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Our Partners
Our Mission
Thrive Gym is passionate about creating and sustaining meaningful partnerships with organizations that share our commitment to the community.
Thank you to all of our wonderful partners!
Learn more about them below.
“Community is much more than belonging to something; it's about doing something together that makes belonging matter.” – Brian Solis
Walk The Walk Foundation
Walk The Walk Foundation exists to bless children in need by empowering individuals to serve through their time, talents, and treasures!
Their Vision is to use the foundation’s resources to create a cycle of giving where their outreach inspires those on the giving and receiving end to lend a hand to their others.
Walk The Walk Foundation has a variety of community programs including Backpacks For Kids, Christmas For Children, and Diapers For Babies.
Contact: Nicole Dolan
walk@wtwf.org / 443-457-0216
Their Vision is to use the foundation’s resources to create a cycle of giving where their outreach inspires those on the giving and receiving end to lend a hand to their others.
Walk The Walk Foundation has a variety of community programs including Backpacks For Kids, Christmas For Children, and Diapers For Babies.
Contact: Nicole Dolan
walk@wtwf.org / 443-457-0216
GiGis' Playhouse Annapolis
From prenatal diagnosis to career skills, GiGi's Playhouse Annapolis makes a lifetime commitment to serve individuals with Down syndrome and their families. GiGi's delivers ALL speech, literacy, therapeutic, fitness, and career programs for FREE! GiGi's is a 99% volunteered-powered, non-profit organization which relies 100% on donations.
"GiGi's Playhouse Annapolis is incredibly grateful to be in partnership with Thrive, since opening our doors in February 2018. It is only because of generous organizations like Thrive that we can continue to provide free programming to meet the needs of our participants and to make the world a more accepting and generous place. Thank you Thrive for helping to change the way the world views Down syndrome."
Contact: Lynne Markowitz
lmarkowitz@gigisplayhouse.org
"GiGi's Playhouse Annapolis is incredibly grateful to be in partnership with Thrive, since opening our doors in February 2018. It is only because of generous organizations like Thrive that we can continue to provide free programming to meet the needs of our participants and to make the world a more accepting and generous place. Thank you Thrive for helping to change the way the world views Down syndrome."
Contact: Lynne Markowitz
lmarkowitz@gigisplayhouse.org
The Blue Ribbon Project
The Blue Ribbon Project's mission is to prevent all forms of child abuse through public education. They also provide a multi-faceted support network to survivors of child abuse and neglect. The Blue Ribbon Project partners with the Department of Social Services and foster parents.
They offer programs addressing the unique needs of foster children and adult survivors of child abuse. The Blue Ribbon Project is based in Anne Arundel County, and has multiple programs that you can get involved with including Backpacks of Love and Mirah's Closet!
Contact: Corie Jones
corie@blueribbonproject.org
They offer programs addressing the unique needs of foster children and adult survivors of child abuse. The Blue Ribbon Project is based in Anne Arundel County, and has multiple programs that you can get involved with including Backpacks of Love and Mirah's Closet!
Contact: Corie Jones
corie@blueribbonproject.org
Emotional Fitness Studio
Brought to you by Maria Winters, LCPC of The Coaching Therapist, LLC.
Emotional Fitness Studio brings wellness workshops to the community in English and Spanish for as low as $10 per event.
Emotional Fitness Studio believes in equipping their community with life's power tools with interactive, wisdom-packed and empowering sessions.
Contact: Maria Winters
mwinters.lcpc@gmail.com / 703-338-0017
Emotional Fitness Studio brings wellness workshops to the community in English and Spanish for as low as $10 per event.
Emotional Fitness Studio believes in equipping their community with life's power tools with interactive, wisdom-packed and empowering sessions.
Contact: Maria Winters
mwinters.lcpc@gmail.com / 703-338-0017
Artworks Studio
Artworks Studio encourages kids of all ages to develop their full creative potential through art. Artworks strives to create a unique environment in which kids of all ages, abilities and experiences can feel free to imagine, create and welcome the arts into their lives. Offered in Annapolis and Arnold.
Artworks offers after school art classes, a homeschool art program, birthday pARTies, summer art camps, parent child art classes, workshops and more. All of our classes are led by qualified, experienced, caring instructors with a passion for art and teaching!
Contact: Julie Braithwait
artworks_studio@verizon.net / 410-271-3343
Artworks offers after school art classes, a homeschool art program, birthday pARTies, summer art camps, parent child art classes, workshops and more. All of our classes are led by qualified, experienced, caring instructors with a passion for art and teaching!
Contact: Julie Braithwait
artworks_studio@verizon.net / 410-271-3343
The Arena
Whether it is through team building, mentorship opportunities, or leadership development camps, The Arena is focused on training young leaders.
The Arena's programs center around core values of loyalty, humility, courage, integrity, and prudence.
Contact: https://arenaleadership.com/contact-us
The Arena's programs center around core values of loyalty, humility, courage, integrity, and prudence.
Contact: https://arenaleadership.com/contact-us
Play Annapolis
Play Annapolis works to improve the quality of life for all youth through recreation and sports by inspiring collaboration, building resources, and establishing partnerships that ensure year-round access - for a more diverse and inclusive community.
Contact: info@playannapolis.org
Contact: info@playannapolis.org
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