Connecting Communities for a Ministry of Hope
共に支え合うコミュニティを作る

Connect JPN received IRS determination as a 501(c)(3) public charity under section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) in September 2025.
A passion for community care
We purchase homes and property in Japan to create spaces for community support, care ministries, and visiting spaces for missionaries from Oregon.
Purchasing
Purchase home/property within an identified community with a need
Community Caretakers
Place a local caretaker, someone committed to serving their neighbors.
Local Ministries
Connect the property with local a local church and potential visiting missionaries from Oregon
Connecting across cultures
While our core mission is to create community hubs in Japan, we also believe that lasting change comes from strong international connections.
Sister City Initiatives
Strengthen Oregon & Japan Sister City connections, and create new ones.
Student Exchange Programs
Sponsor and assist in student exchange programs in Oregon and Japan.
Multicultural Programs
Develop and plan programs and events to encourage international experiences between Oregon and Japan.
