10 for 10: Celebrating a Decade of ZOOZ – 10 Aspirations Jake Has for ZOOZ’s Next Decade
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As the month comes to a close, so does our 10 for 10 series—a celebration of 10 incredible years of ZOOZ Fitness. We've looked back at our biggest milestones, most meaningful moments, and the community that made it all possible.
Now, we look ahead.
For our final article, ZOOZ founder Jake Weiner shares 10 bold aspirations for the next decade of ZOOZ—each one rooted in our mission to make fitness more inclusive, accessible, and empowering for all.
Open More ZOOZ Fitness Gyms Across Greater LA and BeyondÂ
Identify key markets with underserved disability communities, secure strategic partnerships, and create a scalable model to bring inclusive fitness spaces to more cities across the U.S.
Expand Our Team of ZOOZ CoachesÂ
Recruit and train passionate individuals with diverse expertise in adaptive fitness, physical therapy, and special education—growing our team to meet rising demand and deepen our impact.
Increase Brand Awareness Through Strategic CollaborationsÂ
Amplify the ZOOZ mission through targeted campaigns, partnerships with like-minded brands and nonprofits, and by working with influencers and disability advocates across platforms.
Create a Curriculum for Typical Gym CoachesÂ
Develop training resources—including workshops, video modules, and hands-on experiences—to help coaches at traditional gyms better understand how to train athletes with disabilities.
Enhance the ZOOZ Blog as a Resource HubÂ
Publish powerful athlete stories, expert insights, inclusive fitness tips, and advocacy updates—building community and thought leadership through authentic, relevant content.
Launch a ZOOZ Fitness Virtual Training PlatformÂ
Offer adaptive workouts, live coaching, and expert resources online to reach individuals nationwide who don’t yet have access to an inclusive gym in their area.
Develop an Adaptive Fitness Certification ProgramÂ
Establish an official certification for fitness professionals—based on ZOOZ’s proven methods—to raise the bar for adaptive training and expand inclusive practices across the industry.
Partner with Schools and Community CentersÂ
Introduce ZOOZ programming into schools, after-school programs, and local organizations to promote inclusive movement habits from a young age.
Host Adaptive Fitness Events and CompetitionsÂ
Organize community challenges, fitness showcases, and inclusive competitions that celebrate athletes of all abilities and foster deeper connection and visibility.
Advocate for Policy Change in the Fitness IndustryÂ
Collaborate with disability rights organizations to push for improved accessibility standards and inclusive policies in gyms, certification programs, and industry-wide regulations.
Here’s to the Next 10!
 Whether you’ve been with us since day one or just joined the ZOOZ family, thank you for being part of this journey. The next chapter is just getting started—and we can’t wait to build it with you.