Jack Ozawa and Miiko Horikawa Chapter Scholarship
Each year, the Philadelphia Chapter offers the Jack Ozawa and Miiko Horikawa Scholarship for JACL members who are graduating high school seniors. For information, contact:
Karen Horikawa, Scholarship Chair at knhorikawa[at]gmail.com
National Internships and Fellowships
JACL programs also help train our young future leaders through a variety of internships, fellowships, and leadership programs. For information on these programs: Fellowships and Mike Masaoka Congressional Fellowship.
JACL’s National Scholarship Program
Annually, the JACL offers about 30 college scholarships for incoming college freshmen, undergraduates, graduates, and those specializing in law and the creative and performing arts.
Information and applications for JACL National Scholarships can be found here. The National JACL Scholarship Program requires that all applicants be a student member or an individual member of the JACL.
Freshman Scholarship Applications
Must be submitted directly by the applicant to their local chapter and postmarked no later than March 1 of the upcoming academic year. (Philadelphia Chapter members only: Mail your freshman scholarship application to Karen Horikawa. Contact Ms. Horikawa by email at knhorikawa[at]gmail.com). The mailing address for all other chapters may be obtained by contacting Ms. Tomiko Ismail in the JACL Membership Dept. at tismail@jacl.org or by calling (415) 921-5225.