A Warm Welcome to Chibi no Gakko
Sakura Foundation is proud to announce that Chibi no Gakko has partnered with the Foundation as its newest program offering. “Chibi,” as it is affectionately [...]
Asians*in Focus Introduces “heARTS hope”
Sakura Foundation is a proud community partner with Asians*in Focus, whose 2020 Asians*Unmasked photo/voice project highlighted the lives of Asians at the onset of the [...]
MGLP Alumni Profile: Alex Kimata, Class of 2019
I’m a Yonsei, fourth generation Japanese American (JA), born and raised in Colorado. My mother’s side is originally from Okinawa, Japan and my father’s side [...]
Ten Years Later, We Remember Tohoku
On March 11, 2011, a devasting earthquake and tsunami hit the Tohoku region of Japan, resulting in nearly 16,000 deaths, more than 6,000 injuries, and [...]
2020 Community Report
2020 was quite a year! Sakura Foundation was fortunate to have held one in-person event, our sold-out genealogy workshop in February, before the pandemic changed [...]
Support Our Older Asian Adults in Colorado
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and its restrictions, many older Asian adults in Colorado are experiencing rising levels of isolation and loneliness. [...]
MGLP Alumni Profile: Akemi Tsutsui-Kunitake, Class of 2017
I identify with many terms; Denver native, sansei-han, shin-sansei, yonsei, and mixed-race, but I ultimately consider myself to be Japanese American (JA). The family of [...]
Asians* Unmasked Accepting Round II Submissions
Asians* Unmasked, a project of Asians* in Focus, is currently accepting Round II photos submissions from the public. The online project shares the stories that [...]
Welcome to Our Newest Board Members
We are pleased to introduce our newest Sakura Foundation Board Members: Sarah Harrison and Cathy Ishida. Their professionalism, wealth of experience and committment to the [...]
2020 Mayor’s Diversity and Inclusion Award Honoree – DJ Ida
Sakura Foundation congratulates Board Member DJ Ida, PhD: She is a 2020 honoree along with 9 other individuals and organizations for the Mayor’s Diversity and [...]