American Karachai-Kavkaz Benevolent Association

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American Karachai-Kavkaz Benevolent Association AKBA is a federally recognized 501(c)3 status non-profit organization that serves a local community.

AKBA - The American Karachai-Kavkaz Benevolent Association was officially formed in November of 1989. Its mission is to pass on Karachai culture, heritage and traditional etiquette through education, language, sport, music, and dance. AKBA - Amerikan Karaçay Kafkas Derneği 1989 yılının Kasim ayında kuruldu. MİSYONU; Amerikada yaşayan Karaçay-Malkar halkını dil, müzik-dans gibi sanatsal çalışmalarb ir araya getirmek. Bunun yanısıra geleneksel görgü eğitimleri yeni genç nesile öğretmek ve Karaçay kültür mirasını yaşatmak amacıyla gönüllü hizmet veren bir dernektir.

📄 If you need any help applying for insurance or benefits programs, please join us at AKBA for our Benefits Assistance W...
09/29/2026

📄 If you need any help applying for insurance or benefits programs, please join us at AKBA for our Benefits Assistance Workshop!
📆 Sunday, October 25
🕑 10 AM - 2PM
📍AKBA Hall
Please remember to bring your ID with you!

Izlegenlege, AKBA Marketplace’den insurance alırğa boluşurukdu! Medicare Supplemental Insurance bla busağatda insurance’igiz bar ese, anı türlendirirge da boluşallıqdı. Allay zatla bla boluşluk kerek ese, AKBA’ğa October 25, 10am-2pm’de keligiz. Kellikle birgelerine ID’lerin de keltirsinle.

📣 We’re accepting vendors to sell desserts, snacks, pre-packaged treats, crafts, & goods at our upcoming picnic! If you’...
09/08/2026

📣 We’re accepting vendors to sell desserts, snacks, pre-packaged treats, crafts, & goods at our upcoming picnic! If you’re interested in being a vendor, please email [email protected] - we look forward to hearing from you!

Updated details about our annual picnic! Please note the change in time: 10am - 7pm. We can’t wait to see you all there ...
08/17/2026

Updated details about our annual picnic! Please note the change in time: 10am - 7pm. We can’t wait to see you all there ☀️

We are accepting vendors to sell desserts, snacks, pre-packed treats, crafts, and goods. If interested, please email [email protected]

Save the date for AKBA’s annual picnic! 📆Saturday, September 19📍Lewis Morris Park, Sugarloaf Parking LotWe can’t wait to...
08/06/2026

Save the date for AKBA’s annual picnic!
📆Saturday, September 19
📍Lewis Morris Park, Sugarloaf Parking Lot
We can’t wait to see you all there!

🏐 Join AKBA Youth Committee for an evening of volleyball!📆 Saturday, May 16⏰ 5PM - 7PM📍William Paterson, Lot 6 (sand fie...
05/07/2026

🏐 Join AKBA Youth Committee for an evening of volleyball!
📆 Saturday, May 16
⏰ 5PM - 7PM
📍William Paterson, Lot 6 (sand field)
👥Ages 13+
☑️Water will be provided

Join AKBA on Saturday, May 2, for our annual flag raising ceremony and car parade in honor of Karachay Revival Day! We i...
04/23/2026

Join AKBA on Saturday, May 2, for our annual flag raising ceremony and car parade in honor of Karachay Revival Day! We invite all to participate as we celebrate the rehabilitation of our people to our homeland after years of exile. The schedule for the day is as follows:

❇️12 PM - Flag Raising at Paterson City Hall

❇️1:30 PM - Meet at Ulu Cami for car parade

❇️2 PM - Return to Ulu Cami for celebratory BBQ and treats

Music Jam Night is back 🎶 Bring your own instrument, or just come to enjoy a night of music - all are welcome! Featuring...
04/13/2026

Music Jam Night is back 🎶 Bring your own instrument, or just come to enjoy a night of music - all are welcome! Featuring a special matcha pop-up from Lavender & Lore Co! 🍵

04/11/2026

Beats of the Mountain - The Echoes
May 31, 2026
Tickets available soon.

🎓 AKBA is now accepting applications for our 2026 Scholarship! Recipients will be announced at the upcoming Elbrus USA s...
04/11/2026

🎓 AKBA is now accepting applications for our 2026 Scholarship! Recipients will be announced at the upcoming Elbrus USA show in May. Students that are 2026 AKBA members in good standing, and enrolling in a technical or undergraduate program for the fall semester are eligible to apply. See additional slides for more details.

Address

137 Crooks Avenue
Paterson, NJ
07503

Opening Hours

Friday 4pm - 12am
Saturday 1pm - 9pm
Sunday 1pm - 9pm

Telephone

+19735699200

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