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Força Martial Arts in Russellville
Gives Back to the Local River Valley Community
Força Martial Arts & Fitness LLC,
located just west of Saint Mary’s in Russellville, offers a variety of programs
that serve
the local community. Força’s newly formed Charity Team is leading
several programs aimed at giving back to the River Valley. In addition to
events led by our Charity team, Força also operates a 501c3 non-profit
organization and engages in a variety of community outreach programs.
Força is hosting a school supply drive through August 12. All supplies can be dropped off at 2300 West
Main Street, Suite #5, right next door to Feltner’s Athlete’s Corner here in
Russellville. We will be delivering our
donations to schools from the Johnson and Pope county communities on August 12. Click the link below for a list of needed
supplies. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0oY-XEZwo94M1h3X0FpVDBtd1E/view
Our charity team will also be coordinating a clothing drive in September, a series of “Pink Events” in October focused on Breast Cancer Awareness, a food drive in November and a toy drive in December.
Our charity team will also be coordinating a clothing drive in September, a series of “Pink Events” in October focused on Breast Cancer Awareness, a food drive in November and a toy drive in December.
In addition to our Charity
Team fundraising events and drives, Força also coordinates with The
Russellville Police Boxing Club, a local non-profit organization to provide
free boxing classes for youth and teens from throughout the River Valley. Força also provides a non-profit Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu program for local youth, which fosters a structured and disciplined environment
that promotes bully prevention, self-defense, goal setting and overall
wellness. We will be hosting a Car Wash on Saturday, August 29 in the parking lot of our location to help raise funds for the annual costs of the club.
Our newest community
outreach program is called Project Warrior: Russellville Veteran’s Grappling
Society will begin on holding classes on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at
4:00pm. This outreach program will
provide free martial arts training, specifically Grappling and Self-Defense for
all current and former members of the United States Military.
In addition to our Charity Team, Força offers a variety of teams, such as our Competition Team, youth and teen Black Belt, Elite, and Demo Teams, Leadership Team, Instructor Team. Each team is comprised of individuals dedicated to self improvement and inspiring other.
Visit us online at http://www.ForcaMMA.com to learn more about our programs or call us at (479) 214-1245 with any questions. Thank you!
