ADOPT A COP INFORMATION

The following is information for local officers interested in enrolling in the Adopt A Cop program at Ground Rules Academy. This is a summary of the program terms provided on the Adopt A Cop BJJ website.

Benefits

• Local officers will be allowed to train Brazilian Jiu Jitsu at Ground Rules Academy free of charge until they graduate from the Adopt A Cop program.

• Graduation from the Adopt A Cop program will occur when the officer reaches blue belt or has trained for 18 months, whichever comes first.

• After the officer graduates, he or she will receive our 10% first-responder discount towards tuition.

Requirements

• Contact us to express your interest in the program.

• All officers must apply at the Adopt A Cop Application Page, and are subject to the following requirements:

  • Adopt A Cop requires each officer to attend 8 class sessions per month.

  • At each training session, the officer must take a photo and post it to Instagram, tagging @adoptacopbjj and using the hashtag #adoptacopbjj

• The first officer to enroll will train for free until he or she graduates from the Adopt A Cop program.

• Subsequent officers pay tuition of $50/month to Ground Rules Academy, which will be reimbursed by the Adopt A Cop program.

• Ground Rules Academy is an affiliate of Darcio Lira Jiu Jitsu, which has a dress code for training in the gi. An official Darcio Lira gi must be purchased and worn during all gi training sessions.

Still have questions? More detail is provided by the Adopt A Cop BJJ website. Alternatively, feel free to contact us.