OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES

  1. To promote the growth of Formfighting Martials arts throughout Australia and the World
  2. To encourage and support the opening of new AFO venues and clubs
  3. To insure that its High standards are maintained
  4. To ensure that all instructors, clubs and venues comply with Formfighting regulations
  5. To issue grading certificates and badges
  6. To communicate with members on a regular basis.
  7. To try and resolve disputes between members
  8. To lobby the media
  9. To liaise with other Martial Arts Bodies
  10. To Advertise regular in the Media or as much as possible or may allow
  11. To organise a least one inter club competition per year
  12. To provide Active Black Belts with contact details of other active Black Belts when requested.
  13. To hold black belt gradings at least once a year and at appropriate locations that are centralised to all participants
  14. To assist with the support for the opening of new venues where possible

MISSION STATEMENT

  1. Present a more realistic view of  what the Martial Arts are about, ie teamwork, communications, decision making, rather than technical skills in isolation
  2. Allow the Instructors to take the role of facilitator so that the students take more responsibility for their own development, learning  and growth
  3. Develop thinking players who can solve problems
  4. Promote an enjoyable and safe environment.
  5. Cater for variations each participants abilities

OATH

I will always give respect and loyalty
to Australia, the Organisation, the Instructors and my club.
I will attain a high standard of physical fitness and develop my
personal character and integrity to the best of my ability.
I will approach others with the spirit of friendship
and heed social ethics at all times.