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AboutOkinawa Association of America, Inc.

Okinawa Association of America, Inc.

Activity base
North America(United States of America/State of California)
Okinawa Association of America, Inc. About
Membership1068
Established1909
ChairpersonEdward Kamiya
Organization OverviewThe Okinawa Association of America, Inc. (OAA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to promote Okinawan culture and to contribute to local and international cultural exchanges.
Related Org.Member of the Japanese Prefectural Association of Southern California
PublicationQuarterly newsletter (printed newsletter), Jigami gwa (digital newsletter)
PRIn 2023, designated nonprofit of the year in the state of California that serves a large membership to promote Okinawan culture.
Okinawa Association of America, Inc. Activity contents
URLhttps://www.oaamensore.org/
Facebook - Okinawa Association of America - OAA
Instagram - oaamensore
DescriptionAnnual New Year Party is a luncheon with local Okinawan entertainment highlighting talented members.
Own scholarship programAnnual scholarships awarded at summer picnic. Several scholarships are in memory of prominent members and families.
Exchange with other regionSan Diego Okinawa Kenjinkai and Las Vegas Kenjinkai
Other Okinawa related matters・Enrolled in AmazonSmile and Ralphs program that will donate to OAA a portion of a member's purchase.
・Raise funds by asking members to donate used goods for OAA to collect and sell. All of these funds will be used to support OAA activities and for the maintenance of their Center.
Yearly Schedule (Past Info)
Jan.
New Years Party
Jul.
Summer Picnic
Sep.
Keiro Kansha no Hi
Monthly events such as zoom Uchinaaguchi Classes and other cultural events.

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