
Why Consistency Beats Talent: Lessons from the Mat to Real Life
In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), natural talent might get you noticed in your first few rolls—but it’s consistency that determines who
At Gracie Barra Lake Country, our mission goes beyond teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu; we strive to empower our students with confidence, discipline, and strength. In line with our commitment to community and personal growth, we are thrilled to announce our new partnerships with two incredible organizations, Athletics 4 Kids (A4K) and SelfDesign.
Athletics 4 Kids (A4K) – A Beacon of Support for Young Athletes Athletics 4 Kids offers financial assistance to families in British Columbia, enabling children aged 5-18 to participate in over 55 amateur, non-school sports. Their commitment ensures that financial barriers do not prevent children from experiencing the benefits of organized sports. Learn more about their initiatives here.
SelfDesign – Pioneering Personalized Learning SelfDesign, with its innovative approach to education, provides personalized learning opportunities that extend beyond traditional schooling. They cater to K-12 students through various programs that support lifelong learning and personal growth. Their philosophy underlines the importance of nurturing each child’s individual strengths and interests. Discover more about their programs here.
A Unified Goal
Our partnership aims to leverage the strengths of each organization, creating a robust support system that nurtures young minds and bodies. Through this collaboration, we hope to:
Join Us
We invite you and your family to join us in this exciting new venture. Whether you’re interested in exploring Jiu-Jitsu training for your children or seeking a supportive community for their educational journey, Gracie Barra Lake Country, along with A4K and SelfDesign, is here to welcome you.
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