WHAT IS THE BARBELL SAVES PROJECT?
The Barbell Saves Project brings individuals in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction to community-based fitness classes with the aim of improving their physical and mental well-being. Our classes focus on strengthening the community for participants and increasing overall health for each participant. In addition to building strength and fitness among members, we provide nutrition guidance and support members to achieve their health goals, while sustaining their sobriety.
LOCATION
New Location
2806 W Cactus Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85029
HOURS
Classes are
Monday – Friday
6:30am, 7:30am, 4:30pm, 5:30pm
Saturday
8:00am, 9:30am
How Can You Help?
Donate
Support our efforts to help others in their fight against drug and alcohol addiction through our fitness programs.
Merchandise
All proceeds from merchandise purchased supports memberships for individuals to attend The Barbell Saves classes.
Fundraise
Find out more about how to fundraise for the Barbell Saves Project, where you can create your own team or join an existing one!
Barbell Saves Project
Healing the body to save the mind.
Push. Push. Push. The limits. You are stronger than you think you are!
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Did you know… on June 7th, we will celebrate 1 year inside the new building!?!? Thank you so much to @cmsgiveshope, our incredible staff and board, @crossfitaffiliates, @roguefitness, @nobull, our wonderful supporters and our amazing members for helping us this year!!
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Keep calm and carry the ball on!
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Keep moving #onwardandupward!!!
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Raise your hands if you’re ready for an awesome week!!
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Did you see the recent article with CrossFit legend Mat Fraser? (We’ll share it in our story.) He quit drinking at age 17 and it helped him build strong fitness habits. Keep going #BBSP and Happy Friday!!
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Keep looking onward and upward!
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Have you made it into the 100 Club?!
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https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/valley-nonprofit-to-open-gym-for-those-who-struggled-with-substance-abuse/75-e6ef26a2-f376-407c-a9e1-1a736836a0e3
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Forging Fury Podcast Appearances
Episode 31: https://forgingfury.podiant.co/e/e34-the-barbell-saves-37dd912dab4cca/ Episode 34: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/forging-fury-podcast/e/64581139?autoplay=true
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