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9 Franchises You Can Start in 6 Weeks or Less Another niche fitness brand with a home-based option is Special Strong. Clients who have special needs are trained at affiliate gym locations or at home. As a franchisee, you can own multiple territories, have limited competition and recurring revenue, and enjoy low overhead since there…
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[McKinney, TEXAS] – June 13th, 2022– Special Strong, a specialty fitness provider for individuals with mental, physical and cognitive challenges, is proud to announce a partnership with 24 Hour Fitness to serve adaptive fitness clients in their clubs throughout the United States. Special Strong franchise owners can utilize 24 Hour Fitness® locations, in their respective…
Read MoreSpecial Strong Champions Foundation Provides Access to Health and Wellness Programs for Special Needs Families
Special Strong announced this week that it has launched its “Special Strong Champions Foundation,” a non-profit organization that creates opportunities for special needs families in need of financial assistance to participate in specialized health and wellness programs to live a more independent and abundant life. “We’ve worked closely with a lot of families since starting…
Read MoreSpecial Strong Partners with 24 Hour Fitness to Expand Opportunities to Serve Adaptive Fitness Clients
Special Strong has partnered with 24 Hour Fitness to service adaptive fitness clients in its clubs throughout the United States. This exclusive partnership allows Special Strong franchise owners to make use of 24 Hour Fitness® locations in their respective territories while working with clients. “24 Hour Fitness is our preferred gym partner for Special Strong,”…
Read MoreSpecial Strong Earns Spot in Entrepreneur “Top New and Emerging Franchises” Ranking
Special Strong has earned a place in Entrepreneur’s Top New and Emerging Franchises ranking, a list that recognizes the rising stars of the franchise world by honoring standout companies that have begun franchising within the past five years. According to Entrepreneur, the companies on this list are ranked based on the scores they received in…
Read MoreNortheast Tarrant County, Texas Grand Opening
May 14th, 2022 11:00am-3:00pm 407 W State Hwy 114, Grapevine, TX 76051 – Main Event On Saturday, May 14th, 2022, Special Strong opened its doors in Northeast Tarrant County, Texas with owners Ron and Gloria Janowczyk. Before starting Special Strong, Ron was in the sales industry for over 40 years. Ron and Glo have always…
Read MoreInterview with Franchise Partner Manju Nivsarkar of West North Dallas, Texas
When Manju Nivsarkar was considering what her future looked like, it wasn’t easy to find an option that incorporated all of the elements of her history with the special needs community that she’d become so passionate about. We’re so pleased that she’s now able to share her skills and dedication with the Special Strong community…
Read MoreNorth West Houston, Texas Grand Opening
April 30th, 2022 12:00 – 4:00pm 1331 Ulrich Rd, Tomball, TX 77375, USA – Juergens Park On Saturday, April 30th, 2022, Special Strong opened its doors in North West Houston, Texas with owners Michael and Amanda Nutt. Before starting Special Strong, Amanda was a special education teacher with a love for fitness and realized how…
Read MoreInterview with Franchise Partner Mike Lutey of Southeast Houston, Texas
Mike Lutey was our very first Special Strong franchisee. His long history with the special needs community and desire to be doing more rewarding work made him a natural fit to join our team. You can find him at Special Strong of Southeast Houston. Tell me a bit about yourself – what does your background…
Read MoreInterview with Franchise Partner Ron Janowczyk of Northeast Tarrant County, Texas
After seeing the benefit an athletic social life had on his son’s happiness and success at work, Ron Janowczyk wanted to share that opportunity with other families. He and his wife Gloria came out of retirement to open Special Strong of Northeast Tarrant County. Tell me a bit about yourself – what does your background…
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