Category Archives: Community Projects

Archive: Aikido for Adults with Addiction and Comorbid Mental Health Issues


Penn Foundation Sellersville, Pennsylvania 1998 – 2001 “Upon reflection after the lesson, I realized that for more than two hours I focused on neither the past nor the future, neither on my ...

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Fall-A-Thon, 2010! Join us!


YOU ARE INVITED!

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Archive: Helping the McKinley School (March 3rd, 2007)


"The Santa Barbara School District currently funds zero physical education, music, or other arts instruction at the city’s two neediest schools, Franklin and McKinley elementary schools. At the invitation of McKinley School and Century ...

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Archive: Women’s Jail (La Morada Women’s Minimum Security Facility)


Back in 2001, Lia Sensei was asked to work with the women at La Morada Women's Correctional Facility in Santa Barbara, California.  She designed a series of Aiki Conflict Transformation workshops.  Suzuki Sensei, along with ...

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CPA For Board Service


We're looking for a Certified Public Accountant who would like to serve on our Board of Directors.  If you are interested or know of a CPA who may be interested, please, call 805-870-5437 or email lia@aksb.org

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Press Release: Get Involved! Local Aikido Nonprofit Expands its Team


From serving on the Board of Directors, to hammering nails, to clicking on "Tweet This" and "Share on Facebook", Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara is inviting Santa Barbarans to join them in having a positive impact on our community. Today a local 501(c)(3) ...

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3 More Days…


Please "share", retweet, etc...... - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dear friends, I have just 3 more days to reach my goal of $5,000 for the kids at Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara! I'm almost there! Please help out and click now to ...

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Help a Family in Need


Family of 6; Father laid off from work... To whom it may concern: This letter is to tell you about my family. My name is Doris.  I have four kids.  They are Bryan (12 years old), ...

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Video: Demo for Fighting Back Mentor Program


Here's a video that was recorded live on an iPhone by David Thompson at the demo.  An edited version taken by Michael Just on a video camera is due out soon. Thanks, David and Michael!

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Report: Demo for Fighting Back Mentor Program


Here's part of a review about our recent demonstration in Carpinteria for Fighting Back Mentor Program.  To Juliana, staff, and volunteers: Thank you!  We had a great time! "...Capoeira was followed by a demonstration of students from the studio of Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara ...

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Photos: Demo for Fighting Back Mentor Program


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