We recognize the challenges faced by veterans returning home with a disability. To help meet your wellness needs, the Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation established a chapter of the Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies program in 2011 for FREE-of-charge to qualified veterans.

Eligibility

• Serves all military veterans
• 10% or more service-related disability
• Honorable discharge

Applications

If you are interested in joining in our Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies (HMHB) program, please complete the Online Interest Form and an M-NCPPC staff member will contact you.

Services

HMHB program is designed to provide fitness, recreation, peer support, and networking opportunities for qualified veterans and their families. As a veteran accepted as a member into the HMHB Program, you will receive:

• Monthly Social & Recreational Events
  • HMHB members-only recreational classes and clinics
  • Information about events and local veteran resources sent out via a monthly e-Newsletter
• One-Year Promotional Pass (OYPP)
  • Fitness & Aquatics Combo Pass valid for entry into ANY of Prince George’s County, Department of Parks and Recreation’s:
    • 45+ Community Centers & Fitness Centers
    • 13 Aquatic Facilities
  • Only one (1) Promotional Pass per qualified veteran
  • Valid for one (1) year from date of issue
  • Passes do NOT include Group Fitness or Aquatics Classes
  • Members can also designate a “Workout Partner” to receive a One-Year Promotional Pass to serve as a battle buddy in the gym for motivation and support. Workout Partners must have a Parks Direct Account.
• Personal Training
  • Members receive up to fifteen (15) 1-hour Personal Training Sessions with a trainer certified in Post-Rehabilitation Exercise
  • HMHB Personal Training is currently only located at the following facilities:
    • Wayne K. Curry, Prince George's Sports & Learning Complex
      8001 Sheriff Road Landover, MD 20785
    • Southern Area Aquatics & Recreation Complex 
      13601 Missouri Avenue Brandywine, MD 20613

Additional Information

If you are interested in learning more about the program, please email HealthyMindsHealthyBodies@pgparks.com, or call the Special Programs Division at 301-446-3400; Maryland Relay 7-1-1 for customers who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability.