Seeking students to help build a non-profit that fosters human rights through humor, story telling and education. Stipends may be provided. And food will be provided.

Hanami Hope, a new nonprofit organization, and the law firm of Laurie Shigekuni & Associates are pleased to announce a five-week internship program. Internship seminars will run every Tuesday in June, 2022 and on July 12, 2022, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Grace Fellowship Community Church is generously providing use of their church building for the meetings. 3265 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

From 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. we will learn about the stories and poems of Hiroshi Kashiwagi, a renowned Japanese American who turned anguished moments in his personal journey into thought-provoking reflections. We will hear from learned Asian Americans about how history forms personalities. Then we will share and reflect and create video clips to combat anti- Asian hate with humor and ordinary anecdotes.

From 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., for those interested in an optional legal track, we will learn about some basic estate planning and social service issues and provide outreach regarding new Medi-Cal laws to local community groups.

For details see calestateplanning.com and hanamihope.org.

Contact office@calestateplanning with questions or to sign up. It is not necessary to come every week. Zoom recording will be available and zoom participation is an option.