Don’t Survive Thrive Academy

DST Academy: A Family-Friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Studio

Location: Winnipeg, MB

Environment: Welcoming and positive for students of all ages and skill levels; community-driven since mid-1990s.

Programs for All Ages: Little Ninjas (Ages 2.5 - 4): Fun introduction to BJJ focusing on basic movement skills, coordination, and confidence. Kids (Ages 4.5 - 12): Engaging program teaching fundamental self-defense techniques, discipline, and teamwork. Teen (Ages 13 - 16): Advanced skill refinement with a focus on strength, flexibility, and competition preparation. Adult: Classes to enhance physical fitness, mental agility, and overall well-being.

Special Features: One-on-one instruction for personalized growth and development Non-judgmental space for all skill levels and ages Community events and workshops

Additional Services: Birthday parties with expert-led BJJ lessons, games, and activities Summer camp program featuring BJJ training, games, and outdoor activities