NPO Grow&Leap: 1% of User Electricity Bills to Support Middle and High School Student Learning - Joins Hachidori Denryoku's 'Hitoshiizuku Action'

NPO Grow&Leap (Location: Nagoya, Aichi; Representative Director: Kayoko Kurata) announces its participation in the 'Hitoshiizuku Action' donation program provided by 'Hachidori Denryoku,' operated by Borderless Japan Corporation (Headquarters: Fukuoka, Fukuoka; Representative Director CEO: Kazunari Taguchi). This initiative is a system where 1% of the electricity bill is donated to social contribution activities according to the user's choice, enabling effortless and continuous social participation through daily electricity use. Grow&Leap develops educational programs where middle and high school students learn by alternating between self-exploration and social exploration, with the aim of 'discovering and polishing individuality, and expanding potential.' Through this affiliation, we will create a cycle of support through the life infrastructure of electricity, delivering learning opportunities for more middle and high school students to set their own questions and proactively forge their own futures. About 'Hitoshiizuku Action': 'Hitoshiizuku Action' is a donation program offered by Hachidori Denryoku. It is a mechanism where 1% of the electricity bill is donated to organizations engaged in social contribution activities as chosen by the user, allowing continuous involvement in solving social issues through daily electricity consumption. A key feature is that support is generated naturally in daily life without requiring special procedures, and it is gaining attention as a new form of 'effortless social contribution.' About Grow&Leap's Activities: NPO Grow&Leap provides career support for middle and high school students under the philosophy of 'discovering, polishing, and expanding potential.' It emphasizes deepening self-understanding through dialogue and reflection, as well as fostering the ability to set questions, think, and act within the context of society. Such learning forms the foundation not only for choosing a path and future career but also for 'the power to live one's own life proactively.' Background and Future Outlook for Affiliation: Grow&Leap has joined this initiative in sympathy with the 'Hitoshiizuku Action' mechanism, where daily choices lead to social contribution. Through this system, where support circulates via the essential life infrastructure of electricity, we aim to spread awareness of our activities to more people and expand learning opportunities for middle and high school students. We will continue to provide a place for learning that alternates between self-exploration and social exploration, offering opportunities for career support that nurtures the power of each individual to proactively forge their own future. Organization Profile: Name: Specified Non-Profit Corporation Grow & Leap; Representative: Kayoko Kurata (Representative Director); Location: #302, Duo Vert Hisaya-odori, 1-7-30 Izumi, Higashi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, 461-0001; Established: April 2018 (Incorporated May 2021); Business: Career support for middle and high school students; URL: https://growandleap.com/ (Homepage), https://www.instagram.com/growandleap (Instagram). Contact: NPO Grow & Leap Secretariat, Attn: Kai Matsukuma, TEL: 080-6924-8099, Mail: info@growandleap.com. For Media Inquiries: For interviews, articles, or interviews with speakers/participants regarding this event, please contact us via the form below. If the form is unavailable, please use the contact information above. https://forms.gle/opa3K2By3UhZYaS86