Help Chances for Children and hundreds of kids by running!!
Here's your chance to help a great organization and get prepared for your favorite marathon! We offer a variety of training programs for beginners to advanced marathon runners. You get access to some of the best coaches in the area and train with a great group of people.
Our programs include:
- Team Chances - Rock 'n' Roll San Diego helps runners prepare for the marathon and half marathon on June 3rd. Come to our informational meeting at Sole Sports Tempe on January 25th at 6 pm to find out more!
- Team Chances - New York City -- details coming soon! There will be limited spots, so email susan@chancesforchildrenaz.com if you want to secure a spot on this team early.
Also try the 2nd Annual Southwest Spine and Sports Mountain to Fountain 15K. This scenic 9+ mile race, held Sunday, March 11, 2012, has all race proceeds going to Arizona Distance Running Grants and Chances for Children.
Our Mission
Chances for Children is committed to improving quality of life by supporting programs that provide access to sports, physical education, and character education for youth. We provide fitness training, nutritional programs and educational services to students at schools throughout Arizona.
Chances for Children was founded on the belief that in life everyone deserves the chance for opportunity. Research shows that diet and exercise promote a balanced well-being, resulting in positive life achievements.
Donations Now Tax Deductible!!
For the 2011 tax year, Chances for Children-Arizona is one of Arizona's Working Poor Tax credit organizations. You can receive a credit of up to $400 (married filing jointly) or $200 (single taxpayer.) The Working Poor Tax Credit can be taken in addition to the credits for public school contributions and/or school tuition organization contributions.
