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1,2,3 JUMP

1,2,3 JUMP is a local 501(c)3 nonprofit organization promoting fitness initiatives and education aimed at creating healthier youth, families, and communities specifically through jumping rope. To date, we have served over 3,000 at risk school children, ages 8-14 within Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, and Rowan County. We host contagiously fun jump rope programs, camps, classes, and special events through establishing partnerships with schools, recreation centers, local nonprofits, and churches. Our aim is to develop the whole child and we use jump rope as our tool to do it! Children increase in self-esteem, emotional maturity, and physical fitness as well as gain valuable lifelong skills. As we fulfill our mission, we empower children to GROW and GO make a difference!

Fun Facts

Our signature programs include the Ultimate JUMP Camp and the Ultimate JUMP Experience, JUMPFit Classes, and ELEVATE Kids

  • The Ultimate JUMP Camp is designed for children ages 8 – 14 and teaches participants the fundamental principles of jumping rope. This 2-hour camp uses movement and music with freestyle jumping, long rope games, Chinese jump rope, and Double Dutch to get fit while having fun.
  • The Ultimate JUMP Experience is designed for participants ages 16 and up. This 2-hour experience is filled with nonstop competition that provide a heart racing workout!
  • JUMPFit is a 30-90 minute fitness education class designed to get children excited about jumping rope. From understanding the health benefits of jumping to learning about how to track your target heart rate; participants increase in knowledge and exercise in a fun-loving environment.
  • ELEVATE Kids is a Program Series designed to develop youth through active learning. Topics include leadership, team building, goal setting, and more! Participants gain knowledge and skills for success.
Our signature programs include the Ultimate JUMP Camp and the Ultimate JUMP Experience, JUMPFit Classes, and ELEVATE Kids!