The Brigadeiro Institute is an ideal of life and a dream that its creator believes he can fulfill in order to also make it the dream of other people and turn them into reality.
For 32 years, Mestre Brigadeiro has been committed to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, whether through its improvement, or seeking means and incentives to prove that this practice represents one of the few possibilities for professional and social advancement for many children and young people who do not have any expectations of life, both in the medium and long term.
In the social scene of Brazil and also of the United States of America, more specifically in Rio de Janeiro and Jacksonville Florida the Brigadeiro Institute seeks to transform this unsystematic action into a real, active, legal, systematized Institute with concrete results in a space for philosophical, sports, behavioral and relational learning.
Currently, the Sports Project has Professionals – Educators, Psychologists, Teachers, Communicators, Athletes – who, with the same conviction as Mestre Brigadeiro, believe that a space is possible and vital in which, through Brazilian Jiu Jitsu – a national sport that has been growing and strengthening in Brazil and in the world, it is possible to improve the lives of children and young people in our society.
The philosophy of Instituto Brigadeiro Jiu Jitsu, which is based on Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and which received, in a different way, its special touch – love, dedication, appreciation and belief in the human being – implies individual overcoming, belief in oneself and activation of hopes in become a professional with behaviors that promote human, social and intellectual of the one who practices it and that is accepted in the market, with an image full of positivity.
