212)442-1541 Ext: 1 / info@jassi.org


Sawa Kai (Monthly Tea Party)

JASSI holds a remote tea party for our Senior Program Members who are forced to stay home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please feel free to join us and enjoy conversation with other members! We look forward to seeing you online or talking with you over the phone!

Date: Every Mondays from 1:30PM to 2:30PM
Please contact JASSI at 212-442-1541 #1 or info@jassi.org to obtain the Meeting Password prior to the meeting.

How to join:

Choice 1) Join over the phone (Please call between 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM on Mondays)
Step 1: Call # 1-646-558-8656
Step 2: Enter the meeting ID: 784 072 697, followed by # and again press #
Step 3: Enter Meeting Password, followed by #

Choice 2) Connect to the Internet through your computer, tablet or smartphone.
*You can see each other’s faces with the video feature turned on. (You can also participate in audio-only.)
*If you use a tablet or smartphone, you need to download the Zoom Cloud Meetings (available on the App Store and Google Play). You don’t need to download it if you use a computer. We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the ZOOM platform before the event. Please feel free to enter through the link below for practice.
Step 1: Click link: https://zoom.us/j/784072697
Step 2: When asked “Open zoom.us?”, click “Open”
Step 3: Enter Meeting Password
Step 4: Choose to turn on/off video
Step 5: Select “Computer audio/Internet audio” if your device has microphone. If your device does not have microphone, please call at 1-646-558-8656 and enter the meeting ID: 784 072 697 and press # and again press #. Enter the Meeting Password, followed by #. Then you can communicate with everyone over the phone.

***If you have difficulties to join, please call us at 212-442-1541 ext. 3.
**If you have not registered for JASSI’s Senior Program, please register after participating in a party. Please fill out these two forms and send them to mkatayama@jassi.org with a copy of your photo ID. Or you can make a temporary registration by calling at 212-442-1541 ext. 3. (You will still need to fill out the forms later with a copy of your photo ID.)
*This Remote Tea Party is a temporary project and may end when the situation changes.


[ Past Events ]

JASSI PRESENTS
The 19th Online Fundraising Seminar
— Invitation to the Arts —
Highlights of the Metropolitan Museum

(Japanese only)

Date and time: Thursday, February 17th, 2022
8 pm - 9:15 pm (EST)
Venue: ZOOM Online

(We will inform you of the ZOOM link after application.)

Lecturer: Junko Kikkawa


The 40th Anniversary    JASSI VIRTUAL BENEFIT

JASSI hosts seminars and workshops to provide useful information to Japanese-speaking individuals in the New York Tri-State Area. The past seminars include “Medicare,” “The Affordable Care Act and the Health Insurance Marketplace,” and “How to Access Health Care in NYS.” Please sign up for our e-newsletters, Facebook, or Twitter to receive information on our upcoming events!

November 18, 2021     Thursday at 6:00PM

ー FREE EVENT ー   

[ PROGRAM ]

Welcome address from JASSI board president Ryoko Mochizuki
Keynote speech from ambassador Kanji Yamanouchi
Proclamation from NYC mayor for JASSI's 40th anniversary
Remarks by NYC nonprofit organization funding partners
Remarks by NYC Japanese nonprofit organization collaborating partners
JASSI activity report

• JASSI Virtual Benefit Online Auction
Start Time: November 15, 2021, Monday at 9:00AM
End Time: November 18, 2021, Thursday at 9:00PM
As a part of JASSI's 40th Anniversary Virtual Benefit, JASSI will hold an online auction. The auction will end at 9pm on November 18. All proceeds will be used to fund JASSI's various social services.
Please take a look at all the auction items here.

• Thanksgiving Feast! Perfect Japanese-Style Roast Turkey Recipe
We are sending Executive Chef of the Nippon Club, Mr. Yasuoka's secret recipe for Roast Turkey to those who have registered for the Virtual Benefit.
The turkey recipe will be emailed to the registered participants.





The 39th Anniversary    JASSI VIRTUAL BENEFIT

October 22, 2020     Thursday at 6:00PM