
Meet the Founder

Founder & Executive Director
Head Coach, Rising Athletes Tumble Gym
My name is Súllena, however I am known as Sú. I am from the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia! My expertise varies in all areas of life. I have been in the field of health and medical, finance, mentorship and other community engagements for over ten years. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with my Bachelor's in Rehabilitation Sciences with a minor in Pathokinesiology. I am currently furthering my education to receive my Masters Degree, PhD and Doctorate.
I love to help guide individual's to a healthier lifestyle. The coaching, encouragement and guidance I provide is based on the specificity of your needs. I have served 2,000+ people in the fields I specialize in. My dual roles reflect a commitment to fostering physical fitness, and holistic health within underserved communities. My vision is to make sure each individual can exceed their goals mentally and physically within a safe space!
YOUTH PARTICIPATION
100+
Underserved
Youth
(AGES 10-18)
4 COMMUNITIES SERVED
2 SCHOOL EXPANSIONS
100% CONFIDENCE RATE INCREASE
REDUCTION IN NEGATIVE BEHAVIOR
RISING ATHLETES CHASE EXCELLENCE

Make a difference
Your contributions help us bring essential sports programs to underserved areas, providing youth with safe spaces to learn, grow, and explore their potential. Through our programs, youth gain knowledge about health, wellness, and leadership, while building confidence, teamwork, and life skills that extend beyond the field.
Together, we can bridge social and economic divides and empower the next generation to thrive both in their communities and in their future educational and career pursuits.


























