San Diego, California

Twelve free Wednesdays of movement, education, and peer support — built for women who face barriers to mobility.

Program Runs

August 26 - November 18

12 sessions over 15 weeks

We Meet

Wednesdays, 5pm–8pm

Three one-hour sessions

Cost

Free

For women 40+ with at least one chronic health condition

Town Hall

August 15

Participation highly encouraged

Three hours, three ways to move forward

Every session follows the same shape, so you always know what you are walking into.

5:00 – 6:00

Understanding Your Health

Practical education on managing chronic conditions — what is happening in your body, and what you can influence

6:00 – 7:00

Moving at Your Pace

Tailored physical activity for the group. Every movement has a seated or modified version.

7:00 – 8:00

Small-Group Coaching

Motivational interviewing in small groups, to turn what you learned into habits that last.

What to bring, what to expect

Join the San Diego Group

Registration is open for the 2026 program.

First Session

Wednesday, August 26 • 5pm

Town Hall

August 15. Optional – you can still sign up for the program if you do not attend. 

Questions?

Twelve Wednesdays, start to finish

Twelve weeks on the calendar, all of them together. 

1

Aug 26

2

Sep 2

3

Sep 9

4

Sept 16

5

Sept 23

6

Sep 30

7

Oct 7

8

Oct 14

9

Oct 21

10

Oct 28

11

Nov 4

12

Nov 18

Who you will be working with

Rita Sanchotena-Mariscal

Director

Motivational Speakers

Voices you'll hear from during the program

Twelve Wednesdays could change how you move.

Registration is open, the program is free, and you do not need to attend the town hall to join.

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