ANYTIME, ANYWHERE, HELP US REACH EVERYONE!

At the Center for Movement Challenges, we believe in the power of movement to transform lives, particularly for those living with Parkinson's disease. We make a difference every day. For over a decade we have successfully provided innovative programs, compassionate care, and a supportive community to help individuals regain strength, independence, and hope. From specialized exercise classes, to tele-health, to personalized therapies and emotional support, we empower people nationwide to face the challenges of Parkinson's with resilience and confidence. Our classes are accessible in-person, live virtual and online, with the reach of ANYTIME, ANYWHERE, FOR EVERYONE!

But we can’t do it alone. Your donation directly fuels these life-changing efforts, giving individuals the tools to slow disease progression, improve motor and non-motor symptoms, reclaim their quality of life and pursue their passions. As a 501 (c) *(3) all donations are fully tax deductible.*

**Be the Difference**

When you donate to the Center for Movement Challenges, you’re investing in more than a program—you’re investing in people. Your contribution helps us provide accessible, high-quality programs and services to those in need, ensuring cost is never a barrier to care. With your support, we can expand our reach, engage in groundbreaking research, and create new opportunities for healing and growth. Please reach inside your hearts and donate. Be the difference! Together, we can break down barriers and offer hope to thousands affected by Parkinson's. Help us give the gifts of friendship, support and LIFE nationwide, gifting people living with Parkinson’s the tools to live the best life possible to its fullest potential.

Join us in this vital mission—your generosity can change lives today.

With heartfelt gratitude,

Denise Formisano

CFMC CEO

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Iris Regas

Iris Regas

About

Iris is a marketing and technology professional with Fortune 50 experience specializing in operational and strategic planning, market development, project management, and cross-sector collaboration. A high-honor graduate from Georgia Tech in Management Science, she has a background in developing communications networks and knowledge-intensive services. Despite a Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease (YOPD) diagnosis, Iris has remained active, discovering a passion for boxing, which led to her work with LDBF’s Center for Movement Challenges, where she helps others with Parkinson’s and movement disorders. Inspired by Muhammad Ali, she embraces his quote: "Don't count the days. Make the days count."

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Executive Director

Denise Formisano

Tom Jeffrey

Dr. Edward Schlissel

Wendy Asher

Adam Seever

Brian Soucy

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CFMC Online offers 50+ on-demand and live virtual classes—boxing, yoga, stretching, balance exercises, and more—designed specifically for people with Parkinson’s and neurodegenerative conditions.

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Try a Free online CLass

CFMC Online offers 50+ on-demand and live virtual classes—boxing, yoga, stretching, balance exercises, and more—designed specifically for people with Parkinson’s and neurodegenerative conditions.

Get Started Now

Try a Free online CLass

CFMC Online offers 50+ on-demand and live virtual classes—boxing, yoga, stretching, balance exercises, and more—designed specifically for people with Parkinson’s and neurodegenerative conditions.

Get Started Now

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