2025/05/17/ Let’s Make Little Tokyo Sparkle: 300~400 volunteers come together to spruce up the neighborhood

Sparkle Little Tokyo 2025 Banner

Sparkle Little Tokyo 2025 Banner

LITTLE TOKYO SPARKLE is the annual community cleanup day in Little Tokyo under the name of Nancy Kikuchi Volunteer Day.

In its 10th year, 300~400 volunteers come together to do trash, pick-up, graffiti removal, sidewalk clean-up in assigned areas of Little Tokyo. Lunch will be provided after the clean-up.

Sparkle Little Tokyo on Saturday, May 17 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Meeting Up: Volunteers will meet by 9:00 a.m. at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) Plaza, 244 South San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90020. Volunteers will get into assigned work groups and to pick up cleaning supplies.
Bring Your: Hachimaki, Gloves, Hat, Sunscreen

Cleaning Up: A work group leader will lead volunteers to a designated area in Little Tokyo to clean.

Lunch & Raffle: Volunteers will return to the JACCC Plaza by 12:30 p.m. to enjoy a light lunch and a raffle after cleaning.

Sign-Up at https://bit.ly/LTSparkle2025

If you are signing up on behalf of a group, please sign up each individual. You may also email the list of participants to littletokyosparkle@gmail.com.

Sign-ups will close Wednesday, May 14, 11:59pm
https://www.littletokyosparkle.com/

Sparkle Little Tokyo 2025 Flyer