Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n
Organization Name: Beautiful Beginnings to Lasting Legacies
\nLegal Name (if Different):
\nAlso Known As: Jumping Juniors
\nMailing Address: 6749 S CHAMPLAIN AVE
\nCity: Chicago
\nState: Illinois
\nPostal Code: 60637
\nMain Phone: 773-552-2393
\nMain Fax:
\nOrganization Website: www.jumpingjuniors.org
\nEmployer ID Number: 85-3428686
\nOrganization Tax Status: 501 (c) 3 Nonprofit<\/p>\n
Proposal Information<\/p>\n
Today’s Date: 2\/24\/2026
\nRequested Amount: 10000<\/p>\n
Project Title: Lets Jump for Health
\nProject Description:<\/p>\n
Jump for Health is a youth-centered wellness program that uses Double Dutch jump rope to help young people build healthy routines, confidence, and positive peer relationships while staying active in a safe, supportive environment. Designed for youth in Chicago\u2019s Greater Grand Crossing\/Woodlawn area, the program provides structured weekend sessions led by trained coaches and mentors who model encouragement, discipline, and teamwork. Participants improve cardiovascular endurance, coordination, agility, and strength through warm-ups, skill progression (turning, footwork, routines), fitness challenges, and group practice that keeps youth engaged and moving.<\/p>\n
Beyond physical activity, Jump for Health supports youth development by reinforcing goal-setting, leadership, communication, and healthy decision-making. Short wellness lessons and check-ins are woven into sessions to promote hydration, nutrition basics, stretching\/recovery, and stress management\u2014skills youth can apply at home and in school. The program also creates a positive alternative to idle time by offering consistent supervision and a sense of belonging, helping youth connect to peers and caring adults.<\/p>\n
The cycle ends with a youth showcase and celebration where participants demonstrate skills, celebrate growth, and invite families to join in building a healthier community. Overall, Jump for Health aims to reduce sedentary behavior, increase regular physical activity, and empower youth with lifelong habits that support wellness, resilience, and success.<\/p>\n
Total Project Budget: 10000<\/p>\n
Other Funding
\nSources For The Project (Committed & Potential): 2500<\/p>\n
Project Duration: 6 Weeks
\nGeographical Area Served: Grand Crossing (Chicago, IL.)
\nAge Group To Be Served: 8-18<\/p>\n
Contact Information<\/p>\n
Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Mrs.
\nContact First Name: Paulette
\nContact Last Name: Jones
\nContact Title: Executive Director
\nContact Phone: 773-552-2393
\nContact Email: info@jumpingjuniors.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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