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Not Just a Gym — A Movement.

Think gyms are just for muscle bound millennials? Nope.

The A-Lab is a game changer.

At 41 finding time for fitness felt like chasing a Unicorn. But this 24/7 fitness lab is a revelation. It's not just about lifting weights, it's about lifting lives.

Every session funds career programs for youth. High tech gear inspiring vibe and knowing each squat supports a kid's future – priceless. Just show up. Sweat. And make a difference.

Time to flex those muscles and your impact at The Mallory Gaston Foundation’s A-Lab.

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Empowering youth to thrive in fitness & Beyond

Mentor up! Programs

We are a non-profit organization committed to providing underserved youth, ages 17-30, with the tools, resources, and opportunities to pursue meaningful careers in the health and fitness industry. Through our MentorUp! 10-week Personal Training Apprenticeship Program, we offer education, mentorship, and hands-on experience designed to instill confidence, leadership skills, and a pathway to success for each apprentice.

Join us at the next Grit & Grace Challenge for your chance to earn a spot in the MentorUp! Program!

WE ARE POWERING OUR YOUTH'S UNTAPPED TALENT WITH THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL FORTITUDE TO THRIVE IN THE FITNESS SECTOR AND BEYOND.

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Donate Today

Your contribution helps us serve at promise youth with the Grit + Grace to forge a healthy lifestyle and a future in fitness, so they can achieve their full potential, and empower future generations.

Together, we help every youth person thrive!

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Become A Sponsor

Every Sponsor receives access to the A-Lab and elevates the health & well-being of our community!

Become a Sponsor

Partner or Volunteer

Our Partners & Volunteers are the difference that makes a real difference in the lives of our at promise youth, forging financially secure jobs in fitness & beyond!

Become a mentor

Fundraise

When you help us by creating a campaign to raise money and spread the word about our mission, you mobilize & expand our network to support at promise youth that makes a long-lasting impact for all of us.

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