Filipino Martial Arts club at southern virginia university

Sponsored by The Underground Escrima Club

Vision Statement

The Vision of the FMA Club at SVU is to propagate the artistry and heritage of Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) among students, fostering a community of skilled practitioners who embody discipline, respect, and cultural appreciation!

Benefits of FMA

The FMA Club at SVU combines physical fitness and mental wellness, promoting strength, discipline, and overall health. Achieve your fitness goals while learning self-defense in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Self-defense Skills: FMA emphasizes practical techniques for self-defense, including weapons and empty-hand techniques, making it effective for real-world situations.

Weapon Proficiency & Coordination: Students train with various weapons, such as sticks, knives, and improvised tools, enhancing their ability to defend themselves in diverse scenarios.

Cultural Appreciation: FMA provides insight into Filipino culture and history, fostering a deeper understanding of its traditions and philosophies.

Community & Camaraderie: FMA Training With other SVU Students fosters friendships and a sense of belonging within the University Community.

Club Leadership

Dylan Burden

Sophomore

President

Open Seat

Vice President

Elyssa Holman

Sophomore

Secretary

Open Seat

Treasurer

Open Seat

Events Coordinator

Open Seat

Public Relations/Social Media Officer

Come Train With Us At The Stoddard Center!

WHEN & WHERE?

Weekly Class: Stoddard Center

Saturdays 12:00pm – 1:00pm

Monthly Club Meeting: Main Hall Lobby

1st Sunday of the month 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Contact Us

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Location: 1 University Hill Dr, Buena Vista VA 24416

Call (210) 563-8032

Site: svufmaclub.com