G E N K A I I M P A C T
OFF THE MATS
Doing our part to give back to the community beyond the mats.
Direct Donations - Hurricane Helene Support
If you are looking to help out any families with monetary donations who have been affected by Hurricane Helene, here are a list of current direct donation accounts that you can contribute to:
Help Jason & His Family Rebuild
Holiday, FL Area
Help Gracie Apollo Beach Rebuild
Ruskin, FL Area
Help Mystique & Her Family Rebuild
Marshall, NC Area
Help Kea & Her Family Rebuild
Brooksville, FL Area
Help Steven & His Family Rebuild
Dunedin, FL Area
Donation Drop Off Locations - Hurricane Helene Support
If you are looking to help out any families with physical donations that have been affected by Hurricane Helene, here are a list of current drop off donation locations that you can contribute to. This will also include businesses offering help to the community for Hurricane Helene Support:
Drop Off Location:
Gracie Trinity BJJ
11548 Pyramid Drive
Odessa, Fl 33556
Drop Off Location:
Hearts With Hands
850 Warren Wilson Rd
Swannanoa, NC 28778
Hearts With Hands
www.heartwithhands.org
Manna FoodBank
www.mannafoodbank.org
Drop Off Location:
Manna Food Bank
570 Brevard Road
Asheville, NC 28806
Helpful Resources
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If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, are in emotional distress, or just need someone to talk to please call or text 988.
988lifeline.org
If you are experiencing an emergency please dial 911.
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National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233
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Veterans Crisis Hotline 1-800-273-8255
If you or someone you know can benefit from these resources, please make sure to pass them along and get in touch with the right people that can better help out. We are an informational resource and can only help with providing information and connections. We are not medical professionals or mental health professionals. Genkai Fightwear and Genkai Impact are always here to support you.
Womens Self Defense Seminars & Open Mats
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Open Mat Events
If you are looking for a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu School or Women's Open Mat where you can find a welcoming environment surrounded by other women to learn a valuable martial arts skill and don't know where to go? Open mat events are a great way to try something new or start a new experience!
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Self Defense Seminars
If you would like to attend a special even like a Seminar where you can learn valuable Self Defense techniques and skills taught by some of the most skilled athletes in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, here a few upcoming events organized by state that offer welcoming environments and more:
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Women's BJJ Classes & Schools
Looking for a new place to train? Here are a list of reputable schools that offer women's classes. You will find their location information, class times, and where you can find them on social media.
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Competition Events
If you are interested in competing in Women's Only events and want to know where you can sign up, these are a list of currently monthly events being held across the country.