Active JACL members receive special perks just for being part of our organization! Please email mbr@jacl.org for questions or comments about benefits.
Membership Benefits
JACL Membership Benefits Details:
Pacific Citizen Subscription
Since 1929, the Pacific Citizen has provided in-depth journalism and news that no other newspaper delivers! JACL members with an email address receive the PC electronically and for an additional $22 per year, the printed edition can be delivered to your home.
Learn more at pacificcitizen.org
View the Pacific Citizen Digital Archives
JACL Program Perks
Enjoy discounted tickets to our annual Convention and Gala
Member-only events
Networking
Educational Resources
Opportunities for Youth (see next section)
JACL Youth Programs
JACL Scholarships up to $5,000*
Kakehashi Project - delegation trip to Japan
Internships & fellowships
National Youth/Student Council
Young Profressionals Caucus
*Youth must have their own membership rather than be part of a Couple/Family membership
Free JANM Admission
Visit the Japanese American National Museum (JANM) for free!
Simply show your JACL membership card at the entrance.
National JACL Credit Union
Gain access to the National JACL Credit Union!
The National JACL Credit Union was originally sponsored and chartered by members of the JACL.
AARP Discount
Purchase AARP Membership at a discounted rate!
Enjoy access to healthcare products, automobile insurance, homeowners insurance and other services from AARP. Plus! You can access discounts on travel, dining, entertainment, phone plans, and much more.
Click here for details.
Taiko Community Alliance Discount
Taiko Community Alliance (TCA) and JACL have joined together to promote cultural, educational, and social values, preserve the heritage and legacy of the Japanese American community, empower people, and advance the art of taiko.
Click here to sign up for your TCA Membership! Contact us at mbr@jacl.org for a discount code to receive 10% all tiers of TCA Membership.
Your Family, Your History
With Genealogist Linda Harms Okazaki and the Center
What is your family’s American story? Discover your family’s history over a year of monthly online genealogy workshops and create a photobook telling your family’s story to share with the rest of your family and future generations!
Special offer for JACL members: register for any individual online workshop or the full 12-month course at discounted Center member rates! For more information and to register online, go to: https://bit.ly/jcccncgenealogy
Membership Category Benefits
Enjoy special benefits based on your membership category!
Life Members are acknowledged on our virtual Life Member Wall
Couple/Family Members can get 2 subscriptions to the Pacific Citizen - Digital Edition
Millennium Club Members receive exclusive invites
And more!
Have an idea for perks or want your business or nonprofit to partner? Please email mbr@jacl.org
Get your JACL Membership Benefits or gift to friends or family today!
Questions?
Check our FAQ page, email mbr@jacl.org or call (415) 921-5225 ext. 111.