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Sport & activitiesFresno, CA

Break The Barriers, Inc.

A Fresno nonprofit whose inclusive gymnastics, dance, martial-arts and aquatics classes mix students of all abilities together.

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The practical details

Ages servedChildren and adults — age requirements vary by class
Current waitNo wait time published — the office matches each student to a class based on availability when you enquire
Where8555 N. Cedar Avenue, Fresno
Address8555 North Cedar Avenue, Fresno, CA 93720
HoursMonday–Thursday 8:30am–7:15pm, Friday 8:30am–6:15pm, Saturday 8:30am–12:15pm (phones turn off 30 minutes before closing)
Funding takenMonthly session fees published per class (gymnastics, for example, is $75/month for one hour a week)Need-based scholarships funded by private donations

What this is, in plain language

Break the Barriers runs inclusive gymnastics, dance, martial-arts and aquatics classes in Fresno where disabled and non-disabled students train side by side.

Getting started

Register through the website, or email classinfo@breakthebarriers.org with questions about classes; the office matches each student to a class based on availability.

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What they say about themselves

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  • Runs inclusive classes — gymnastics, tumbling, parkour, dance, aerial silks, Taekwondo, swim lessons and archery — where disabled and non-disabled students learn side by side.
  • Its Buddy Program brings special-education and general-education classes from local school districts to participate together, free for schools.
  • Requires a doctor's release before enrolment for students with certain physical or medical conditions, and a separate Down-syndrome release relating to Atlanto-Axial instability.

Details checked againstthe provider's website on 2026-08-16. Confirm current availability directly.

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  • No:Describes staff training for supporting autistic children
  • No:Says parents can stay and watch
  • No:Offers a trial session before committing
  • Yes:Publishes its prices

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