Vancouver Sun Run is Canada’s largest 10K road race and 2nd largest timed 10K in the world. The Vancouver Sun Run’s primary mandate is to promote health, fitness and community spirit and to support amateur athletics. While the Sun Run is not designated as a charity event, over $1.86 million in proceeds from the Sun Run have been donated to important causes since 1985. This year’s Sun Run was on Sunday, April 15th, with approximately 48900 people participating in the event. Click the image above for the full report!

Overseas Korean Foundation (OKF) has been hosting Homecoming Program as an annual conference targeted to overseas university students with strong leadership skills to become the next generation of leaders overseas. This remarkable occasion provides Koreans youth from all over the world to gather together and build relationship with their motherland by experiencing Korea through a wide range of activities to learn about the culture and histor. Solbi Hong from our Toronto Chapter represented JoinTheLeaders at this event. Click on the image above to read her report!

JoinTheLeaders team is participating in the Lend Your Leg Campaign 2012. Join us by lending your leg on April 4th when you go out and send a powerful message to others that together we can make a difference.  Landmines are insidious and indiscriminate weapons. Their effects linger long after conflict has ended. As well as inflicting human casualties, use of landmines can inhibit recovery, as areas where the mines are laid are rendered too dangerous to use. Clearing affected areas requires time, expertise and resources, which developing countries (such as Cambodia, which was carpeted with .... (Read More)

Continuing from the last year, JoinTheLeaders team is again participating in the Earth Hour Campaign 2012. Join us in turning off your light for one hour and send a powerful message to others that together we can make a difference! Hundreds of millions of people, businesses and governments around the world unite each year to support the largest environmental event in history – Earth Hour.  More than 5,200 cities and towns in 135 countries worldwide switched off their lights for Earth Hour 2011 alone, sending a powerful message for action on climate change. It also ushered in .... (Read More)

Continuing from our last year's participation, JTL Executive members represented Canada again at the 14th Future Leaders Conference, hosted by Overseas Korean Foundation. It was an excellent opportunity to meet with 100 other influential Korean leaders around the world. Please read our report today! (Click the image below)