It was 50 years ago that the second Soka Gakkai president Josei Toda passed the full responsibility of the Soka Gakkai and our movement for the peace and happiness of ALL humanity to the youth and to young Daisaku Ikeda!!

On March 16, the Youth of Long Island Queens will undertake this mission, and ensure the advancement 800 youth division members, for the sake of kosen-rufu for 10,000 years to come!!!!!!

1. Create the most wonderful, the most joyful Women's Meeting!!!
2. Let's encourage everyone in the district to find one youth each!!
3. Awaken the powerful Buddha nature in each person!!
4. Bring the Youth with us to the QCC every single Sunday morning for the 8am Soka Spirit Toso & Youth Training Meeting , to unite to fight together in preparation for the March 16 activities!!

We are preparing an amazing celebration of Youth!, to take the lead, with the following Youth Performance Groups (YPG) – let's ensure that every youth is able to change his life because of his participation in these joyous activities!!!!

Youth Performance Groups (YPG)

1. Hip-Hop/Spoken Word
2. Dance
3. Art
4. Youth Band
5. Study
6. Breakdance/Step (TBC)
7. Soka Group – Behind-the-Scenes YMD Fighters of Heart & Justice!!
8. Operations

Rehearsal Schedule

2/17 (sun) – [8:00 AM – 11:00 AM] Soka Spirit Toso + Youth Training + YPG Rehearsal
2/24 (sun) – [8:00 AM – 12:30 PM] Soka Spirit Toso + Youth Training + Pres. Ikeda's Video + YPG Rehearsal
3/1 (sat) – [10:00 AM – 1:00 PM] YPG Rehearsal
[1:00 PM – 5:00 PM] Soka Spirit Toso
3/8 (sat) – [10:00 AM – 3:00 PM] YPG Rehearsal
3/9 (sun) – [8:00 AM – 9:30 PM] Youth Training
[9:30 AM – 1:00 PM] YPG Run-Through
3/15 (sat) – [10:00 AM – 3:00 PM] YPG Final Rehearsal & Run Through

Thank you for all your support!