Facing It Together Inc is a 501(c)3 nonprofit health and fitness movementthat makes effective workout experiences, nutrition and mental health amenities accessible to all communities. Our black and brown people are dying from preventable lifestyle diseases and we will act through service to end this epidemic.
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THE PROBLEM.
Chronic diseases are among the leading causes of death, and rising health care costs in New York State (NYS). While obesity is still classified as an epidemic. These diseases are directly related to morbidness and are also among the most preventable.
Black and indigenous people of color communities are gym and food deserts. BIPOC’s American experience has created generational traumas and unhealthy coping tools. As a result, these social determinants and environmental disadvantages contributes to:
OUR PROMISE.
Facing It Together Inc will build inspiring, supportive spaces that help people learn health and fitness habits that transform their lives. We offer engaging and fun programs at a price that encourages a diverse community of excellence.
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“Not everything faced can be changed, but nothing can change without being faced”. Let’s Face it Together!
Our Programs.
FIT to Play
A year-round fitness, nutrition, and mental health program for each sponsored school’s kids and their families. We aim to educate and make exercise fun and approachable. |
The Ruth’s Manor Project
An intervention program to help serve disadvantaged communities by sponsoring 32 participants through their physical and mental health journey. |
MAKE A DONATION.
Our goal is to raise $280,000 to help provide thousands of hours of services to our underserved communities
through our programs FIT to Play and The Ruth’s Manor Project.
through our programs FIT to Play and The Ruth’s Manor Project.