Information about Volunteers
International Volunteers
Information on registering as an International Volunteer (volunteer guides, homestay volunteers, event planning volunteers).
Purpose & Aim
This program encourages positive participation by all citizens in various kinds of international exchange activities, which facilitate cross-cultural understanding and friendship bonds between foreigners and Japanese. This program’s aim is to promote international and cross-cultural understanding on a citizen level.
Program Details
Volunteer Guides
Volunteers act as interpreters and information guides to foreign visitors as part of various international programs and events organized by Asahikawa City and city based public interest organizations.
Homestay Volunteers
Homestay volunteers host foreigners in their homes. This program deepens cross-cultural understanding and friendship by offering foreign visitors the opportunity to experience domestic life Japan.
Event Planning Volunteers
Volunteers take on the responsibilities for planning and managing international exchange events sponsored by the AIC.
Prerequisites
Volunteer Guides
Ability to speak a foreign language, and display understanding and enthusiasm for cross-cultural communication.
Homestay Volunteers
Have approval and endorsement from the whole family. A household willing to host a foreign visitor accommodatingly.
Event Planning Volunteers
Have understanding of, as well as enthusiasm for cross-cultural and international exchange.
Applying To Register
It’s necessary for all the prescribed application forms to be submitted.
Contact
Asahikawa International Committee
Tel:0166-25-7491 Fax:0166-23-4924
or Email:Here
Report
- August 9, 2011/Guide
- Volunteer Guide Report
- August 8, 2011/Homestay
- Homestay Volunteer Report
- Go to report of Guide
- Go to report of Event Planning
- Go to report of Homestay