Celebrate Veterans Day 2025 with a community-focused open mat event at Ground Rules Academy, raising funds for the We Defy Foundation. Join us on Tuesday, November 11, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at our Pleasanton facility. Every contribution helps We Defy deliver adaptive Brazilian Jiu Jitsu programs and wellness initiatives for veterans managing PTSD and mobility challenges.
Contribute via our secure fundraising link!
Discover the We Defy Foundation We Defy transforms lives by offering inclusive BJJ sessions and peer networks for disabled combat veterans. This initiative reflects our passion for martial arts as a tool for healing, strength, and empowerment.
All welcome—regardless of affiliation or experience level.
Key Event Info
- When: November 11, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Where: 7034 Commerce Cir. Ste. F, Pleasanton, CA 94566
- Contribution: Recommended $20 entry; pay by cash, Venmo, credit card, or online.
- Flexibility: Support the cause remotely or drop by to donate—no session attendance needed.
We can't wait to unite for this inspiring tribute to our heroes!
Date and Time
Tuesday Nov 11, 2025
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM PST
