whose impact has been felt nationally.

discussing difficult topics and looking for solutions.Margaret provided our family with such passion and support.

she will insist that she is a true introvert and needs alone time (usually spent watching Korean dramas).Margaret ShimadaBy MIKE MURASEMargaret Shimada retired at the end of March after a 15-year tenure at Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) as the director of service programs/director of social services from 2016 to 2024 and as resource development director from 1995 to 2002.and facilitated deep and difficult conversations that we wished we had much earlier on

She earned her MS in special education in the late 70s and an Administrative Credential at Mount Saint Marys College-Doheny Campus in the early 80s.She found the six months spent in Okinawa to be culturally enlightening and a wonderful experience.

Shirota took her first trip to Maui for the Shirota Family Reunion.

She stayed on the leadership team as an event manager.the sport that united countless members of the Japanese American community.

Keiro aims to release an episode every month to discuss topics such as culture.These discussions not only showcase Keiros resources but also allow listeners to connect with shared stories and memories from the past and present.

Keiro is also able to engage younger generations by making episodes available on YouTube.The podcasts inaugural episode.