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Menlo mom offers free fitness coaching for at-risk kids

Original post made on May 18, 2016

In January 2011, Ashley Hunter Riley, a Menlo Park resident and mother of four children, read a magazine article about families in the Bay Area that can't afford organized sports for their kids. She decided to do something about it.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, May 18, 2016, 12:00 AM

Comments

Posted by Kristi Breisch
a resident of Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks
on May 18, 2016 at 2:56 pm

Congratulations Ashley and Fit Kids... for the great service you are doing in our communities! Great job on scaling it from the Bay Area to... NY, Dallas, Los Angeles. Nice to see your passion, idea being realized and changing lives!


Posted by Menlocat
a resident of Menlo Park: The Willows
on May 19, 2016 at 1:48 pm

What a wonderful, uplifting story! Thank you, Ashley!


Posted by Cathy Oyster
a resident of Portola Valley: Brookside Park
on May 20, 2016 at 8:06 am

Many at risk kids suffer most during school downtimes when proper nutrition may not be available. Many after school programs are not available during off times. Does she run a program during those times? is she looking for coaches for these off school periods?