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  NAME        ReACH (Rescuing Abductees Center for Hope)                    
                                 
   MISSION STATEMENT: We appeal to the world to free all the abductees
                             held in North Korea.   
         


  PURPOSE   1.  Inform the public.

            2.  Support visitors to Washington, DC who are related
                      to the abduction issue.

           3.  Improve members' knowledge and understanding of
                      the issue.
                               
  ACTIVITIES  1.  Learn about 

                     1)  Share information about abduction issues through the
                          exchange of book, knowledge and discussion.
       
            2)  Inform members and the public about lectures by
                          specialist in the field, including journalists, researchers 
                          and group members.
                
           2.  We inform other groups related to abductee issues in
                      Japan about the  ReACH, and are pleased to provide
                      assistance to them.
         
           3.  We support visitors to Washington, DC who are related
                      to the abduction issue by providing accommodation, 
                      meals, transportation services.
         
           4.  Public relations activities take place at the Japanese
                      Embassy, Japanese schools, universities, chambers of
                      commerce, alumni associations and other groups and
                      organizations, etc. 
                      Our long term goal is to
inform the non-Japanese
                      public
about this important issue.
 
                  5. Support the movie “ABDUCTION: The Megumi Yokota Story”.

                  6. Translation Project of “Families of Abductees”.
        

  NOTE         1. While we are not a political  organization, we would not
                      reject or refuse voluntary political activities on a part
                      of members if these actions help lead to the safe return
                      of abductees.
          
                  2.  Our purpose is not to increase membership, but to try to
                      spread the network.