A grant-funded opportunity for first responders and their children to train at Kang Do Won Martial Arts Institute.

The VFR Foundation is committed to supporting first responders and their families. In partnership with Kang Do Won Martial Arts Institute, we are offering a fully funded one-year martial arts training program, designed to build discipline, confidence, mental strength, and self-reliance. As part of this grant, the VFR Foundation will also cover the cost of a uniform and belt, ensuring participants have everything they need to succeed.

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• Who Can Apply? 

  • Active first responders

  • Children of first responders

• Program Benefits:

  • Martial arts training with expert instructors

  • Techniques to build resilience and self-discipline

  • A supportive community of first responder families

• Application Requirements: Complete an online application

Kang Do Won has a long history of positively impacting responders through this program. The image of the five adult responder team below highlights an impressive 145 combined years of success within that group.