EJCA Volunteer Opportunity
The following EJCA tasks/events have opportunities for you to volunteer your time and learn/enjoy the activities while helping EJCA and Edmontonians in general. Please e-mail "office@ejca.org" or telephone 780-466-8166 and inform us of your name, e-mail/telephone number, and the area(s) that interest you. Coordinator(s) of those areas will contact you.
1.EJCA Committee members: Each committee has 4 - 7 members. New members are welcome!
Newsletter (Moshi Moshi): Editing, publishing and/or collating newsletter
Garden: Maintaining the Japanese Garden at the Center
Library: Maintaining the Library
Culture Programs: Coordinating culture and outreach programs
Heritage Festival: Planning and coordinating the Heritage Festival Japanese Pavilion
2.Culture Programs activities: Please register your name and area of skill. Your name will be listed as a resource person. When a need occurs, a coordinator will contact you.
Japanese culture teaching/demonstration: Origami, flower arrangement, tea ceremony, calligraphy, martial arts, music, dance
Japanese language teaching: Class teaching and private tutoring
Japanese cooking instruction: Group teaching
Translation/interpretation: Private services
Kimono dressing: Group or private services
Martial arts teaching/demonstration: Karate, Taiko, Kendo, and others
3. EJCA Events
Sukiyaki Dinner: March 19, 2011 Food preparation and servers
Hina Matsuri: March 18 & 19, 2011 Doll set up & Serving pastries
Kodomo no Hi at Kurimoto Japanese Garden:
May 1, 2011 Set up Koinobori, origami for children
Senior Bazaar: May 14, 2011 Food preparation & sales
Film Festival: May 28 & 29, 2011 Box Office, Usher, Venue Manager
Heritage day - Yakitori July 23, 2011 Yakitori preparation
Heritage day July 30, 31, August 1, 2011 Food, making craft items, sale, demonstration
Fall Bazaar November 5, 2011 Food & craft preparation and sales
Christmas Party December 10, 2011 Food serving, Kids' activities, Santa, kitchen