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Changing Lives Through Adaptive Fitness – Special Strong Greater Waco-Central in the Spotlight
Special Strong Greater Waco-Central was featured on FOX 44 News, spotlighting the arrival of its unique adaptive fitness program to the region. The story highlights how Special Strong is helping individuals with special needs build confidence, strength, and independence.
Read MoreLiz Trujillo Shares the Mission Behind Special Strong Greater Waco-Central
Liz Trujillo of Special Strong Greater Waco-Central joined the Captivate.fm podcast to share her mission of empowering individuals with special needs through adaptive fitness. In this episode, she talks about the impact of Special Strong programs and her passion for serving families in the community. Listen to the full podcast episode here.
Read MoreAdaptive Fitness for All Abilities: Special Strong Greater Waco-Central Featured on KWTX
Special Strong Greater Waco-Central, with the franchise owner, Liz Trujillo, was featured on KWTX News — highlighting its adaptive fitness programs tailored for the special needs community. The segment showcases how the franchise is creating inclusive opportunities for individuals of all abilities.
Read MoreSpecial Strong Brings Inclusive Fitness Opportunities to East Central Alabama
Special Strong is proud to announce its newest location in East Central Alabama, owned and operated by Thad and Rachel Spates. The couple is dedicated to bringing inclusive, adaptive fitness programs to individuals of all abilities. Recently featured on Good Day Alabama on WBRC FOX 6 News, the Spates shared their passion for helping people…
Read MoreSpecial Strong Opens in Western Chicagoland, Offering Adaptive Fitness for All Abilities
Special Strong continues its nationwide growth with a new location in Western Chicagoland, offering adaptive and inclusive fitness programs for individuals with special needs. As featured on FOX 32 Chicago, the new franchise owner, Mike Bevan, shared their passion for helping people of all abilities reach their fitness goals.
Read MoreAdaptive Fitness Comes to Mesa: Special Strong Expands to the East Valley
Special Strong is thrilled to announce its newest franchise opening in Mesa, Arizona, proudly serving the East Valley Region. Owned and operated by Chrissy Gust, this new location will provide adaptive and inclusive fitness programs designed for individuals with special needs and disabilities. Recently featured on FOX 10 Phoenix, Chrissy shared her heart for creating…
Read MoreSpecial Strong Expands to Folsom, Bringing Adaptive Fitness to the Community
Special Strong is proud to announce the opening of its newest franchise in Folsom, California, owned and operated by Tracy and Matt Furrey. The couple is passionate about creating an inclusive fitness environment that empowers individuals with special needs to build strength, confidence, and independence. Recently featured on KCRA 3 News, the Furreys shared their…
Read MoreMothers open ‘Special Strong’ Franchise in Houston
A couple felt inspired by their daughter, who has Down syndrome, to open an all-inclusive, adaptive fitness franchise. On KPRC 2+ NOW, learn how they’re changing the fitness game.
Read MorePlanet Fitness in Katy Partners with Adaptive, Inclusive Fitness Program
Starting in May, Planet Fitness in Katy Ranch will partner with Special Strong—an adaptive fitness organization for people with mental, physical and cognitive challenges—to accommodate trainers and clients with its equipment and facilities. The first iteration of this partnership began in September with the Planet Fitness club in Conroe. The Planet Fitness club at Katy Ranch Crossing, located…
Read MoreSpecial Strong Helps Make Fitness More Accessible to People with Physical Challenges and Special Needs
CONROE, Texas – Planet Fitness Houston locations are now teamed up with Special Strong to pave the way for adaptive fitness. Adaptive fitness is personal training for those with disabilities, where workouts are adapted to the needs of the individual. It’s believed that many people living with disabilities do not know how to properly work out…
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