Fitness Town's Fit Fund

Investing in the future of our community's fitness.

The owner of Fitness Town, James Newman, created the charitable Fit Fund program to support young athletes and organizations who promote fitness and wellness.
 

Our 2019 Fit Fund Recipients:

	Vancouver Opera Wellness Program Vancouver Opera and Fitness Town collaborated to launch the official Vancouver Opera Wellness program. Fitness Town’s CEO, James Newman, personally assessed and outfitted the team by donation with quality brand cardio, strength and high intensity interval training (HIIT) fitness equipment to enable them to meet their team fitness and wellness goals.
	Tyrell Mara, Canadian Olympic Athlete Fitness Town is very proud to support Tyrell Mara on his incredible journey to compete in Discus Throwing on the Canadian team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Tyrell was a former Fitness Town employee and award-winning basketball player. Tyrell commits his time to his discus training, running his own business and spending time with his family.
	Doug Hepburn Statue Project Vancouver’s weightlifter, Doug Hepburn was known as the world’s strongest man in the 1950s. He remains the only Canadian to ever win the World Weightlifting Championships. Fitness Town is very proud to support the BC Sports Hall of Fame dedication statue in downtown Vancouver to honour such an incredible Canadian athlete.

Fitness Town is proud to have supported the following organizations over the years with our Fit Fund Program:

If you would like to be considered as a Fit Fund recipient, please submit the form below. Fit Fund donations can include a product auction item or minor monetary donation. Due to the high volume of inquiries, Fit Fund requests should meet the donation criteria for consideration and approval.

• The donation/sponsorship event must be fitness or health related in some way.
• All requests must be submitted a minimum of 30 days prior to start of event.
• The funds must be donated to an organization that impact local communities in which we operate.
• Ability to acknowledge Fitness Town and the Fit Fund through signage and/or program mention.
• Fitness Town generally supports one program per organization per year.
• To apply for a Fit Fund donation, you must fill out the Fit Fund Request Form below.
  

Fitness Town would like to thank you for the opportunity to become involved with your organization. As Fitness Town receives many requests for assistance on an annual basis, we cannot provide support for all the requests that are submitted to us. Due to an overwhelming amount of requests, please provide us with adequate amount of time to review and response to your request. At times, we must decline participation in a great program/event because we have already committed our budget. To submit your request please fill out the form below.

We wish you much success with your fundraising endeavor.

Fit Fund Request Form: