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Hullpong NPO

October 8, 2016October 8, 2016 jjwalsh 669 Views 0 Comment community, NPO, volunteer

We got some fun & unique cat-themed goods from the Hullpong NPO ひゅーるぽん at a Senda-machi flea market earlier this

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Peace Wanko

June 12, 2016June 13, 2016 Kismet Cordova 1047 Views 1 Comment dogs, volunteer

My husband and I made the move to Hiroshima from the U.S. in summer 2015. Aside from the inevitable culture

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Lifestyle Volunteering 

Volunteering Photo Story

September 10, 2014September 10, 2014 Lorna Nakashima 687 Views 2 Comments 2014 Hiroshima Landslides, volunteer

1. Arrived at the volunteer centre just after 8am. Here we’re grouped and shuttled over to the disaster zone.

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Volunteering 9/9

September 10, 2014November 12, 2014 jjwalsh 887 Views 1 Comment 2014 Hiroshima Landslides, volunteer

As I reflect on the day of volunteering at the Hiroshima landslide clean-up yesterday, I am so impressed by the

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#DirtyBootsChallenge

September 5, 2014November 12, 2014 jjwalsh 655 Views 0 Comment #dirtybootschallenge, #dirtybootsdancechallenge, international community, volunteer

The #DirtyBootsChallenge was created in Hiroshima 9/2014- inspired by the thousands of people in the city who have been volunteering

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Landslide Volunteer Clean-up Report

August 28, 2014January 16, 2016 Daniel James 1163 Views 0 Comment #dirtybootschallenge, 2014 Hiroshima Landslides, community, international community, volunteer

From the evening of the 19th of August to the following morning there was a torrential downpour when more than

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Volunteering in the Hiroshima landslide zone

August 24, 2014October 9, 2014 jjwalsh 1294 Views 4 Comments #dirtybootschallenge, 2014 Hiroshima Landslides, community, how-to, volunteer

As of 9/1/2014, 72 people have lost their lives and over 800 have lost their homes in the northern suburbs

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