RISE Fitness

RISE Fitness Kentucky is excited to have been awarded a grant of $5,000 from the WHAS Crusade for Children to support local children. This grant award will prove to be extremely beneficial as we work to serve those affected by disability in our community and ensure that movement always belongs to everyone.

WHAS Crusade for Children Grant - RISE Fitness | Adaptive and Inclusive Fitness in Louisville, Kentucky RISE Fitness Kentucky is excited to have been awarded a grant of $5,000 from the WHAS Crusade for Children to support local children. This funding will go directly toward our programming and facility, helping ensure greater accessibility for those affected by disability. “Grant opportunities such ...

Thank you to Jayna with Helen Keller Services for coming to speak with us this week. Every opportunity our coaches have to learn more about our athletes and how they navigate the world can help us serve them better. To read more about our training, visit the blog:

DeafBlind Experience - RISE Fitness | Adaptive and Inclusive Fitness in Louisville, Kentucky The RISE coaching staff had the opportunity to learn from Jayna Walker, Employment Specialist with the Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youths and Adults. Everyone at RISE loves learning opportunities such as this, as it better equips us to serve our athletes as well as their families. Tra...

Team Kentucky had big days at the Special Olympics USA Games in flag football and basketball, track and field earned its first medals of the Games and Brett Thompson continues to chase Team Kentucky bocce history. Read all about that and more in Today at the USA Games! 🐴💚💙
https://soky.org/tausag_6-25-26/

Silver and bronze! We are beyond proud!

Look at that dude go! Miguel Mendoza is bringing home the BRONZE 🥉 in the 100m! So proud of this guy!

(Thanks to Kristie Graf for the continued updates)

Hundreds packed the Capitol to advocate for the restoration of funding for Lee Specialty Clinic, which is the only clinic in the state that provides specialized care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. https://tinyurl.com/ynwjwt2v

Here is the link to share your story to have it presented to legislators: https://forms.gle/iirJVAp45MJ2yfyXA

The Louisville Mayor's Office and Governor's Office will be kicking off DeafBlind Awareness Week with an official proclamation. You are all invited to attend this Friday, June 26th. The event begins at noon, and light snacks are provided.

The Village
1219 W. Jefferson St
Louisville, KY 40203