"Helping Children Shape Their Lives"The WiL Power Challenge has a new website! The website includes fun info on our past challenges as well as updated information on our current challenge, pictures, quotes, and much more!www.wilpowerchallenge.com NEXT CHALLENGE KICK OFF: September 19, 2009
February 7th kicked off our third WiL Power Challenge sponsored by Foothills Sports Medicine. We are looking forward to a great challenge! The WiL Power Challenge is a three month long program and includes supervised workouts with our strength and conditioning specialists, professional nutritional counseling, fun weekend and home activities, cool prizes, and a $2,500 scholarship for the overall winner! The WiL® Power Challenge is positioned as a contest and the winner is determined by the percentage of inches lost in the waist per individual. This means the winner is the individual who makes the greatest accomplishment for him/her self. Participants must receive a doctor's referral to join the program. All eight of our locations have filled. Please contact us to be included on our waiting list for the next challenge. Program Dates: February 9th - May 1st Program Ages: 10-14 yrs of age Program Cost: THE PROGRAM IS COMPLETELY FREE! (to those identified by his/her physician as benefitting from our services) Contact Karen at 480.706.1161x19 for more information
The WiL Power Challenge is getting a new website! Stay tuned for more details on the WiL Power website! This website will include fun info on our past challenges as well as updated information on our current challenge, pictures, quotes, and much more!www.wilpowerchallenge.com
September-December WiL® Power Challenge SUCCESS: We are proud to announce the completion of our second WiL Power Challenge! The WiL Power Challenge enabled us to positively impact a wide number of individuals and families, and we can happily say the program was again a success! Our strength and conditionins speciailists, and nutritionists/dieticians were able to communicate the benefits of an active lifestyle and healthy eating, and the kids eagerly shared their knowledge with family and friends. THE RESULTS: Everyone did a fantastic job! With an overall loss of 250 pounds, 154 inches in their waists, and 138 inches in the hips the participants showed their commitment to living healthier and happier lives! Clinic Results 2Keys 12.7 lbs / 25 waist inches / 8.5 hip inches (11 participants) Cyclones 115.1 lbs / 24.8 waist inches / 33.8 hip inches (14 participants) Transformers 6.5 lbs / 7 waist inches / 4.5 hip inches (5 participants) Roadrunners 24 lbs / 13 waist inches / 12.5 hip inches (8 participants) Gut Busters 5 lbs / 18 waist inches / 15.5 hip inches (9 participants) Scottsdale 13.6 lbs / 5 hip inches (5 participants) Huskies 20 lbs / 19.5 waist inches / 7 hip inches (5 participants) Average Joe's 51 lbs / 46.5 waist inches / 51 hip inches (15 participants) See below for more information on our September Challenge!
Foothills Sports Medicine's kicked off their second WiL Power Challenge on September 6th! The meeting was hosted by Chaparral Suites, and the participants learned about the program, were measured and weighed, and heard Steven Sullivan's success story (Steven was the WiL Power winner from Foothills' first challenge). 
September 27th marked our first WiL weekend activity with Nate Shaw, the strength and conditioning coach for the Diamondbacks. The workout took place at the Randy Johnson Field in Phoenix, and the kids loved it! The activity was a complete success! With close to 100 people in attendance, Nate ran through a very tough workout for the WiL participants and everyone did great! To top it all off, David Eckstein paid the kids a surprise visit!
January-April WiL® Power Challenge SUCCESS: We are proud to announce the completion of our first-ever WiL® Power Challenge!THE RESULTS: All of our participants successfully completed the program with an overall loss of 44 inches in their waists, 22 inches in their hips, and tremendous improvements in cardio and strength. Five of our top winners and recipients of the Diamondbacks suite tickets were: Vanessa Lopez, Delaney McCarthy, Steven Sullivan, Sarah Kagasoff, and Daniel Raby. 
We would like to extend a special congratulations to Steven Sullivan for his amazing success throughout the program! Steven lost over 30 pounds - an incredible 20 percent body weight loss, and was our overall winner and recipient of the $2,500 scholarship. CONGRATULATIONS STEVEN and family!! OUR SPONSORS: Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy would like to express our sincere gratitude to our sponsors for supporting the WiL Power Challenge! LCAdvertising Jamba Juice Fiddlesticks Healthy Choices Wellness Programs Nutrition Concepts Dr. Andrea Gorman's Nutrition and Fitness Consulting 

You can help break the chain of obesity, and positively affect the life of an overweight child, by giving a monetary donation to the WiL® Power Challenge. - Presenting Sponsor: $2,500- Main logo on t-shirt and water bottles to be given to all participants and parents. Mention / logo on all promotional items including, press releases, media, advertising, and promotional posters distributed to all of our clinics as well as to doctor offices throughout the valley. Logo banner at kick-off/wrap up ceremonies, and speaking opportunity.
- Supporting Sponsor: $1,000– Secondary logo on t-shirts, water bottles and posters distributed to all of our clinics and to doctor offices throughout the valley. Logo banner at kick-off/wrap up ceremonies.
- Good Will Sponsor: $500 – Logo on t-shirts and water bottles.
- Sponsor a Child: $25 - this provides a participant of the WiL Power Challenge with a t-shirt, water bottle, and all nutritional and fitness information throughout the program.
- In-Kind Donations: Recognition throughout the Foothills Sports Medicine facilities and to all the participants and parents. Logo opportunities to be determined based on the level of in-kind donation.
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy is determined to make an impact on this problem and make an impact on the lives of our youth for years to come. We sincerely appreciate your support. Please call or email us to inquire about sponsorship opportunities: 480.706.1161 ext 19 or info@foothillsrehab.com
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