Japan America Society of Southern California
 Building Japan-America Relationships Since 1909

The Japan America Society of Southern California is a recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable and educational organization consisting of individuals and corporations with an interest in Japan and in United States-Japan relations. We have been building Japan-America relationships since 1909.

Upcoming events

    • Thursday, July 17, 2025
    • 4:15 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Japan America Society of Southern California
    Register

    Young Professionals Workshop

    Create Your Next Level: A Vision & Strategy Session

    Thusday, July 17, 2025 

    Ready to accelerate your professional and personal growth? Join us for a focused workshop to define your high-level objectives, formulate a clear plan of action, and strengthen your inner game for sustained success. Take control of your trajectory and create your next level.

    Strategic Vision Casting: Define a precise and compelling vision for your professional trajectory and overall life success.
    Highlight: Gain clarity on your ultimate objectives to align your efforts and accelerate progress towards your desired future state.

    Actionable Growth Planning: Develop a clear, executable strategy to bridge the gap between your current position and your defined "Next Level."
    Highlight: Acquire a proven framework for identifying high-impact actions and building sustainable momentum for tangible results.

    Optimizing Performance Mindset: Address and overcome internal constraints that may be limiting your potential for advancement.
    Highlight: Cultivate the mental resilience and confidence required to navigate challenges effectively and maintain peak performance on your path to success.


    4:15 PM (PT)  Registration Begins
    4:30 - 6:00 PM (PT)    Program                            
    6:00 -7:00 PM (PT)     Networking Reception   

      Location: In Person and Online (Zoom)
      Japan America Society of Southern California’s Office Building – 1st Floor Conference Room
      1411 W 190th St, Gardena, CA 90248

      Fee: JASSC Members & Students & Online: Free
      Non-members: $30 (In Person)

        Parking: Parking is free at Japan America Society of Southern California’s Office Building (behind the building)


        Featured Speaker


        Adeline Yoong
        Meaningful Joy Coaching 

        Adeline coaches rising and seasoned leaders ready to unlock their full potential and make a meaningful impact in their lives and the world. With an approach that blends proven coaching modalities, she helps her clients break through barriers and achieve transformative growth—both personally and professionally. Her work empowers individuals whether they are seeking to elevate their leadership, create a more fulfilling life, maximize their performance, or silence the limiting beliefs that hold them back from lasting success.

        Drawing on more than 30 years of high-level experience in government relations, public affairs, and marketing, Adeline brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to her coaching practice. Her expertise spans all levels of government, and includes work with Fortune 500 companies, small enterprises, and public officials to navigate complex challenges and create impactful solutions.

       E.N.G.A.G.E with us.  Support now!

      E.N.G.A.G.E. (Enrich, Nurture, Guide and Grow through Education)

      At the Japan America Society of Southern California, we believe in the power of culture to build a brighter, more interconnected world. Our student and young professionals programs are designed to foster education about Japan and also build understanding, collaboration, and lifelong friendships between young people in Japan and the United States. But we cannot do it alone – we need your help.

      Why Your Support Matters:

      Help sustain and grow our legacy educational programs like the Japan America Kite Festival®  Japanese kite making workshops that serve LA area under-resourced elementary school children, Japan Bowl® of California Benkyoukai that prepare U.S. high school students for the annual National Japan Bowl® competition, and our Women’s Leadership Counts Initiative Young Professionals Workshops that strategically support career development of young professionals on both sides of the Pacific.

      • Empower Youth: By contributing, you enable students and young professionals to engage in life-changing cultural and educational opportunities.
      • Build Bridges: Your donation helps bridge the gap between the Japanese and American cultures, fostering mutual respect and global cooperation.
      • Create Leaders: Our programs nurture future leaders who will drive positive change and international understanding.

      Join Us in Making a Difference:

      • Donate Today!! Your financial support is crucial in providing educational resources, and enabling our world-class programs.

      Together, we can create a future where young minds are enriched through cultural  understanding and enhanced knowledge about Japan and the U.S.

      E.N.G.A.G.E. the Japan America Society student and young professional programs today and be a part of a creating a better tomorrow, today.

      Thank you for your generosity and commitment to fostering international friendship and cooperation.

      How You Can Help!

      There are many ways to support JASSC fulfill our non-profit mission:

                

      ©2025 Japan America Society of Southern California
      1411 W. 190th Street, Suite 360, Gardena, CA 90248

      tel (310) 965-9050    fax (310) 965-9010   email info@jas-socal.org

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