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Pilates with Purpose

We believe in the power of community, in our backyard and extending throughout the world. On select Fridays we offer an IR9N Pilates class, 100% of the proceeds go to a selected cause or charity.

Have a cause that you would like featured? Want to host your own Pilates with Purpose? Please provide your contact information, a brief description of the need or impact, and what it means to you here.

Your workout makes a difference, guaranteed.

Past Events

Together, we have been able to raise over $3,300 to support local causes.

Rachael's Warriors

March 6th @ 6:30pm

It is out of the devastation of the loss of Rachael at the hands of domestic violence that Rachael Warrior Foundation was born. The family and friends of Rachael banded together to try and help. To try and find a way to keep Rachael’s story from being repeated. To try and make a difference – one person at a time.


No one at Rachael Warrior Foundation receives a paycheck, and thier volunteers are a self-less group that always asks “what else can we do?”


Racheal's Warriors mission is to help those in crisis due to domestic violence.  Not just to help them recover from the abuse, but hopefully get them out of a domestic violence situation before it is too late.  We want to help as many young women (and men) as possible, to help them out of their own tragedy and into a better life. We are here to “Turn tears into bubbles!”

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Surviving with Emily

November 1st, 2019

Join us for Pilates w a purpose as we Survive with Emily. This past May, Emily lost her husband to veteran suicide and  a few weeks later lost her mom to cancer. As she raises her 3 kids without her two greatest supporters she is literally in survival mode. Join us as we help her ease the difficult journey she’s been on. Asking minimal donation of $10,  donations to be collected at event.

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Violeta's Fundraiser

May 17th, 2019

100% of proceeds will be going to Violeta, the mother of a toddler in Buffalo. Violeta has run out of treatment options for the aggressive cancer she is fighting against. Time is of the essence! Her last options are the ones that insurance will not cover. The Buffalo and Bulgarian community are coming together to lift Violeta and her family up.

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Anna's Wish

 March 15th 2019

Anna's Wish works with local hospitals and organizations to identify families in need of support. We provide the gifts and services they cannot obtain on their own. The biggest event is our annual holiday shopping and wrapping, where we identify dozens of families, obtain ‘lists’ and do all of their shopping and wrapping for them.
100% of your donation will go towards gifts for these children, 100%. ALL administrative costs of this organization (PO Box Fee, Paper, Ink, Web Site Fees, etc) will be covered by the McKinney Family. Every penny you give goes toward gifts for a less fortunate family burdened with cancer.

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THE ACE FOUNDATION

February 15th 2019

ACE's Mission is to support youth through emphasizing accountability, taking pride in our community, striving for educational excellence while promoting a healthy mind, body and spirit through Sports.


Ace Implements programs to help youth realize their value and are capable of achieving their ambitions and dreams. The ACE Foundations programs goals are to strengthen kids accountability, academic weaknesses, emotional and spiritual health and athleticism.

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Haven House

 February 1st 2019

For over 35 years, Haven House has been working to prevent domestic violence/intimate partner violence and promote peace in the home. Services are based on a continuum of care ranging from a fully-inclusive emergency shelter in a confidential location to long-term transitional housing. The continuum of care includes an extensive counseling and advocacy program for all individuals regardless of gender that includes many satellite locations throughout Erie County.

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Eastern Great Lakes COPA

Saturday January 26th, 2019

Eastern Great Lakes COPA is non-profit organization of United States Coast Guard Chiefs providing support to their shipmates, their families and the local community. During the government shutdown coast guard men and women have been working and servicing our country everyday with out pay.  This is greatly impacting their families well-being and many are struggling to pay bills and feed their families.  We can never repay them for their service, let's do our best to help them in this time of need.

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PATH: People Against Trafficking Humans

January 18th, 2018

PATH Inc. is a faith based not-for-profit  organization with a mission to end human exploitation through education, prevention and restoration. We provide support services to women and youth who are at risk or have been affected by human trafficking at the Enrichment Center in Buffalo, NY.

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-John Wesley

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