![Palsystem Consumers' Co-operative Union raises 11,245,911 yen for students grant type scholarship](/eng/news/assets_c/2021/06/dc29a4b6802cfc77472c8051a183b4c042725111-thumb-600xauto-15430.png)
Several co-ops in Japan have a grant-type scholarship system that provides scholarships by raising funds from their members.
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![The ICA-AP Consumer Cooperative 2021 Webinar `Contribution to local communities` held on June 2, 2021](/eng/news/assets_c/2021/06/ba855ff42cbba55d61debeb60bf0b2e4f0ca29c2-thumb-500xauto-15407.png)
With the support of many people, we successfully organized the webinar and had 183 people from 14 countries registering and the participation of 122 people.
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![Food support for Para Nordic Skiing Japan Team](/eng/news/uploads/Para2.jpg)
JCCU has been supporting the efforts of the JAPAN Para-Ski Federation as a team sponsor of the Para Nordic Skiing Japan Team since 2006. JCCU provided Japanese food items, mainly CO·OP Brand Products to the Para Nordic Skiing Japan Team.
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![JCCU designates July 30th as `Consumers Co-operative Day'](/eng/news/uploads/anniversary%20registration%20certificate%20ceremony.jpg)
JCCU applied for and registered July 30 as "Consumers' Co-operative Day" with the Japan Anniversary Association, in reference to July 30, 1948, the date of promulgation of Consumers' Livelihood Co-operative Society Law ( called, "Consumer Cooperatives Act").
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![Peace Action in Okinawa - the 38th Okinawa old battlefield/base tour- held via online](/eng/news/uploads/Ms.Taira%20Keiko%20war%20experience.jpg)
We organized it online to give opportunities for co-op members to learn about the reality of the Battle of Okinawa and the US military base issues facing Okinawa today, and to think about peace.
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