About the Japanese YWCA Building [See on Map] Celebrated architect Julia Morgan donated her services when she designed this homage to Japanese architecture in 1932. San Francisco's only pre-WWII building built by and for Japanese-American women today provides affordable childcare services to a diverse group of families as a bilingual and multi-cultural childcare organization, Nihonmachi Little Friends. Located in the heart of San Francisco's historic Japantown, the building was in need of exterior repairs, structural updating, a new roof, as well as new windows and tiles. Rehabilitation...
Recently submitted by DMY, San Francisco It's about more than preserving a building... It's about preserving ties to our community. As a parent of a child that attends Nihonmachi Little Friends preschool, I can't say enough about what a great job the school does to instill a sense of...
