“I love watching basketball, but every time I get too excited my tremors get so bad, that people start staring at me… That’s why I don’t watch basketball anymore…”
Most of our fighters isolate themselves because of Parkinson’s disease.
When we started Rock Steady Boxing Tri-Cities WA in January 2018, we didn’t quite expect what kind of impact it has on our Parkinson’s community.
When we started Rock Steady Boxing Tri-Cities WA in January 2018, we didn’t quite expect what kind of impact it has on our Parkinson’s community.
“Ever since I started boxing, I can now hike with husband… And keep up with him!”
Those small little wins that we hear, we know that we need to bring something more.
Hence The Tri-Cities Parkinson’s Project was born.
The Tri-Cities Parkinson’s Project is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. And the aim for this organization is to to make life better with Parkinson’s in the Tri-Cities, WA and beyond.
Bowling, Dancing, Singing, Hiking are just some of the activities that we want to make available here for the Parkinson’s community.
The Tri-Cities Parkinson’s Project is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. And the aim for this organization is to to make life better with Parkinson’s in the Tri-Cities, WA and beyond.
Bowling, Dancing, Singing, Hiking are just some of the activities that we want to make available here for the Parkinson’s community.
We also do Fall recovery training in Senior care facilities and organizations in the Tri-Cities to help spread awareness and education about Parkinson’s disease and the impact it has in the community and their caregivers.
Rock Steady is just one arm of this movement program, and we will add more.
Movement and Community are key to help people with Parkinson’s disease.
Rock Steady is just one arm of this movement program, and we will add more.
Movement and Community are key to help people with Parkinson’s disease.
The Tri-Cities Parkinson’s Project is a, non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the number of local resources available to the Parkinson’s community to combat the effects of the disease, while educating local communities about Parkinson’s through advocacy and awareness campaigns.
We NEED YOUR HELP!
Our goal is to raise funding to cover the expenses associated with starting some of these programs and to continue the efforts in this much needed project.
Your kind donation in any amount will enhance and expand programming by enabling us to increase the number of people served and the number of resources provider. Your donation helps us create an environment of support, encouragement and shared experience that comes not just from the physical gains but from the emotional and spiritual affirmation of those who share the struggle every day to maintain quality of life.
Your kind donation in any amount will enhance and expand programming by enabling us to increase the number of people served and the number of resources provider. Your donation helps us create an environment of support, encouragement and shared experience that comes not just from the physical gains but from the emotional and spiritual affirmation of those who share the struggle every day to maintain quality of life.