Kusanone Mutual Support Project

Community   Approach of inclusiveness
  Program/Project , management
  Change happened
Middle city
:16 districts, Nagoya city
Population
:2.2Milion
Outreach
To visit to person isolated, and to build up relationship by working together on his/her needs

Support for Social Connection
:To connect the person with social resources by working as translator among them, and to make his/her social circumstances richer
Financial Resources
Grants70%
Membership fees20%
Donation10%
Network
The Person himself/herself
:Volunteers
:Supporting Organizations
:Local government
:Community people
Community
:Realized collaboration of supporting organizations with volunteers
:Spread the effects to the community and adopted as public services by the local
government

The people themselves
:90% of them left from isolation by connecting into community
:Some started to work as supporters
   
Community issue
Empowered people
:Weak Bond and Support Network in Community
:Social Isolation due to Vicious Circle between Economical Poverty and Social Poverty
People in social isolation with multiple needs