World Class Taekwon-Do is the flagship program of A Charity Empowered to Save Souls (ACETSS)—empowering people of all abilities with confidence, mobility and personal safety skills. Master G [Michelle Golino-Crisco] is a Certified International Master Instructor, 7th-degree (VII) black belt, and 2X world champion who began studying Taekwon-Do in 1980. As the Owner and Chief Instructor of World Class Taekwon-Do and Executive Director of ACETSS.org, she empowers individuals of all abilities through the masterful science of Taekwon-Do and purpose-driven programs. Her 1st through 4th degree black belt certifications were signed by General Choi Hong Hi, the founder and creator of Taekwon-Do. Her 5th through 7th degree certifications were awarded by Grand Master Hwang Kwang Sung, the second highest ranked Taekwon-Do Master in the world, who wept as he presented them—an emotional moment forever preserved on video, along with video documentation of all her global certificates. Master G is a sought-after Public Speaker, sharing her expertise and message of empowerment at national and international platforms including The Amputee Coalition, Unified International Taekwon-Do Federation, The Family Café, The Down Syndrome Foundation of Central Florida, Nemours Children's Hospital, and the Orlando Youth Alliance. Her work on inclusion and community empowerment have appeared in respected media including Lake Mary Life, Stroll Magazine, Orlando Voyager, and Thrive. Gray" where she spoke about martial arts for the limb loss and limb difference communities. At the heart of ACETSS.org and Master G's mission is a bold commitment to serve those who are too often left out—including people with disabilities, trauma survivors, LGBTQ+, amputees, seniors, and underserved communities. Programs offer inclusive training where every person is seen, heard, respected, and strengthened—physically, mentally, and emotionally. In partnership with like-minded organizations including The Arbor School of Central Florida, Extreme Youth Sports, The J. Douglas Williams YMCA, Kairos Adventures, Mercy Road High School and Mephibo’s House, Master G continues to build safe, powerful spaces where lives are transformed through identity, movement, and belonging.
