YIS Volunteer Program Video

June 9, 2011

Yokohama International School is working in conjunction with the NGO Peace Boat. YIS has given teachers volunteer leave. Small groups of parents and teachers take part in Peace Boats Earthquake relief efforts. This video is an attempt to show what one group did. To the best of my knowledge the facts are accurate. If you [...]

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YIS taking action in Ishinomaki

June 7, 2011

YIS has developed a volunteer programme to help respond in some small way to the relief efforts in the Tohoku area. YIS is sending a volunteer group four weeks. This Friday night seven parents, teachers and administrators headed up to Ishinomaki. We returned on Monday night. We were one team working with the PEACE BOAT [...]

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