Institute of Martial Arts at New Britain YWCA

The Institute of Martial Arts is a premier martial arts program located in New Britain, focusing on character, leadership, and discipline. Students learn Tang Soo Do, a Korean-based martial art, in a supportive environment that promotes determination and fun. The program is designed for various age groups, starting with a Ninjas program for children ages 3-6, which introduces karate skills through structured classes. For ages 7 and up, the Traditional program emphasizes not only techniques and forms but also self-esteem, respect, and essential life skills, fostering a lifelong practice of martial arts.