Building Disciplined Leaders Through Education, Mentorship & Community
Operation 252 Veterans Foundation empowers youth through the Warriors Win Project — a youth development and community resilience initiative serving students throughout Stonecrest and the greater Atlanta area.
Join Our Mission
Operation 252 Veterans Foundation seeks funding to expand the Warriors Win Project, a youth development and community resilience initiative serving students in Stonecrest and the greater Atlanta area. Through structured martial arts mentorship, academic accountability, volunteer service, leadership development, and family engagement, the program helps youth build discipline, confidence, emotional regulation, positive peer relationships, and long-term achievement.
The Warriors Win Project empowers disciplined, high-achieving youth from underserved communities to compete at natiThe Warriors Win Project provides structured youth development opportunities designed to strengthen confidence, discipline, leadership, and community engagement.
Program support may include:
• Mentorship and leadership development
• Academic accountability initiatives
• Volunteer and community service opportunities
• Martial arts training support
• Registration assistance
• Uniforms and equipment
• Positive youth engagement activities
• Parent and family involvement initiatives
• Access to high-level developmental opportunitiesonal and world levels through elite martial arts training, mentorship, and academic excellence.
What We Do
Why It Matters
Many families face financial barriers that limit access to structured youth programs that promote discipline, mentorship, confidence, and positive social development.
The Warriors Win Project helps bridge those gaps by creating opportunities for youth to grow academically, socially, physically, and emotionally within a supportive community environment.
By combining mentorship, accountability, leadership development, and community engagement, the program helps students develop lifelong skills that extend far beyond athletics.
Invest in the Next Generation
Your support helps Operation 252 Veterans Foundation expand access to mentorship, leadership development, youth engagement programs, educational support, volunteer opportunities, uniforms, equipment, and structured developmental experiences for deserving students.
Together, we are building stronger youth, stronger families, and stronger communities.
Our Core Values
DISCIPLINE
Helping youth develop structure, focus, accountability, and self-confidence.
EDUCATION
Encouraging academic achievement, leadership growth, and lifelong learning.
COMMUNITY
Building positive relationships through volunteerism, mentorship, teamwork, and service.
Working hours
Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Next Level Martial Arts
Building Champions On and Off the Mat
Next Level Martial Arts, based in Stonecrest, GA, develops youth through discipline, confidence, and leadership—both on and off the mat. Since 2014, the program has produced 21 National Champions and 1 back-to-back World Champion, while maintaining a strong focus on academic excellence, self-belief, and respect for others.
Operation 252 Veteran Foundation
Warriors Win Project (powered by Operation 252 Veteran Foundation)
Service Beyond the Uniform
At Operation 252 Veteran Foundation, we believe in empowering our community's talented martial artists. Founded in 2019, Operation 252 Veteran Foundation has been a dedicated resource for military veterans and their families—providing support, stability, and community-driven solutions to those who have served our country.
Built on a foundation of service, leadership, and impact, the organization has expanded its mission to include youth development through the Warriors Win Project.
In collaboration with Next Level Martial Arts, Operation 252 helps power a unified vision.
The Warriors Win Project extends those values to the next generation by creating structured opportunities that help youth grow academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.
Together, this partnership is committed to one shared goal: Operation 252 Veterans Foundation is a veteran-led 501(c)(3) partnered with Next Level Martial Arts organization is committed to service, leadership, mentorship, and positive youth development.
Operation 252 Veteran Foundation
Founder
Assisting our military veterans thrive through providing resources to adjust and adapt to life after serving.
Warriors Win Project
DirectorJerry Reid
Helping our youth excel as student athletes, leaders and productive citizens through discipline, education and community.