Pre-Gala Boxing Class!
You're invited to the 3rd annual Box United Pre-Gala Boxing Class! Come box and workout with trained Box United coaches, learn more about the Box United Gala, and support Fight Like a Girl participants.
Who: Box United supporters and community members
Where: The Space Community Studio - 3759 N. Ravenswood Avenue, Unit 122, Chicago, IL 60613
When: March 22nd, 10:30 am-12:00 pm
Cost: $40 general entry
What to expect: Our team will guide your team through a high-intensity boxing class where you put on gloves and learn the boxing fundamentals. We will practice mitt and glove work with partners to release stress and get stronger. Accommodations can be made for all fitness levels.
What we provide: Boxing equipment, instructor, programming, and materials about Box United fighters
We can't wait to see you there!
Movie Night with Box United
Boxers and families! Join us for a movie night featuring The Fire Inside, the story of boxer Claressa Shields, on Saturday, March 8th starting at 4pm!
Who: Fight Like a Girl participants, Box United community members
Cost: Free for all- RSVP REQUIRED
Location: Saint Thomas the Apostle School Gym. 5467 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Dinner will be provided!
Please note that the movie is rated PG-13.
Box United Spring Break Camp
Sign ups for Box United's Spring Break Camp are now open!
Who: CPS Students
When: March 24th-27th
Time: 9 AM-12PM
Cost: Free for all- RSVP REQUIRED
Location: Pump Fitness- 1945 E 71st St
Lunch will be provided!
Transportation support available upon request.
Youth Boxing Classes
Find a Fight Like a Girl program near you!
Who: Girls ages 10-18
When: Session 2 runs from January 6 - March 28. Program runs year round in 12 week cycles.
What: Students will learn how to train like boxers though our non-contact boxing system, while also participating in lessons on physical, mental, and digital wellbeing. Fight Like a Girl is designed to help all girls unlock confidence, strength, and self compassion. Girls involved in the juvenile justice system encouraged to participate. Transportation assistance and participant support available upon request.
Cost: Free for all participants.
Program Locations:
West Side: West Humbolt Park
- Wednesdays from 3:30-5:30 PM
- Salvation Army: 825 N Christina Ave,Chicago IL 60651
North Side: Rogers Park
- Mondays and Thursdays from 3:30-5:30 PM
- Loyola Park Field House: 1230 W Greenleaf Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
South Side: South Shore
- Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-5:30 PM
- Pump Fitness: 1945 E 71st Street, Chicago, IL 60649
Contact
Email Program Director erica@boxunited.org to request more information.