Class 2/2 Lesson 2: One Book Can Empower a Child by Aldrin Pipo https://padlet.com/onebookcanempowerachild/zebkj5dda7q8cr5n As a group, think of one organization in Japan that you could volunteer for. Tell the class why you would like to work with such an organization. Here's a list of some organizations that welcome volunteers: Second Harvest Japan, Mirai no Mori, Hands on Tokyo, Peace Boat, Animal Refuge Kansai. You may add pictures or videos of the organization to help us better understand what they do. en-us 2025-04-27 00:05:54 UTC 2025-05-12 02:01:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4ac.png aldrinpipo https://padlet.com/onebookcanempowerachild/zebkj5dda7q8cr5n/wish/3426168087 Name of the organization:

The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is a non-profit organization in the Philippines that is dedicated to promoting the humane treatment of dogs and cats. They rescue, rehabilitate, and help secure new homes for rescued and abandoned for the said animals.


Reasons:

-Every living thing deserves to be treated well.

-Raise awareness about responsible pet ownership.

-Be a voice for change for abused and neglected animals.



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Umisakura（a non-profit organization in Japan）has been cleaning up the beach at Enoshima in Kanagawa Prefecture with the motto "Let's aim to be the most fun of picking trash in Japan!" since 2005. They have brought innovation to cleaning activities.


Reasons:

①We can easily do that, because they loan us cleaning tools.

②Water quality testing after trash pick-up

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]]> 2025-05-12 00:49:00 UTC https://padlet.com/onebookcanempowerachild/zebkj5dda7q8cr5n/wish/3445439923 https://padlet.com/onebookcanempowerachild/zebkj5dda7q8cr5n/wish/3445440250 This volunteer activity involves talking and playing with children who are somewhat reluctant to attend school, and it is a project run by an NPO.


Reasons:

-Even by talking just a little, we can empower those children.

]]> 2025-05-12 00:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/onebookcanempowerachild/zebkj5dda7q8cr5n/wish/3445440250 https://padlet.com/onebookcanempowerachild/zebkj5dda7q8cr5n/wish/3445441964 Volunteer for 5/17 Arakawa Half Marathon & Enjoy Relay Marathon

Duties: Simple tasks such as reception and course guidance.

Hours: 7:30am - 5:00pm

Reasons:Because I enjoy watching marathons and find it rewarding to support the athletes.

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