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2016 Asia-pacific Conference
JCI JAPAN
Best Local Community Empowerment Program

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Entry Information
Award Program: 2016 Asia-Pacific Conference
Category: Best Local Community Empowerment Program
NOM Information
National Organization: JCI JAPAN
Shigenari Yamamoto
E-mail: japan@jci.cc

National President:

LOM Information
Local Organization: JCI Niigata
President: Ken Furukawa
President Email: gian.furukawa@gmail.com

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Basic Information
Duration : October 31, 2015
Staff : 85members
Snow Peak, Inc., ASAHI-SHUZO SAKE BREWING CO.,LTD., GlocalSponsors :Marketing, Inc., Bauhaus-Niigata.Corporat
Budget : 29 hundored dollar
Profit / Loss : None
In which UN MDG best
Develop a global partnership for developmentfit (if apply): ?:Who is benefited ?: People living or working in Niigata
Objective : To solve the tasks and problems in local societies by being SOCIALENTREPRENEUR, who progresses social contribution as business, andby brushing up his skills and gifts.
Overview : By the requests from the panelists four social entrepreneurs, theparticipants were asked to behave as a social entrepreneur, and wereexpected to do activities as social entrepreneurs.
Group age was ranging from 20 to 40 years old.
They were expected to do action as social entrepreneurs through thisexperience.
This event was consist of two parts.
In the first part, four social entrepreneurs replied several questions
from the participants.
In the second part, on the other hand, the four social entrepreneurs
asked the participants for replying the questions from them.
Participants were expected to have behavior as social entrepreneurs.
Results : 143 people took part in this activity.
100% of them were satisfied with this event.
94% of them could understand the contents of this event including thepanelists’ activities in the first part.
One the other hand, all of them could not understand the contents of thisevent in the second part, because few people know the word and theconcept of the social entrepreneurs.
However, this activity focuses on the social entrepreneurs in this time,could become a large mile stone for the holding of such event as
this at regular intervals because a large number of participants could
understand that its necessity and wanted to take part in the events likethis one.
Actions Taken : May, 2015 Imaging
June~, 2015 Building
August~, 2015 Announcement
October 31, 2015 Holding
December, 2015 Report
Recommendations : The goal was achieved.
Besides this event, other events have been opend under the theme ofsocial entrepreneurs. Hoever, all of them could not understand thecontents of this event in the second part, because few people know theword and the concept of social entrepreneurs.
So we at first found out the concept of the social entrepreneursshould be informed more.

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Award Category criteria
Objectives, Planning, Finance and Execution

What were the The goal is to solve the tasks and problems in local
objectives of this societies by being SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS,
program?

who progress social contribution as business, and bybrushing up their skills and gifts.
Also, for the members in this construction party, thegoal is to grow up themselves through their studying
more to instruct the participants.

How does this Success of the activity will bring below;
program align to The local economy is revitalized.
the JCI Plan of
One sustainable activity is constructed.
Action?

A shared awareness of success in a purpose.
The purposes above are consist of the activity
guidelines of JCI.

Was the budget an
effective guide for
The lecture fee didn\\\'t occur because of JCI member.
the financial
management of Transportation cost was considered.
the project? Some kinds of costs occurred.
How does this THE VISION is to make networks including SOCIAL
project advance ENTREPRENEURS, who progress social contribution
the JCI Mission
as business, to solve the tasks and problems in local
and Vision?

societies. THE MISSION is for general citizens andJCI members to provide some solution to the tasks andproblems in local societies.

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Membership Participation

By number, how manymembers were involvedin this program? 12 people
By percentage, howmany members of theLocal Organization
were involved in thisprogram? 80%
Describe the main rolesof the participating
members in this Chairman, coordinators, a master of ceremony andprogram. the helps, receptors, meeting place guides.

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Community Impact

How did the LocalOrganization
measurecommunity impact By the questionnaire survey that we have done for thefor this program? the verification.
Describe the actual The goal is for the participants to solve the tasks andcommunity impact problems in local societies by being SOCIAL
produced by thisENTREPRENEURS, who progress social contribution
project.

as business, and by brushing up their skills and gifts.

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Impact on Local Organization

How did the Local
Organization
benefit fromrunning thisproject? Making the networks including social entrepreneurs.
How did the Through making the networks including social
program advance entrepreneurs, who progresses socail contributon as
the JCI Mission?

business, to solve the tasks and problems in localsocieties.

How did the project We made THE OPPORTUNITIES to provide someadvance the JCI possible solution to the tasks and problems in local
Vision?

societies for general citizens and JCI members.

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Long-term Impact of the Program

What is the We suceeded in making the networks among social
expected long-term entrepreneurs , who progress social contribution as
impact of thisbusiness, JCI member.
project?

The participants, to grow up themselves through theirstudying more, and to solve the tasks and problems inlocal societies.

What changes Because few people know the word and the concept,
would you make to SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS, we at first noticed theimprove the results
concept of the social entrepreneurs should be informedof this project?

more.

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