Bob White and Bob Mitchell are prominent figures in the Kenpo Karate community who have collaborated through United Martial Artists for Christ (UMAFC).
Key Collaborators
- Bob White: A 10th-degree black belt and direct student of Ed Parker (the founder of American Kenpo). He is renowned for his competitive success and his long-running school, Bob White’s Karate Studio, in Costa Mesa, California.
United Martial Artists for Christ (UMAFC)
The website unitedmartialartistsforchrist.com serves as the hub for this non-profit organization. Its primary mission is to:
- Combine Faith and Martial Arts: Use Kenpo Karate as a platform to share Christian values and teachings.
- International Outreach: The group is well-known for its missionary work, particularly in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, where they provide martial arts training, food, and resources to underprivileged children and families.
- Annual Events: They host the Royal Family Kids Camp fundraiser and various “Kenpo for Christ” seminars where practitioners from around the world gather to train while supporting charitable causes.