Jump Rope For Heart and Hoops For Heart are national programs jointly sponsored by the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) and the American Heart Association (AHA).
Heart Stories
When you hold a Jump Rope For Heart or Hoops For Heart event, you help people with special hearts!
Gene's Story
Gene Jensen was a non-smoker, avid runner and healthy eater but did not know that his right coronary artery was 95% blocked...Learn More.
Ava's Story
Ava was born on November 10, 2008, seemingly healthy at 9lbs 4 oz. She was two days old when her heart condition was discovered.Learn More.