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Big Frog Nation Partner Academy Application

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Big Frog Nation Partner Academy.

Big Frog Nation exists to connect great academies and great people through training, travel, and community. We are not an affiliation or association. Our goal is to complement the incredible work academies are already doing while encouraging members to train, travel, and build relationships throughout the Jiu-Jitsu community.

Partner Academies are carefully selected because they represent the type of environment I'd confidently recommend to my own friends, family, and members.

Benefits of Becoming a Partner Academy

As a Big Frog Nation Partner Academy, your academy becomes part of a growing network built around jiu-jitsu, community, travel, and shared experiences.

Academy Profile & Directory Listing

  • Dedicated academy profile page
  • Academy logo and branding
  • Website link
  • Contact information
  • Ambassador listing
  • Directory placement within the Academy Network

Network Visibility

  • Exposure to Big Frog Nation members
  • Exposure to traveling All Access Members
  • Inclusion in Nation communications and opportunities
  • Opportunity to be featured throughout the network

Academy Ambassador Recognition

  • Official Academy Ambassador designation
  • Direct connection to Big Frog Nation leadership
  • Representation within the Academy Network

Traveling Member Program

  • Connection to a nationwide network of trusted academies
  • Opportunity to host visiting All Access Members
  • Increased academy exposure through traveling members

Seminar Credit Program

  • Seminar credits earned through active All Access Members training at your academy
  • Credits applied toward Jeff Curran seminars
  • Reduced seminar costs based on member participation
  • Greater rewards as academy participation grows

Event & Retreat Opportunities

  • Access to future event partnerships
  • Access to future retreat partnerships
  • Opportunities to host seminars, open mats, and special events
  • Opportunities to collaborate with other academies in the network

Academy Networking

  • Relationships with respected academy owners and instructors
  • Opportunities for collaboration and cross-promotion
  • Access to a growing community of like-minded schools

Future Growth Opportunities

  • Eligibility for future academy programs
  • Eligibility for future promotional opportunities
  • Eligibility for future featured academy status and enhanced benefits

Shared Mission

Be part of a community committed to:

Jiu-JitsuCommunityPersonal GrowthAdventureConnection

Train. Travel. Belong.

Please complete the application below. Every application is personally reviewed before acceptance.

Please choose an Ambassador who will be engaged in Big Frog Nation and attend/participate in events throughout the year.

Also be sure to read through the prior to submitting your application.

Academy Information

Ambassador (may be same as above)

Academy Location

Training Programs (select those that apply)

Partner Academy Participation

Are you willing to welcome traveling Big Frog Nation All Access Members for drop-in training? (Details are in the Code of Conduct — Academy Expectations.)

Academy Directory

Partner Academy Agreement

Signature

Founding 50 Gyms pay $0 registration fee. Every application is personally reviewed — expect a decision within 3–5 business days; approved ambassadors activate a $95/mo membership.