Youth Boxing for Change is having a moment. With enrollment at an all-time high, the non-profit, still in it’s first year, is growing in leaps and bounds. This semester we implemented our Mentorship Pilot Program, matching each teen with a committed, caring adult mentor. Our mentors wear many different hats: accountability buddy, work-out partner, attentive […]
In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s History Day… Work Train Fight presents… The Top 5 Reason Why Women Rock: We make babies. Literally little humans grow inside our bodies. Pretty cool. 2. Because “MOM” is the most popular tattoo of all time…. 3. Women make up 70% of WTF members and 90% […]
In honor of Youth Boxing for Change’s Spring 2018 Semester kick-off, we’re sharing a one-on-one interview of founding YB4C board member Chand Nirankari by WTF member and journalist Raisa Imogen. Enjoy! Chand Nirankari is one of Work Train Fight’s first boxing students. On a Sunday in 2010, she accompanied her partner to the first ever […]
Geneva Simms is all about power. And she’s helping people all over New York, and worldwide, feel more of it. As a certified personal trainer and self-defense coach, Geneva is busy making sure her clients are prepared for the worst. Whether it’s building strength, practicing effective escape techniques, or learning to breathe in high-stress situations, […]