Toyonaka International Exchange Association

Association overview

The Toyonaka International Exchange Association was established as a foundation in 1993 with the aim of promoting regional internationalization, creating a new regional culture, and contributing to the creation of a peaceful and equal local society. In addition, in order to achieve this objective, we will conduct resident-led international exchange activities based on respect for human rights while communicating with Toyonaka City and related organizations, and promoting mutual recognition and understanding with diverse cultures and peoples around the world. I have deepened it.

Since April 2012, 4, we have been certified as a public interest incorporated foundation, and have been working on "creating a multicultural society based on respect for human rights through the active participation of local citizens." By continuing to work with local communities and schools to develop communities and develop people, we will continue to create a system in which foreign minorities can become independent and create a society where everyone can live comfortably.

*Our association certifies "projects that create a multicultural society based on respect for human rights through the active participation of local citizens" as projects with public interest purposes.
This project is listed in the Public Interest Corporation Certification List as ``12 Projects aimed at preventing and eradicating unfair discrimination or prejudice based on human rights, gender, or other reasons'' and ``15 Promoting international mutual understanding and supporting developing overseas regions.'' It is classified as a project aimed at providing economic cooperation to

History of establishment

June 1989
At the request of the Mayor of Toyonaka, the Toyonaka City International Exchange Committee was established.
June 1990
An international exchange section is established in the Toyonaka City Cultural Affairs Division.
June 1991
The Toyonaka City International Exchange Committee's proposal ``Toyonaka City's goal of international exchange'' is finalized.
June 1993
Toyonaka International Exchange Foundation received establishment permission from Osaka Prefecture.
June 2010
Moved to Etre Toyonaka 6F
June 2011
Becomes designated administrator of Toyonaka International Exchange Center. Transferred to a public interest incorporated foundation in April 2012
June 2013
Toyonaka International Exchange Association celebrates its 20th anniversary
June 2018
Toyonaka International Exchange Association celebrates its 25th anniversary

Philosophy

Through proactive and extensive participation of citizens,
Promoting international exchange activities based on respect for human rights from the local area,
Creating a multicultural society that connects with the world.

Awards

Award date Award details
2016.10 Osaka NPO Center CSO Award CSO Award
2014.01 13th Osaka Bar Association Human Rights Award
2013.05 Constitution Day Osaka Prefectural Governor Public Relations Merit Award
2013.02 Panasonic Educational Foundation Public Interest Incorporated Foundation 2012 Encouragement Award for “Activities to Cultivate Children’s Minds”

Officer list

FY2023 Officer List (as of June 2023)Download (PDF format)

FY2022 Officer List (as of June 2022)Download (PDF format)

FY2021 Officer List (as of June 2021)Download (PDF format)

FY2020 Officer List (as of June 2020)Download (PDF format)

FY2019 Officer List (as of June 2019)Download (PDF format)

Foundation information

Articles of Incorporation
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Councilor/Officer Expense Regulations
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General Employer Action Plan
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