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Regional Community Care Institute Seeks Companies for CSV Participation in Mutual Aid Network Supporting Low Fertility and Super-Aging Society in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture Calling for CSV companies to participate in a mutual aid network to support the declining birthrate and aging society in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture.

We co-create inclusive places to live with companies.

地域コミュニティ・ケア研究所

The Regional Community Care Institute (Secretariat: 19-53 Kichijoin Kasuga-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto; Representative: Tadashi Nishibori) will use vacant houses in the central area of Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, to create a model of a community symbiotic society in which companies participate in the community while supporting residents' mutual aid activities and provide CSV accompaniment support for companies.



1. background of establishment

The project started as part of the "Nagahama Future Vision for the City of Lake Nagahama (see Nagahama City website)," utilizing a vacant house in the Nishibori Tadashi Residence (5-6 Omiya-cho, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture).

(See https://www.city.nagahama.lg.jp/0000011278.html )



2. projects of the Institute for Community Care

Past research [Sano, J., Otsuji, H., Murai, T., Nishibori, T., Segami, M., and Yoneda, S. (2023), "The Practice and the Way of Being of 'Blending Community Type Community Place': A 'Place of Mixing' as a Base for Social Inclusion and Regional Innovation. Based on the results of the verification of the "Blended Community Type Local Community Place" (2023), Osaka Seikei University Bulletin, No. 9], we have newly started a research on a comprehensive network with corporate participation using a vacant house in Nagahama City to support the declining birthrate and super-aging society by mixing multiple generations together.



3. Description of the Project

The Institute will recruit CSV participating companies that have strengths in the elderly, and the Institute will be in charge of providing companionship and support. Examples: companies that meet the project objectives such as nursing care renovation, welfare equipment, food sales, shopping support, lodging, transportation support, etc. will be recruited.

After individual meetings with companies, vacant houses can be used as a place to promote their company's contribution to the community.


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Future corporate PR opportunities and social experiment schedule

A salon for enjoying the multi-generational participation sport "Boccia" will be held.

There will be no participation fee for companies on the following dates. However, a meeting is required to meet the purpose of the event.


Dates: July 27 (Sat), August 4 (Sun), and August 10 (Sat), 2024,

     August 23 (Friday), August 29 (Thursday)



For more information, please contact

Regional Community Care Institute (https://sports-kaigo.com)

19-53 Kichijoin Kasuga-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Rep: NISHIBORI Tadashi

Phone: 090-1225-4634

E-mail address: info@sports-kaigo.com

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