Founded in 2016 by parents and staff of Aozora Gakuen (Brooklyn's only Japanese-English bilingual preschool), Aozora Community Foundation dually aims to support Aozora Gakuen services while enhancing opportunities for New York-area families to engage with Japan's unique language, arts, and culture.Aozora Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization which:- offers educational support to early childhood education centers, schools and programs that serve Japanese heritage families;offers educational support to organizations that provide instruction in Japanese language, arts and culture;- creates opportunities for Japanese heritage families to connect with each other through gatherings and events; and- shares resources and information that enhance understanding of Japanese language, arts and culture.