National Fitness Partners (NFP) and the Carolina Panthers, unveiled newly enhanced strength and cardio spaces at the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Gaston and the Bradley Teen Center during a special event on Friday, February 27, 2026. The upgraded fitness areas reflect Planet Fitness and NFP’s ongoing commitment to the Judgement Free Generation™—empowering young people to build confidence, prioritize wellness, and develop lifelong healthy habits.

 

 

The revitalized Mini Judgement Free Zone® workout spaces feature strength and cardio equipment donated by National Fitness Partners, designed to provide a welcoming, inclusive environment where teens can be active without fear of judgment or intimidation. Certified Planet Fitness Trainers were on-site to introduce students to the new equipment, demonstrate proper usage, and reinforce positive fitness habits in a fun, supportive setting.

 

Through initiatives like Judgement Free Generation™ and community partnerships with organizations such as the Boys & Girls Club, Planet Fitness and NFP continue to remove barriers to fitness, foster self-confidence, and inspire the next generation to lead active, healthy lives—both inside and outside the gym.