JULY 2024 EMPOWERMENT REPORT |
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Taekwondo Summer Camp J. Douglas Williams YMCA |
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We hope this message finds you in great spirits and ready to dive into the latest empowering updates from A Charity Empowered to Save Souls, home of World Class Taekwon-Do, celebrating 27 years of taekwondo excellence. Here, empowerment, community, and transformation unite through the art of authentic taekwondo and impactful self-defense. |
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As we continue to champion the cause of inclusivity and support for individuals of all ages and abilities, your involvement and awareness are crucial. Let’s embrace every opportunity to make a positive impact in our community. Join us now and be a part of positive change, let's dive in. |
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New YouTube Release: Junior Black Belt Video Celebrates 5.5 Years of Triumph and Friendship at World Class Taekwon-Do We are thrilled to announce the release of a new video featuring our junior black belts, Sabum Shaheer, Sabum Isaac, and Sabum Caleigh. This video is a culmination of 5.5 years of rigorous World Class Taekwon-Do training, friendship, and dedication. Viewers will be treated to a powerful demonstration and inspiring story through music and video that captures the essence and impact of our elite taekwondo training. This video not only highlights the technical skills and spirit of three of our highest-level practitioners but also their journey of growth and camaraderie. |
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Experience the journey, the dedication, and the rhythm of authentic taekwondo like never before! Click to Watch Now |
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Welcome New Partner: Mercy Road Initiatives The Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Mercy Road was not only a festive occasion but also a milestone moment for us at A Charity Empowered to Save Souls. As someone who has dedicated their life to empowering individuals through taekwondo and self-defense, particularly those facing unique challenges, Master G. holds this partnership near and dear. Mercy Road's initiatives, born out of Northland Church, resonate deeply with our mission to empower and transform lives. We are honored to officially partner with Mercy Road Initiatives and are excited about the positive impacts we will achieve together. |
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New This Summer: J. Douglas Williams YMCA In partnership with the J. Douglas Williams YMCA [this month's feature photo], our "Theory of Power" program is transforming the way participants engage with taekwondo, emphasizing its foundational principles such as breath control, focus and equilibrium. These partnerships allow individuals of all ages and abilities to discover the strength and discipline inherent in taekwondo. Through this program, participants are learning not just the physical techniques but also the mental and emotional discipline that martial arts cultivate. This month's feature photos capture a vibrant class at the J. Douglas Williams YMCA where participants are seen embodying the spirit of taekwondo, demonstrating focus, strength, and unity. |
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Community Event: Get Ready for the Ultimate Showdown! The ITF Sunshine State Tournament, not unlike the "All Valley Karate Tournament" from the famed Cobra Kai series - is coming to Orlando, FL this September 28, 2024 at The Dover Shores Community Center. This epic event promises to be one of the most thrilling taekwondo competitions of the year, drawing the best talent from across the region. Last year, A Charity Empowered to Save Souls, in Partnership with Sunshine State ITF and Director, Emmanuel Reyes, created a unique division for inclusive taekwondo practitioners - free. See our 2023 Team Highlights right here. Prepare to witness fierce battles, masterful displays of skill, and the indomitable spirit of top martial artists as they vie for supremacy. Mark your calendars and join us in Orlando for a day where legends are made and champions are born. Don't miss your chance to be part of this monumental event! Athletes, check out event details below, Sponsors, please, we need your help! Consider sponsoring an athlete for a one-time donation of $100. Click "Sponsors" below then select "Competition" from the drop down option. Thank you in advance for any and all support! |
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Our Beliefs We Believe Everyone Deserves an Opportunity to Benefit from Martial Arts Training |
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Testimony from a Member-Athlete Dive deeper into the lives we touch as you witness the intensity of a taekwondo journey as you watch & listen to our very own Ms. Jeanne. Start Now |
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New Member Promotions Let's give a big round of applause to teens Kristen and Ava, and to our newest adult members, Joshua and Alexis "Lexi", on their senior white and yellow belt achievements earlier this month. |
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Referee Class C Training This training was created to help students, instructors, and guests to understand the basic rules, commands, and organization of our local ITF tournament. Hosted by Sunshine State ITF, LLC. Open to all taekwondo practitioners ages 14 and up. Click here to check it out. |
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Yours truly in taekwondo, Master G., VII DegreeDirector, A Charity Empowered to Save Souls321-338-3561 | MasterG@ACETSS.org |
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