Our impact

What a year of showing up looks like.

In 2024, members of Split Second Health and Wellness logged thousands of hours getting stronger, and most told us their health and well-being improved. Here are the numbers, and the people behind them.

A smiling member in a wheelchair grips a barbell while an adaptive fitness specialist spots her.Three members hold push-up positions on mats during a group class. 2024 results

2024 results

6,171 fitness hours completed
945 wellness hours provided
689 disability community support encounters
95% reported improved overall well-being
80% enhanced their physical health
45% received support with medical equipment

Source: Split Second Foundation 2024 program data and client survey.

Mark Raymond Jr., in his wheelchair, talks with a member working out at the gym.

In our members’ words

Best experience: meeting so many others in the disability community — all the trainers looking at and treating us as people and not just a client.

“My best experience is seeing how dedicated everyone is to helping you achieve your goals.”

“The staff is friendly, kind and helpful! They have gone out of their way to make my brother feel accepted and included.”

Member and family responses, 2024 client survey

Who we served

Our members are aging adults and people living with neurological and physical disabilities, plus the people who care for them.

25% About a quarter of members live with spinal cord injury
25% About a quarter live with the effects of a stroke
15% live with a brain injury
17–75+ the age range of our members; nearly 30% were 65 or older

Coming 2027 · New Orleans East

Help build what comes next.

Our new Health and Wellness Center adds clinical rehabilitation, counseling, case management and wellness programs under one roof, while our Gentilly location stays open.

  • 2024 building purchased
  • $2.8M public capital secured
Rendering of the planned two-story training floor with adaptive equipment.

Choose where your gift goes.

No one is turned away for inability to pay. Donors and grants help cover the cost of every session.

A specialist guides a member's arm through a cable exercise.

 

ANNUAL REPORT

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