offering a broader selection of freshly prepared Japanese dishes.

Doris served as vice president of student affairs at the University of Hawaii and was the first AAPI and woman of color to be elected president of our national student affairs organization (NASPA).Mary Ann TakemotoMy first real job was as a staff psychologist at the UC Irvine Counseling Center.

Growing up in Gardena as a first-generation college studentGrowing up in Gardena as a first-generation college student.activism and family in a seamless fashion and he made a significant impact in many areas

VSEDC hopes to fill in the second eye of the Daruma with the Little Tokyo community.marking a significant partnership that included a ceremonial Daruma doll eye-coloring by Fuji Bank President Kenichiro Tanaka and VSEDC founder Marva Smith Battle-Bey.

part of Metros Transit-Oriented Communities Economic Development Program.

I am proud to celebrate 45 years of VSEDC and honor Marvas legacy by expanding access to capital.the Centenary congregation reflected the societal views at the time: they ranged from those who believed the statement in the Book of Discipline that homosexuality was incompatible with Christian teaching to those who were fully accepting of people for who they were.

was invited to talk about the destructiveness of this therapy that often led to depression and suicide.their encounters as they explored who they really were.

Lori Matsuno displaying the Reconciling Church banner.welcoming all to worship at Centenary.