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Father’s Day Grief Crafting Session
Maybe you or someone you know is holding grief for their father or father figure? Or maybe they are just holding grief for all the things right now? Come on Sunday 6/15/25 to join us for a Grief Crafting Session. This event is free. We ask you to RSVP so we can include you in the snack count.
Great Leap is looking for our undergraduate Summer Intern 2025!
Great Leap's FandangObon Intern will oversee the cultural production of 3 community-based workshops grounded in Los Angeles' cultural communities that lead towards the Fall sharing of FandangObon 2025. The intern will also support FandangObon artists at the larger Fall Festival. The FandangObon Intern will engage in event planning, cultural organizing, and production skill-building towards 3 local workshops and the larger Fall Festival. The Intern will have a unique opportunity to engage with existing and potential new FandangObon partners and communities including but not limited to Tongva, Japanese, Mexican, Guinean, Muslim, LGBTQ, and Filipino American communities at more locally-rooted three-hour long workshops and towards the larger fall Festival. This internship is approximately 30-40 hours per week from July 14, 2025 to October 2, 2025.
Find more information HERE
Send your cover letter and resume to booking[at]greatleap.org
This position is open until filled!
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Great Leap History
A Spotlight
We have learned lessons from the past. We witnessed the miscarriage of justice the previous time that the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 was invoked during World War II. We see parallels. We stand against these deportations. We invite you to consider these lessons in the video below.
New version of "Gaman". Music and lyrics by Nobuko Miyamoto, arranged by Derek Nakamoto. Original drawings by Betty Y.J. Chen. Original 1982 16mm film by Bob Miyamoto. Re-edited video by Dan Kwong. Re-scanned images by Aaron Rapoport Photography
Great Leap, Inc. projects are funded in part by Blade of Grass, City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, LA County Supervisors through the Department of Arts and Culture, Artivist Entertainment, Circle of Change, Sustainable Little Tokyo, Society of American Baseball Researchers, and donors like you. Thank you!