Now when you volunteer at AKSB, you can get a free pass to a day at Disneyland!
Want to get involved? Come join us for one of our volunteer days.
We meet on designated:
Weekdays: at various coffee shops such as Coffee Cat.
Saturdays: 10:30am @ Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara
Stay the whole time or just 10 minutes*, depending on your [...]
By RAY ESTRADA — Jan. 19, 2010
After receiving her sixth-degree black belt in the Japanese martial art of aikido this week, Lia Suzuki is into her second year of providing South Coast residents with a path toward peace.
Since starting her nonprofit organization – Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara – a year ago, Lia Suzuki is [...]
Want to get involved? Come join us for one of our volunteer days. (More details below…)
We meet on designated:
Weekdays: at various coffee shops such as Coffee Cat.
Saturdays: 10:30am @ Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara
Stay the whole time or just 10 minutes, depending on your availability and the task you volunteer for. It’s up to you.
Everyone [...]
09/01/09 – 12/03/09
From Joshua Reason: a very grateful new college graduate and Aikido student
My senior capstone final project presentation was a complete success. Thanks to the CSUCI & AKSB partnership I was able to give a very clear and entertaining presentation and speech connecting the work that Aikido Kenkyukai is doing at the dojo in Santa [...]
Want to get involved? Come join us for one of our volunteer days.
We meet every week:
Weekdays: We meet at various coffee shops such as Coffee Cat, Reds, Pierre LaFond, etc. to do our work.
Saturdays: 10:30am – 11am @ Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara
Stay the whole time or just 10 minutes. It’s up to you.
Everyone is [...]
This week marks the launch of the iParticipate initiative – an initiative to urge viewers to give back to their communities. The LA Times wrote an excellent article informing readers of the details.
Discerning television viewers may notice a recurrent theme on their favorite shows this week. The doctors on ABC’s “Private Practice” give homeless [...]
Dear Friends,
I have recently become a volunteer for Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara, an organization that offers a beneficial community for Santa Barbara youth by training its students in the art of aikido. I have lived in Santa Barbara for two years now, and I have seen the need for organizations such as AKSB, organizations [...]
We’re currently seeking candidates to expand and restructure our board of directors. Some specific positions include:
Board Secretary
Board Treasurer
Directors
Board responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Outreach & advocacy
Fundraising
If you would like to be involved or know of someone who you think would be a “good fit” for our organization, please contact our Executive Director, Lia [...]
Description
We are looking for organized individuals for administrative tasks.
Duties
Welcoming prospective students and parents upon their arrival for their trial class
Registering trial students and new students
Making follow-up calls / emails
Help in event planning and execution
Data management
Being a conduit between the Executive Director and Head Administrator in various administrative matters
Skills
must be comfortable with people
administrative functions
computer
Minimum Commitment
3 [...]
Lots of people say they really want to get involved with our organization, but they don’t have the time to volunteer or they have a bad knee so they can’t train, or they don’t know much about nonprofits, or with this economic crisis they can’t afford to donate. Well here’s a really simple way [...]
