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  • About
    • About Us
    • Board and Staff
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
    • Follow Us on Social Media!
    • Join Our Email List
    • Resources
    • Testimonies/PR
  • Donate
  • How to Help
    • Become a Friend of the GVJCI
    • Donate Your Car!
    • Shop on Amazon
    • Volunteer
    • Purchase a 2021 Calendar Ad
  • DOR
    • DOR 2021 >
      • CSUDH Japanese American Digitization Project
      • Densho Campu Podcast
      • Lane Ryo Hirabayashi Tribute
      • South Bay JACL Oral Histories Collection
      • Tanka Poetry
  • Events/Programs/Classes
    • GVJCI >
      • Adulting Workshop Series
      • Be the Match Drive-Thru Donor Registry Event
      • The Bridge: GVJCI Heritage Center >
        • Book Club
      • Drive-Thru Restaurant Fundraiser
      • GVJCI Scholarship
      • Hinamatsuri & Kodomo No Hi
      • Japanese Language School >
        • JLS Graduates
      • Manzanar Immersive
      • Oysters, Bites & Biiru
      • Seniors >
        • TNK Online Classes
        • Online Smartphone Class
        • Food Distribution >
          • Greeting Card Program
        • Online Resources
        • Tomo Cafe | 友カフェ
        • Bento Program
      • TANOSHII Fun Camp >
        • Camper Registration
        • Counselor Registration
        • Testimonials
        • Camp Supporters
        • Activities
        • FAQ
      • Tomodachi Online Baking Workshops
      • Virtual Matsuri >
        • Art Gallery
        • Entertainment
        • Food
        • Martial Arts
        • Scholarship Recipients
      • 2020 Online Art Show >
        • Artist Discussion & Performances
        • Artists A-H
        • Artists I-L
        • Artists M-S
        • Artists T-Z
    • Member Organizations >
      • Arts/Music/Dance >
        • Bando Hidesomi
        • Hawaiian Music Class
        • LA Men's Glee Club
        • Meito Calligraphy
        • Mel's Ukulele Picking
        • Taiko
      • Health and Wellness >
        • Kokoro Yoga
        • Meditation & More Class
      • Martial Arts >
        • Gardena JCI Kendo
        • Gardena Judo Club
        • Gardena Kendo
        • Gardena Naginata
        • Shotokan Karate
        • Shorinji Kempo
        • Kyudo Renmei
      • Service >
        • Evening Optimist Club of Gardena
      • Sports >
        • Sansei Baseball League
        • South Bay F.O.R Junior Sports Association
        • South Bay Youth Basketball
      • Youth >
        • Resources
        • Boy Scout Troop 683
        • Boy Scout Troop 719
  • Rentals
  • Blog
    • Blog Terms of Use
    • Want to write for us?

GVJCI Scholarships

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Scholarship Fund Awards

The GVJCI awards annual scholarships to graduating high school seniors of the Gardena and South Bay communities affiliated with the GVJCI and organizations that are our community partners.  GVJCI Japanese School graduates are also eligible.  Emphasis is placed upon community involvement, volunteerism, and future goals.

Scholarships for 2020 are now closed. Please check back for updates on 2021 scholarships!

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Click to download GVJCI Scholarship Application

A Special Message from GVJCI Board President, Ray Shibata

Congratulations 2020 GVJCI Scholarship recipients! We are proud of you and excited to see your future unfold. Thank you for serving our community as GVJCI volunteers through the years and, if your schedule allows, we look forward your potential return as future GVJCI volunteers! ​

2020 GVJCI Scholarship Recipients

​Congratulations 2020 GVJCI Scholarship recipients! We are proud of you and excited to see your future unfold. Thank you for serving our community as GVJCI volunteers through the years and, if your schedule allows, we look forward your potential return as future GVJCI volunteers!

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GVJCI's Mission and Vision

Our mission is to create a space to engage, share, and embrace the Nikkei experience and culture.

The GVJCI envisions a vibrant network and a welcoming space for all persons interested in Japanese heritage and culture where history and tradition are honored, people are inspired to create action and change, and cultural pride and respect for all humanity are promoted.




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Contact Us

 1964 W. 162nd St., Gardena, CA, 90247  |     (310) 324-6611    |      info@jci-gardena.org
Office Hours: Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM