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Riverside, IL

Creating a community-focused wellness studio offering movement and wellness programs.

• Community Impact: Over 5,000 individuals have participated in classes and wellness education.
• Diverse Offerings: Indoor and outdoor wellness programs tailored for all ages and abilities.
• Entrepreneurial Support: Cooperative model that supports local wellness businesses.
• Historic Revitalization: Transforming a 150-year-old vacant storefront into a community wellness hub.
• Accessibility: On-site childcare and family-friendly amenities to promote community wellness.

The Treehouse is seeking funding to transform a long-vacant storefront into a vibrant wellness and fitness studio that serves individuals of all ages and abilities. The funds will be allocated primarily toward construction, restoration, and equipment for yoga, dance, and fitness classes, as well as for an open play gym and café area. This initiative aims to create a welcoming community space that fosters health, wellness, and family connections through diverse movement and wellness programs.

As a cooperative, The Treehouse supports local instructors and practitioners in building their own businesses within the studio, contributing to the community’s overall wellness ecosystem. The company has already impacted over 5,000 individuals through its classes and educational programs and collaborates with more than 20 community partners. By revitalizing the historic space, The Treehouse will continue to promote physical and mental well-being while supporting local businesses and encouraging community engagement.

Company Info

The Treehouse is a fitness and wellness studio offering movement-based activities, childcare, and community support for individuals of all ages.

The Treehouse is a community-focused fitness and wellness studio offering a diverse range of movement-based activities for individuals of all ages and abilities. The studio provides fitness classes, wellness practices, and educational programs that foster connection, confidence, and well-being. With on-site childcare, a snack shop, and accessible class options, The Treehouse creates a convenient and inclusive environment for families to engage in healthy habits together.

Operating as a cooperative, The Treehouse empowers fitness instructors and wellness practitioners to grow their businesses while contributing to the community’s wellness. Its programming includes yoga, dance, Pilates, massage therapy, occupational therapy, cooking workshops, and mental wellness support. With a mission to revitalize its neighborhood, The Treehouse transforms previously vacant spaces into vibrant community hubs where movement and connection flourish across generations.