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Field notes from the mat
Longer-form writing for donors, grant funders, and gym owners who want the reasoning behind the model.
Update ·
Three Kids on the Mat, One New Partner, and the First Grant
A quiet few months on social media, but not on the mat — three sponsored kids, a new board member, our first grant, and a gym relocation update.
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Why Jiu-Jitsu Changes Kids Who Have Been Written Off
What happens to a San Diego kid in the first ninety days on the mat — and why tuition is the only barrier standing in the way.
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How Partner Gyms Grow by Hosting Sponsored Youth Athletes
Sponsorship is not a discount request. Here is the business case we bring to every San Diego academy owner.
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The Youth Sports Access Gap in San Diego County
Pay-to-play costs have pushed organized sport out of reach for thousands of local families. Combat sports are hit hardest.
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