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YOUTH KAYAK CAMP - @ MOTHERS BEACH, MARINA DEL REY - We need you!

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ORGANIZATION: Kayaks4Kidz

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 25 people are interested
End of Day Graduation
This is a great program that in addition to kayaking techniques, teaches team spirit and confidence. The end of the day is celebrated with an awards ceremony and personal certificates. Power To The Paddle! Go Kayaks4Kidz!

Kayaks 4 Kidz(tm) is a youth development program endeavoring to improve health and well being through participation in water (paddle) sports. Located at Mother’s Beach in Marina del Rey, California, this Youth Water Sports Camp is offered as a free community service to boys and girls ages 8 to 18 and their families from June through September. The half-day summer camp provides instruction in the basic fundamentals of sit-on-top kayaking, including: boat handling, equipment care, water safety and navigation rules, paddling techniques; capsize recovery, proper use of safety gear, environmental awareness and LA County Lifeguard Association beach safety techniques

The Kayaks 4 Kidz(tm) mission is to promote healthier minds and bodies through physical exercise while developing the cumulative benefits from sports participation such as self-esteem, leadership, increased physical strength, confidence, teambuilding skills, cooperation and respect for our environment and each other. Kayaks 4 Kidz(tm) is a fun learning adventure designed for youth with little or no kayaking experience and provides all watercraft, safety gear and accessories at no cost to participating students.

For additional information visit: www.kayaks4kidz.com, contact via e-mail at kayaks4kidz@gmail.com, Fax @ 877-50-KAYAK or by phone at: 323.778-2277 ● 661-718-0173 ● 310.910.8353.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS THAT CAN BE WITH US THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER. THANKS IN ADVANCE

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About Kayaks4Kidz

Location:

7614 S HARVARD BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90047, US

Mission Statement

To Promote healthier minds and bodies through physical exercise

To Develop

  1. Self esteem

  2. Leadership

  3. Increased physical strength

  4. Confidence

  5. Team-building skills

  6. Cooperation

  7. Respect for our environment and each other

To Provide a fun learning adventure designed for youth with little or no kayaking or swimming experience

Description

Kayaks 4 Kidz ™ is a self funded, Non-Profit 501 (C) youth development program that aspires to improve health and well being through participation in water (paddle) sports.


  1. Located at Mother’s Beach in Marina Del Rey, CA, this Youth Water Sports Camp is offered as a free community service to boys and girls ages 7 to 17 and their families from June through September .

  2. The half-day summer camp provides instruction in the basic fundamentals of sit-on-top kayaking

  3. The program serves youth residing in the counties of Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, San Diego and Ventura.

  4. Classes include:
    Instruction in boat handling
    Equipment care
    Water safety and navigation rules
    Paddling techniques
    Capsize recovery
    Proper use of safety gear
    Environmental awareness

  5. LA County Lifeguard Association beach safety techniques

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Sports & Recreation
Children & Youth, Community, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Sun Jun 11, 2017 - Mon Sep 18, 2017
09:30 AM - 01:45 PM

WHERE

4101 Admiralty WayMarina del Rey, CA 90292

(33.981388,-118.45995)
 

SKILLS

  • Environmental Education
  • Fitness Instruction
  • Swimming
  • Water Recreation
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Youth Services

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 8:30AM - 2:00PM
  • Would prefer someone who can be with us more than just one session. New Volunteer Training

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