���� Christmas Fund Report¥�,���,���We were able to raise a total ofin donations from �,��� donors in ����.
Other expenses(communications, printing, etc.)

Youth DevelopmentActivities�%

How Osaka YMCA Christmas donations are used
Christmas donations are not given directly to organizations or individuals, but are used tosponsor speciﬁc volunteer activities and programmes that Osaka YMCA, in collaboration
with The National Council of YMCAs of Japan and YMCAs around the world, proactively
plan, implement and support. Together we strive to solve social issues and grow together
through engaging in these activities. This initiative aims to realize a society where we canlive together in peace, which is a core pillar of our mission.

Christmas donations
OsakaYMCA

Regional Problem-Solving Programmes
and other individual support funds

Individual support funds:
Supported projects(implemented by screening and review each year)

International Cooperation Fund:
The National Council of YMCAs of Japan

Asia and Paciﬁc Alliance of YMCAs
or World YMCA Council

Donations to the YMCA can be sent to:【Postal transfer account】 � � � � � - � -�� � � �【Account name】Osaka YMCA Public Interest Incorporated Foundation,
Representative Director Kenichiro Ogawa

Donations can also be made via the Osaka YMCA website.
(*A credit card is required).

https://www�.donation.fm/osakaymca/form.php
Donations to YMCA (including Christmas donations) are subject
to tax incentives.

There are separate preferential rules for corporate donations.
For more information, please visit our website:
https://www.osakaymca.or.jp/contents/donation.html

InternationalCooperation
Fund

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This is how the donation
will be used.

Local Community Supportand International Cooperation
Program Fund��%International ScholarshipSupport FundWe sincerely appreciate your cooperation. As shown in the table
above, the donations were used to solve local communit yproblems and provide support for international YMCA initiatives.
For more information, please visit our website.

Christmas isa Time of Giving

Local and international support starts with you.

¥3,824,301¥1,800,000¥600,000¥100,000¥291,387-

The World Changes Even When One Person is Transformed.

About The YMCA

The YMCA is a Christian-based organization which engages with approximately ��million people in ��� countries and territories worldwide.

Osaka YMCA was founded in ����. The YMCA has �� locations and � campgrounds andlodging facilities in Osaka and neighboring prefectures and works in cooperation withYMCAs throughout Japan and overseas. As a private charitable organization with theobjectives to support the healthy and happy develop of children, amplify the strengthsof young people and promote healthy lifestyles for all, Osaka YMCA strives to develop
its public services, strengthen community learning through its schools and preschools,
and deliver social welfare projects that respond to local community issues along withthe help of more than �,��� volunteers.

For inquiries about the Christmas Fund, please contact your nearest YMCA or:

The Osaka YMCA Headquarters Christmas Fund Oﬃce〒���-����, �-�-� Tosabori, Nishi-ku, Osaka��-����-������-����-����

info@osakaymca.org

Osaka YMCA Christmas donations

Osaka YMCA

Your generous donations are used for the following initiatives:

Community Relief Program Support Funds“ Fureai Camp” - A Support Program
to Enrich Foster Children's Lives
Children living with their foster
parents were invited to attend the“Fureai” summer camp at Anan
International Marine Camp.
They were given a chance to meetand spend time with other children
who are in a similar situation.

�� participantsThrough nature-based activities, the children
are encouraged to think about their lives,
their identities, and talk about things theynormally cannot talk about. We are thankful
to the foster parents who encourage thechildren to participate in these camps and arealso grateful to the biological parents whobrought these children into the world.

Tosabori Disaster Prevention Seminar

Disaster Prevention Awareness Initiatives

A "disaster prevention quiz and stamp rally" was run at the TosaboriCarnival, which is held every fall at the Osaka YMCA Tosabori facility.
The event targeted local elementary schools and more senior
students in order to deepen their understanding of disaster preparedness. Through a series of fun activities, the initiative aims to teachchildren what to do in the event of a disaster.

Participants also received disaster prevention goods.
More than ��� children and parents participatedin the seminar.

Orthostatic Regulation Disorder (OD)
Symptom Improvement Program< Practical Exercise Online Guidance >�� participants

We implemented an online health careprogram for high school students suﬀeringfrom health issues. Through exercise, we are
creating opportunities for them to lead ahealthy life. Even when it is diﬃcult for themto go out, they have an opportunity to refresh
their minds and bodies by connecting andinteracting with each other online. In thesummer, we also held a camp so they could
experience and enjoy communal living.

Youth Development Activity Support Fund
National YMCA Leaders’ Workshop Dispatch
All-Osaka Leaders' Workshop
A meeting for many, building strength throughconnections.

Every day, university student YouthVolunteer Leaders work with the aimthat everyone who participates in theYMCA will have fun, be safe, and growtogether. To this end, the leaders holdmany "training sessions" to build
connectivity and leadership.

Examples of support initiatives*Further activities are listedon the Osaka YMCA website.

International Cooperation FundFor the peace of mind of our friends around the world
Through The National Council of YMCAs of Japan, YMCAs aroundthe world are working to protect the lives of people aﬀected bydisasters, wars, and other hardships.

Support for Palestinian Refugees

The East Jerusalem YMCA's vocational
training center helps Palestinian youth
acquire skills and knowledge to preparethem for future jobs.

Youth Volunteer Leaders are an
important force behind thevarious activities of the YMCA, inwhich many people participate.
�� Participants

International Student Scholarship Grants
Supporting International Students
With the aim of nurturing young people who have hopes for the future
and will become changemakers, we have established an international
scholarship support program for international students with excellent
grades who are also actively involved in volunteer activities.

Your support leads to a stable learning
environment for international students andfosters their high academic aspirations andself-reliance.

Pakistan Disaster Reconstruction

Pakistan YMCA distributed food, water and daily necessities todisaster aﬀected areas.
We are also engaged in support
activities to leave a sustainable
earth for children who will be thestewards of the planet in the future.

Other examples of activities supportedby the International Cooperation Fund

Citizen support activities in Myanmar

Educational support activities in Cambodia�� Scholarship Recipients

Support activities for Ukrainian evacuees