<span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; color: rgb(42, 42, 196); padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you so much for your incredible generosity through your donation to the Sasebo Chapter&#39;s &quot;Christmas Packages for Children in St. Joseph&#39;s Orphanage&quot; campaign. Your support truly means the world to us. With your help, we are able to bring warmth and joy to these children, ensuring they experience the magic of Christmas. Your kindness and commitment are what fuel our community&rsquo;s ability to create a nurturing environment full of love and care. Thank you for being a part of this heartfelt mission. Warmest wishes,Lauralee Garson-OkamotoRegent, Sasebo Chapter, NSDARUnits Overseas, Japan

<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Your generous support last year made another meaningful Christmas for 62 children! Thank you for helping children who do not have family find love and feel an embrace of care at this important time of year. This year we are committed to supporting 57 children at St Joseph’s Orphanage in Nishitokyo/Tokyo.<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">This is the third year for the opportunity to keep it going or join the cheer if you are new to this. We are partnering with YouMeWe, which has a Christmas program called ‘Caring and Sharing Packages’. Their mission statement says it all.<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">“Every child deserves to feel the joy of Christmas time, but many children in orphanages and similar institutions lack the resources and community connections to experience this special holiday. By joining forces and simply gathering essentials and meaningful items into a shoebox for each child, we can ensure that these underprivileged youth receive the care and support that they need from our community.”<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">We would like to add that they do feel the global community through your action, and it does make a huge difference in an area that has a lack of funding.<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">As in the last delivery by DAR Santa, the boxes will contain items such as hygiene articles, stationery, stickers, coloring books, socks, puzzles, toys, and games. Lin Hayakawa is the tireless Head Angel of the project again. She has some great helpers, and we would like to ask you to slip on your wings and join them.<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Please help us fill the boxes so that the sleigh can take off by the weekend of 7/8 December (this means we have 2 weeks to make purchases). <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">You can make a donation here on Zeffy to help fill those boxes. Please follow the instructions to make a donation by credit card--it's easy!<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">To support by purchasing items, we ask;<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">First, use or set up an Amazon Japan account, and do not worry, the menu will be in English. Detailed instructions are attached below.<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Then check out the items from the curated <a href="https://www.amazon.jp/hz/wishlist/ls/2Z1S87BNAX59X?ref_=wl_share" target="_blank">Amazon Japan wishlist</a>, which is also linked in the instructions below.  <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Lastly, simply click on the items you wish to contribute and purchase. <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Zipzap, you just made Christmas magic happen! <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> Thank you for your continued support of the mission to give children the Christmas they will want to remember. DAR Angels, on your mark, get set, go! <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Let the magic of the season begin,<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Lauralee Garson-Okamoto<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Regent, Sasebo Chapter, NSDAR<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.38;margin:0px;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Units Overseas, Japan

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Sasebo Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

**Context Profile for Sasebo Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution**

1. **Organization Mission & Cause:**
   - The Sasebo Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is dedicated to promoting historic preservation, education, and patriotism. Their mission encompasses honoring the legacy of the Founding Fathers and fostering a sense of community among members through shared values and activities.

2. **Type of Activities:**
   - The organization engages in various activities, including:
     - Membership drives to increase community involvement.
     - Educational programs that promote American history and heritage.
     - Community service projects that support local veterans and historical preservation efforts.
     - Events that celebrate national holidays and promote patriotism.

3. **Tone of Voice:**
   - The tone of voice used by the Sasebo Chapter is friendly, welcoming, and community-oriented. It reflects a sense of pride in American heritage and encourages participation and engagement among members and the broader community. The language is generally informal yet respectful, aiming to inspire involvement and connection.

4. **Emoji Usage:**
   - The analysis of the Facebook page indicates that the organization does not frequently use emojis in their communications. When used, they tend to be simple and relevant to the context, such as flags or hearts, but overall, the communication style remains primarily text-based.

5. **Key Facts:**
   - **Founding Info:** The DAR was founded in 1890, and the Sasebo Chapter is part of this larger organization, focusing on local initiatives.
   - **Scale:** The Sasebo Chapter is a smaller, community-focused chapter with a limited number of forms and no email campaigns recorded.
   - **Impact Metrics:** Specific metrics on impact were not available from the website, but the organization likely measures success through membership growth and community engagement.
   - **Volunteer Info:** The chapter encourages volunteerism among its members, promoting active participation in events and initiatives.

6. **Writing Guidelines:**
   - Content should maintain a friendly and inviting tone, encouraging community involvement.
   - Use clear and straightforward language that reflects the organization's mission and values.
   - Avoid overly formal language; instead, aim for a conversational style that resonates with potential members and the community.
   - When applicable, include calls to action that inspire readers to join, participate, or support the organization’s initiatives.

This context profile serves as a foundational guide for creating tailored content for the Sasebo Chapter of the DAR, ensuring alignment with their mission, tone, and community-focused activities.

Sasebo Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

Christmas Packages for Children in St. Joseph's Orphanage

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