Make wellness a right in Rochester.
Every gift puts life-changing fitness and nutrition programming directly into the hands of neighbors who need it most.
What your support makes possible
We keep our model lean so that gifts translate directly into programming for people facing chronic disease and economic hardship.
Nourish
Provides fresh ingredients and recipe materials for a participant in a Cooking with Exercise session.
Move
Sponsors a month of supervised, adaptive group fitness and nutrition classes for a participant.
Sustain
Helps underwrite a full program cycle in partnership with a local community organization.
Amounts are illustrative of impact; give any amount that's meaningful to you.
Three easy ways to donate
We're happy to make giving simple. Choose whatever works best for you.
Online
Give securely by card in just a few clicks — any amount, one-time or recurring. 100% of your gift reaches our mission.
Give OnlineBy check
Make checks payable to The Fitness Initiative and mail to 445 W. Commercial St., East Rochester, NY 14445.
By phone
Call us at 585-210-9542 and we'll walk you through it personally.
Prefer to partner instead of give?
If you represent an organization, a healthcare practice, or a funder, we'd love to explore a deeper collaboration.