This beginner-friendly session will take place on Thursday, June 26th at 6:30 PM at the beautiful Cabot Park in Newtonville.

We invite you to join us in strengthening our bodies while supporting The Second Step with a suggested donation of $25. Every dollar raised will go directly towards helping survivors of domestic violence heal and thrive in safe and supportive communities.

Come enjoy the fresh air, connect with your community, and make a difference!

About The Second Step:

The Second Step provides free, trauma-informed services for survivors of domestic violence throughout Greater Boston and beyond.

Dedicated to ending the cycle of abuse, we offer wraparound services--including safety planning, legal services, counseling, housing stabilization, support groups, community education, and more. Together, we help survivors heal and thrive while raising awareness to prevent abuse and build a healthier community for all.

About Leslie Miller, MSW, CPT:

Leslie values Pilates for its adaptability, meeting individuals at their current fitness level, whether they seek athletic challenges or restorative movement to improve strength, stamina, and flexibility. Her experience as a trauma therapist informs her belief that all fitness should be trauma sensitive. In her sessions, Leslie prioritizes individual needs, recognizing Pilates and mindful movement's significant benefits for calming the nervous system and reducing stress, having personally experienced the profound mental and physical rewards of a dedicated practice.

Please note:

Parking is free and abundant at Cabot Park.
No Pilates experiences necessary -- participants should bring a yoga mat and water bottle.
Class is free with a suggested donation of $25, which supports the work of The Second Step.
Leslie will be heading to MIDA after the class for drinks and appetizers (pay as you go) -- you're encouraged to join!

Pilates in the Park for a Purpose

By Second Step, Inc.

Pilates in the Park for a Purpose

Join us for a rejuvenating Pilates in the Park for a Purpose class led by the experienced Leslie Miller, MSW, CPT of Pilates and Mind.