Aikido

Aikido of Santa Cruz is a nonprofit public-benefit educational organization that has served the Santa Cruz community since 1982. The school is devoted to the study of aikido as a discipline for body, mind, and spirit, presenting training as both martial practice and whole-person development. Its dojo emphasizes an inclusive, respectful environment where women and men train together and students are welcomed without regard to race, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or ethnic background. With its longstanding community presence and educational mission, Aikido of Santa Cruz reflects a sincere, community-centered approach to martial arts instruction.