Bloom is a community around fitness and wellness that provides athletes with a feeling of belonging. The program offers people with intellectual and developmental disabilities an inviting and safe environment to exercise, learn about healthy lifestyle choices, and have social interaction. Our classes offer cycling, yoga, pilates, dance, and weights which serve to enhance the overall wellness of each Athlete through education and encouragement. Our program provides our Athletes with a sense of belonging, pride, and to know they are loved, developing motivation for our Athletes to optimize their health and wellness. We are filling a gap (fitness) that exists in this population in a way that no one else is doing. Each class in Bloom Fitness is used to enhance the overall wellness of each athlete through education and encouragement.