Community Program
BUILDING
THE NEXT
GENERATION
A mentorship and fitness program for at-risk youth ages 13–21+. We use the gym as a tool to build discipline, confidence, and a future worth fighting for.
The Mission
MORE THAN
A WORKOUT
Too many young people in our community are growing up without structure, positive role models, or a place where they feel like they belong. The 1Black Fitness Youth Mentorship Program was created to change that.
We use fitness as the entry point — but the real work happens in the conversations, the accountability, and the relationships built over time. When a young person learns to show up for themselves in the gym, they learn to show up everywhere else too.
"Give a young person a goal and a coach who believes in them — watch what happens."
Program Details
Scholarship Available
No young person will be turned away due to financial hardship. Sliding scale pricing and full scholarships are available. Contact us to learn more.
What We Build
THE PILLARS
Direction & Purpose
Fitness gives young people a goal to work toward — something to show up for every day. Structure and purpose are the foundation of everything we build.
Safe Space
The gym is a judgment-free zone. Every young person who walks through the door is treated with respect and given a place where they belong.
Community
Surrounding youth with positive peers and role models changes trajectories. We build a team mentality — you lift each other up, inside and outside the gym.
Mentorship
Beyond reps and sets, we invest in the whole person. Life skills, accountability, and real conversations — the kind that make a lasting difference.
Discipline & Confidence
When a young person discovers what their body is capable of, everything changes. Confidence built in the gym carries into school, work, and life.
Long-Term Impact
We're not just training athletes — we're building future leaders. The habits and mindset developed here last a lifetime.
Get Involved
HOW TO JOIN
Reach Out
Contact us by phone, email, or through the booking form. Let us know you're interested in the youth mentorship program.
Meet & Assess
We'll schedule a free intro session with the youth and their parent or guardian. No pressure — just a conversation and a look around.
Start Training
We build a schedule that works, pair them with a group, and get to work. The transformation starts on day one.
Referrals welcome. We work with schools, community organizations, social workers, and families. If you know a young person who could benefit from this program, reach out — we'll make it work.
INVEST IN
A FUTURE
Whether you're a parent, guardian, school counselor, or a young person looking for a place to belong — the door is open. Let's talk about how we can help.