CFC Foundation

09/30/2026

🥊 Big fighters. Bigger impact.

Our CFC fighters stepped out of the cage and into the gym to train alongside the next generation of champions! 💪

From learning new skills to sharing laughs and building confidence, this experience was about so much more than martial arts. It was about mentorship, encouragement, and showing kids what’s possible when they have positive role models in their corner.

Thank you to our fighters for giving back and inspiring the next generation. Every moment like this brings us closer to our mission of Building Champions Beyond the Ring. 💛

09/28/2026

🥊 More than martial arts. We’re building champions in our community.

At the CFC Foundation, everything we do is rooted in a simple belief: every child deserves the opportunity to feel confident, safe, supported, and empowered.

Through martial arts, self-defense education, and mentorship, we’re working to instill values that extend far beyond the gym: confidence, discipline, courage, character, and community.

Because being strong isn’t just about knowing how to fight. It’s about knowing your worth, standing up for yourself and others, and having the courage to keep going.

Swipe through to discover the values driving our mission. ➡️
💛 Stronger kids. Brighter tomorrows.

09/24/2026

🥊 Building Champions Beyond the Ring.

Every child deserves the opportunity to feel confident, strong, and empowered.

Through the CFC Foundation, we’re breaking down financial barriers and giving underserved youth access to MMA training, mentorship, and a community that believes in their potential.

Our mission goes beyond teaching kids how to defend themselves. We’re helping them build discipline, resilience, confidence, and the courage to stand up for themselves and others.

Together, we’re building champions inside and outside the ring. 💪
Join us in making a difference in the El Paso community! ❤️

09/18/2026

🥊💛 BUILDING CHAMPIONS BEYOND THE RING.

The CFC Foundation was created with a simple mission: give kids the tools, confidence, and support they need to face challenges both inside and outside the gym.

Through access to martial arts, self-defense training, mentorship, and positive community support, we’re working to help children build confidence, develop discipline, establish boundaries, and better navigate bullying.

Because self-defense is about more than fighting. It’s about confidence, awareness, resilience, and believing in yourself.
And for families where cost may stand in the way, we want to help remove that barrier.

Every child deserves the opportunity to feel supported, capable, and confident. 💛

The CFC Foundation — Building Champions Beyond the Ring.

09/02/2026

“This makes me excited for El Paso and everything they’re giving back to the community.” ❤️

We loved welcoming the kids from Big Brothers Big Sisters and giving them the chance to experience something new. Their excitement, energy and willingness to jump right in made the day truly special.

These are the moments that inspire us—and we’re only getting started. 

Thank you, Big Brothers Big Sisters, for partnering with us and helping create more opportunities for young people in our community. 🥊🙌

08/26/2026

“Es una muy bonita causa… y llegó aquí para quedarse.” 🥊💙�
Para Heber Gándara, Tesorero de The CFC Foundation, los deportes de combate representan mucho más que entrenamiento físico. Son una herramienta para desarrollar disciplina, confianza, comunidad y brindar a los jóvenes recursos para enfrentar situaciones como el bullying.�
A través de The CFC Foundation, buscamos abrir más oportunidades para que niños y jóvenes de nuestra comunidad tengan acceso al deporte, mentoría y espacios positivos donde puedan crecer y fortalecerse.�
Nos enorgullece contar con líderes como Heber que creen en esta misión y en el impacto que podemos construir juntos en El Paso y toda nuestra región.

Building Champions Beyond the Ring. 🥊

08/21/2026

Meet two valued members of the CFC Foundation Board!

Lynda King serves as Board Secretary, bringing valuable experience and a strong commitment to community involvement. Heber Gandara serves as Treasurer, contributing his financial expertise and dedication to advancing our mission.

We’re grateful for their leadership and excited for the positive impact they’ll continue to make in our community. Please join us in welcoming Lynda and Heber! 💙

08/19/2026

The CFC Foundation is proud to welcome Diego Acosta as Chairman of the Board. 👏

For more than a decade, Diego has been committed to serving communities across El Paso and Doña Ana County through nonprofit leadership, education, workforce development, and community partnerships.

As Chairman, he brings a servant-leadership approach, strategic vision, and a passion for creating opportunities that strengthen our Borderplex community.

His leadership will help guide The CFC Foundation as we continue expanding programs focused on anti-bullying, confidence, discipline, leadership, and character development for underserved youth.

We’re excited to have Diego leading this next chapter as we continue Building Champions Beyond the Ring. 🥊💙

Please join us in welcoming Diego Acosta, Chairman of The CFC Foundation!

02/03/2026

09/27/2025

💥 Attention Youth Sports Clubs in El Paso & Las Cruces!

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