Rock Steady Boxing Mesa is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals battling Parkinson’s disease. Founded in Mesa, Arizona, the organization offers a unique therapy and exercise program inspired by the late Blaine Vance’s journey with Parkinson’s. Blaine’s legacy lives on through his sister Leeann Hansen, President of RSBM, along with Vice-President Tom Hansen and Assistant Coach Kristina Hansen, who work tirelessly to provide support and innovative therapies to the Parkinson’s community.
With a focus on empowering individuals to fight back against Parkinson’s, Rock Steady Boxing Mesa offers a range of services including vocal and movement instruction, certified RSB coaching, and amateur boxing training. The organization’s philosophy centers around creating a supportive and engaging environment where individuals can come together to improve their physical and mental well-being. Through fundraising events like charity dinners and raffles, Rock Steady Boxing Mesa remains committed to keeping its doors open and continuing to make a positive impact on the lives of those affected by Parkinson’s.
Rock Steady Boxing Mesa’s mission is to provide a holistic approach to Parkinson’s therapy, combining physical exercise, emotional support, and community engagement. By offering both in-person and virtual classes, the organization ensures accessibility to individuals seeking to join their program. With a team of dedicated coaches and volunteers, Rock Steady Boxing Mesa remains at the forefront of innovative Parkinson’s treatments, striving to make a difference in the lives of those facing the challenges of this neurodegenerative disease.