About Us
Meet the founders of Unite in Fitness
Jackie
Founder and Fitness/Dance Trainer
Jackie is a fully qualified Zumba and experienced Bokwa dance fitness Instructor. She has work primarily with seniors both in the public and private sector. Jackie likes to keep herself fit and healthy and realise how important this is especially as we grow older.
Jackie has an abundance of natural energy which is infectious and loves to instruct fun cardio dance fitness classes for her participants.
“Watching someone accomplish something they thought was impossible is very inspiring to witness. When a member in our classes refuses to give up, and keeps pushing themselves – we are there to support them all the way.” – Jackie
Pedro
Founder and Fitness/Dance Trainer
Pedro Cardoso was born in Portugal. Before founding Unite in Fitness he taught Zumba and several other fitness programmes in local gyms in and around Enfield, including his own community-led classes.
Pedro has been teaching all forms of Zumba for over 6 years, but his background is Latin and Ballroom dancing at a competitive level. He strives to facilitate fitness classes with a party atmosphere, high energy and fun loving whilst helping his students to keep active, healthy, and fit.
“When it comes to excerise and getting fit, motivation is especially important. If our members lack motivation – it’s our job at Unite in Fitness to motivate and support their journey” – Pedro
Unite in Fitness: Our Story and Mission
At Unite In Fitness, we transcend the traditional definition of a gym. We are a vibrant community hub, a haven where fitness, dance, and well-being converge to unite people of all ages and mobility capabilities. Our mission goes beyond sculpting bodies; it’s about sculpting connections, fostering inclusivity, and inspiring personal transformations.
Imagine a place where sight and sound blend seamlessly with innovative classes, creating an immersive fitness, health, and well-being experience like no other. Unite In Fitness is precisely that – a fully immersive fitness, health, and well-being center that offers over 20 diverse classes, ranging from Zumba and Rebound to dance, HIIT, yoga, and Pilates. Here, you’ll discover the perfect balance between physical exercise and motivation.
But we are more than just a fitness center; we are a community builder. Our commitment is to bring people together, breaking down barriers and embracing diversity. Every class we offer is crafted to be inclusive, welcoming individuals of all ages and mobility levels. It’s about celebrating the unique abilities of each participant, fostering a sense of unity within our fitness family.
We understand that true well-being encompasses more than just physical fitness. That’s why our mission extends to supporting our clients in feeling their best – in mind, body, and spirit.
Shared stories and experiences
At Unite In Fitness, we believe in the power of shared experiences. Beyond our invigorating classes, we host after-class meet-ups, creating a space for our community to relax, unwind, and get to know one another. These gatherings are more than social events; they are opportunities to forge connections, fundraising for local charities and causes, share stories, and build lasting friendships.
We understand that true well-being encompasses more than just physical fitness. That’s why our mission extends to supporting our clients in feeling their best – in mind, body, and spirit. We’ve witnessed countless stories of transformation, where individuals have not only improved their health but have also found a sense of belonging and purpose within our fitness family.
Unite In Fitness is not just a place to work out; it’s a movement, a philosophy, and a way of life. Join us on this journey to inspire, connect, and empower. Together, we’ll redefine what it means to be fit, healthy, and united.