2006 Youth Exchange Program

October 29 - November 3, 2006
Yokohama Youths Visit of San Diego

Photo Album

2006 Yokohama Delegates at Shelter Island




Toussaint Teen Center, St. Vincent De Paul Village
Jose took us around two facilities.



Union of Pan Asian Communities - UPAC
We went through three facilities and met with program directors and CEO of UPAC, Margaret Iwanaga Penrose. We carved pumpkins at their youth program.


AJA Project
These are photos taken by students of immigrants. The photos were exhibited at San Diego Museum of Art at Balboa Park.


YMCA After School Programs
Mike Osoff took us to two program sites.



Natural History Museum
Sierra Club
Tijuana Estuary Nature Reserve
San Diego Coastkeepers  

Official Visit

City of San Diego
Office of the Mayor


Symposium

San Diego State University
Aztec Center, Montezuma Hall
Dr. Akiko Mikamo - Us-Japan Psychological Service
Cheryl Reiff - Sierra Club




Sightseeing Tour

Cabrillo Monument
Shelter Island Bell
Seaport Village
Fashion Valley Shopping Center


Farewell Party

Double Tree Club Hotel

San Diego-Yokohama Sister City Society president addressed and presented gifts to YOKE staff Mr. Yagisawa. The party was attended by host families, program organizers, job-shadow NPO representatives, past youth exchange program members, exchange program volunteers, and SDYSCS board members.


We had a lot of fun.