Our Impact:
Empowering Youth, Transforming Communities
At ZENworks Yoga, our mission is to foster resilience, mindfulness, and well-being in underserved communities through yoga and mindfulness programs. Over the past decade, we’ve touched thousands of lives, empowering students, educators, and families with tools for emotional regulation, stress management, and personal growth.
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Through our trauma-informed, evidence-based curriculum, we work alongside schools and community organizations to make a tangible difference in the mental and physical well-being of those we serve.
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Our impact is more than numbers—it’s about the lives we touch and the lasting change we foster. Below is a glimpse into how ZENworks Yoga is making a difference.
By The Numbers
Since our inception, ZENworks Yoga has:
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14,800 Students Reached: Across schools and community organizations, we've empowered students with the skills to build resilience.
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7,800 Hours of Programming Delivered: Our in-school and community programs offer consistent, impactful engagement.
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1,350 Teachers and Administrators Engaged: Equipping educators with mindfulness and wellness tools to foster a more supportive learning environment.
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More than 250 Schools and Communities Served: Our reach continues to grow, expanding throughout Northeast Ohio and beyond.
Unique Students
Teachers
Schools & Communities
Program Hours
Our Reach
ZENworks Yoga partners with a variety of organizations to maximize our impact:​​
Schools
Community
Organizations
From Pre-K through High School, we provide programming for students, educators, and staff.
We collaborate with local nonprofits, government agencies, and higher education institutions to broaden access to mindfulness and wellness resources.
Families
We work to empower families by equipping them with mindfulness strategies that can be applied at home.
Corporate Partners
& Funders
Through generous support from foundations, corporations, and individual donors, we’re able to expand our reach and create lasting change.
Transforming Lives, One Classroom at a Time
Our programs are about creating long-term change. Here’s how our initiatives make a difference:
Develop Emotional Resilience:
Students and educators alike, through consistent practice, gain the ability to handle difficult emotions and increase self-awareness, improving their relationships and personal well-being.
Support Academic Success:
Our tools for mindfulness and focus support academic performance by helping students focus, manage anxiety, and stay calm under pressure.
Community Empowerment:
From local schools to large organizations, our partnerships bring mindfulness to all levels of the community, fostering a culture of well-being and collaboration.
Stories of Impact
Finding Calm Amid Chaos
One 7th-grade student shared how ZENworks Yoga helped him through overwhelm.
"At my house and outside it’s overwhelming to be near others, but when I do yoga and practice the breaths it makes it a bit easier to tolerate things."
ZENworks Yoga 7th Grade Student, 2024
Our work with educators enhances classroom dynamics, making a positive difference in both teaching and learning experiences.
Our work with educators enhances classroom dynamics, making a positive difference in both teaching and learning experiences.
This student's story is just one of many that demonstrate how mindfulness can change lives, not just for the moment, but for a lifetime.
This student's story is just one of many that demonstrate how mindfulness can change lives, not just for the moment, but for a lifetime.
Teachers as Champions of Well-Being
One educator shared how ZENworks Yoga helped create a calm, more focused atmosphere.
"ZENworks has been a game-changer for our school. Our students are calmer, more focused, and ready to learn."
Educator Testimonial
Looking Ahead: The Future of ZENworks Yoga
Our vision is to expand our programming to reach even more students, teachers, and families. We aim to be in every classroom in underserved communities, providing youth with the tools they need to thrive, regardless of the challenges they face.
Help Us Continue To Make An Impact
ZENworks Yoga’s work is made possible through the dedication of our community and the support of our partners. Whether through donations, volunteerism, or spreading the word, there are many ways to contribute to our mission.
Ready to make an impact?
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Learn how you can get involved by donating, partnering with us, or volunteering today. Click here to support us. Together, we can continue to empower today’s youth and transform tomorrow’s world.
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