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Sarah T. Fuehne, Executive Director


Sarah graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor's in health science and master's degree in physical therapy in 2001. While attending MIZZOU she worked as the Student Fitness Program Manager in the MU Aerobics program and was recognized with both the Significant Contribution Award and the Directors Award for Outstanding Service. Sarah was certified to teach group fitness (step, kickbox, yoga, Pilates, and cycling) and personal training through AFAA, and developed innovative programming to promote health and fitness to MU recreation center clients. After graduation, Sarah began to practice outpatient orthopedic physical therapy and functioned as a PT clinic manager.

In 2004, following her passion for prevention, Sarah opened Ultimate Potential Fitness (UPF) where she developed active enrichment classes and camps for kids, providing fun ways for children to get exercise in partnership with local schools and community centers.

In 2011, Sarah dissolved UPF and formed 2 new entities. Club KidFit is a 501c3 organization with the mission to provide kids and families with knowledge and resources to live an active, healthy lifestyle. The 501c3 status and creation of a diverse revenue plan will help fulfill that mission. She also functions as the Owner of . Acrovita empowers your well-being through innovative fitness, physical therapy, nutrition, and wellness programs delivered by professionals in the privacy of your home.

Sarah is happily married to her wonderful husband, Craig. Together they have 2 young daughters, Elizabeth and Caroline. Sarah loves spending time with her family, exercising, and traveling whenever possible.


Jessica Cooper, Marketing & Development Manager


Jessica worked with Club KidFit when the organization was known as "Ultimate Potential Fitness", from 2006 to 2009 in various capacities from Instructor to Program Manager while studying at Maryville University of Saint Louis. In the summer of 2006, Jessica also got involved with Camp Quality Northwest Missouri, a camp dedicated to providing positive life experiences for kids diagnosed with cancer, where she found her passion for working with nonprofit organizations. Jessica began fundraising for Camp Quality at Maryville where she was awarded with "Community Service Program of the Year" for the Student Service Auction to benefit Camp Quality Northwest Missouri. She also interned with the Foundation at St. Louis Children's Hospital before earning her Bachelor's in Communications from Maryville in 2008.

Determined to get further involved and educated in nonprofit organization practices, Jessica went on to receive her Master's in Nonprofit Organizations from the University of Georgia in 2010. While at UGA, Jessica worked with The Georgia Club Foundation and as a Graduate Assistant for UGA on the $1 million "Building Community Services That Grow Local Economies" grant through the Administration for Children and Families.

Jessica continues to stay involved with Camp Quality Northwest Missouri as the Training Coordinator. She is also a certified USA Swimming and American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) Level 2 coach. In her free time, Jessica enjoys reading, journaling, traveling, swimming and spending time with her dog, Butler.


Joy Holdmeier, Program Manager


Joy has 11 years of experience in the fitness industry and a BA in Physical Education and Sports Management from Lindenwood University. As a fitness specialist, Joy enjoys educating, motivating and coaching beginners to change their life through fitness - especially being involved in someone's new found success and enjoyment of fitness and health.

Joy holds various certifications, including AFAA Yoga Training and ACE Personal Trainer. She enjoys yoga, running marathons, photography, embroidery, and spending time with her two beautiful daughters and husband.

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Club KidFit provides kids and families with the knowledge and resources to live an active healthy lifestyle. Our wellness programs engage, entertain, and educate today's youth in a positive, non-competitive environment.

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