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"IT'S AMAZING HOW GOD USED SOMETHING AS SIMPLE AS A CLOTHESLINE TO CONNECT THOUSANDS OF WOMEN ACROSS THE WORLD" - PAMELA ROBINSON - FOUNDER 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB HISTORY THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB WAS OFFICIALLY “BORN” IN MAY OF 2016 BECAUSE 45 YEAR OLD CHICAGOLAND RESIDENT PAMELA ROBINSON WAS IN SEARCH OF A “HAPPY PLACE” TO GO TO WHEN “ADULTING” AND THE INEVITABLE STRESSES OF LIFE GOT TO BE TOO MUCH. PAM WENT TO HER FRIEND CATRINA DYER-TAYLOR AND THEY DECIDED TO MAKE A FB POST ASKING IF ANY OF THEIR FRIENDS WANTED TO COME OUT AND JUMP. THIS BECAME AN OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN AGES 40 AND ABOVE TO ENJOY AN EXCITING, AFFORDABLE WAY TO IMPROVE THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH BY INTERACTING WITH OTHER WOMEN, RELIVING POSITIVE CHILDHOOD MEMORIES AND CREATING NEW ONES! WHAT STARTED AS A FB GROUP OF ABOUT 30 CHICAGOLAND WOMEN NOW HAS OVER 500,000 FOLLOWERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB BRANCHES, WHICH WE REFER TO AS “SUBCLUBS,” IN CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND MEMBERS ALL OVER THE WORLD - INCLUDING IN GERMANY, CANADA AND ISRAEL! THE MEMBERS OF THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB RANGE IN AGE FROM 40 TO OVER 80 AND REPRESENT VARIOUS SHAPES, SIZES, RACES, SKILL LEVELS AND BACKGROUNDS. WE ARE ONE GROUP, ONE MOVEMENT, ONE SISTERHOOD- WITH MANY LOCATIONS! ALTHOUGH THESE WOMEN MAY HAVE INITIALLY COME TOGETHER BECAUSE OF A LOVE FOR DOUBLE DUTCH, THIS GROUP HAS GROWN TO BE ABOUT SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST "JUMPING ROPE"! GOD HAS USED WHAT MANY THOUGHT WAS "JUST" A DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB TO START A MOVEMENT THAT IS HELPING WOMEN ALL OVER THE WORLD. SOME SISTERS ARE BORN INTO YOUR FAMILY, OTHERS ARE CHOSEN ALONG THE WAY! JOIN THE SISTERHOOD! BECOME A MEMBER! WATCH OUR DOCUMENTARY ON TUBI! "I DIDN'T KNOW I WAS LOST UNTIL I WAS FOUND " - SHELLI AKA DJ GOLDIE LOX READ OUR BOOK! WRITTEN BY: PHYLLIS PELT THE MOM OF THE MOVEMENT DOUBLE DUTCH DIARIES THE WOMEN BEHIND THE ROPES QUESTION: WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU PLAYED OUTSIDE WITH YOUR FRIENDS? THIS BOOK TARGETS WOMENS OVER THE AGES OF 40 YEARS OLD. IT ENCOURAGES THEM TO COME OUT AND PLAY! YOU WILL BE INSPIRED BY THE FOUNDER'S BACKSTORY AND MOVING TESTIMONIES OF FRIENDS, FITNESS, FUN, AND FELLOWSHIP SHARED BY THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB MEMBER OF VARIES SHAPES, SIZES, SKILL LEVELS AND BACKGROUND FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. THEY HAVE ALL RE-DISCOVERED THE JOYS OF JUST PLAYING OUTSIDE! ORDER NOW! BECOME A MEMBER! JOIN US!

UPCOMING PROGRAMS & EVENTS IN 2026 2026 IS A POWERFUL YEAR FOR THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB AS WE CELEBRATE 10 YEARS STRONG OF SISTERHOOD, MOVEMENT, AND IMPACT! FROM LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TO NATIONAL CELEBRATIONS, OUR UPCOMING EVENTS ARE DESIGNED TO POUR INTO OUR SISTERS THROUGH FRIENDSHIP, FITNESS, FUN AND FELLOWSHIP - ALL WHILE HONORING THE LEGACY OF THIS MOVEMENT! APRIL 10-12 LEADERSHIP RETREAT CLEARWATER BEACH, FL OUR LEADERS CAME TOGETHER FOR A POWERFUL WEEKEND OF GROWTH, STRATEGY, AND CONNECTION AS WE FOCUS ON BUILDING STRONG LEADERS AND STRENGTHENING OUR SUBCLUBS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. JUNE 2 10 YEAR JUMPIVERSARY! VIRTUAL CELEBRATION! SUBCLUBS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WILL CELEBRATE THE DAY THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB WAS BORN. THIS NATIONAL DAY OF RECOGNITION HONORS 10 YEARS OF JUMPING, SISTERHOOD, HEALING, AND JOY - ALL ROOTED IN ONE BOLD YES TO START THE MOVEMENT! JULY 16-19 6TH ANNUAL NATIONAL PLAYDATE WEEKEND CHICAGO, IL 800+ WOMEN WILL JOIN US IN THE CITY WHERE IT ALL BEGAN FOR A FRIENDSHIP, FITNESS, FUN & FELLOWSHIP-PACKED WEEKEND CELEBRATING 10 YEARS STRONG! FROM OUR ANNIVERSARY MEETUP, MEMBERS ONLY MEET, GREET & MERCH SHOP, TO DOUBLE DUTCH AFTER DARK AND OUR PRAYER WALK, OUR 6TH ANNUAL NATIONAL PLAYDATE WEEKEND IS A FULL EXPERIENCE YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS. CHECK OUT THE WEEKEND ITINERARY BELOW! OCTOBER 16-18 ATL BIG JUMP! ATLANTA, GA ARE YOU READY TO PLAY IN THE A? PURCHASE YOUR ATL BIG JUMP TEE! MORE DETAILS COMING SOON! SEPTEMBER 12, 2027 10K BY THE END OF THE DAY WALK-A-THON NATIONWIDE - VIRTUAL OUR “10K BY THE END OF THE DAY” WALKATHON IS A NATIONWIDE, VIRTUAL WELLNESS EVENT! SUBCLUB CAPTAINS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WILL CHOOSE LOCAL WALKING LOCATIONS AND INVITE MEMBERS, FRIENDS, FAMILY, KIDS AND HUSBANDS TO JOIN US AS WE WALK, CONNECT AND WORK TOWARD 10,000 STEPS BY THE END OF THE DAY! EVERY PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE A WALK-A-THON T-SHIRT AND A CUSTOM MEDAL! REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON! COME OUT! COME OUT! WHEREVER YOU ARE! THEME: SCRIPTURE: “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 (NIV) JOIN US AS WE CELEBRATE 10 YEARS OF THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB! ON SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026 1,000 SISTERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY WILL GATHER IN THE CITY WHERE THE MOVEMENT WAS BORN FOR A POWERFUL REUNION OF JOY, SISTERHOOD, AND LEGACY. GET READY TO MOVE, LAUGH, DOUBLE DUTCH, HULA HOOP, HOPSCOTCH, SHUFFLE & SLIDE! THE PLAYDATE WILL INCLUDE THEMED PHOTO AREAS & ACTIVATIONS, RAFFLES, GIVEAWAYS, AN OLD SCHOOL CANDY SHOP, PRAYER TABLE AND EVEN A DOUBLE DUTCH DONOR AREA! THIS IS MORE THAN A PLAYDATE - IT’S A DECADE OF FRIENDSHIP, FITNESS, FUN & FELLOWSHIP! WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER AND IT’S JUST NOT THE SAME WITHOUT YOU! BOOK YOUR ROOM! PARTNER WITH US! THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB INVITES COMPANIES, BRANDS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO JOIN US AS SPONSORS OF OUR 10-YEAR NATIONAL PLAYDATE CELEBRATION IN CHICAGO! 1,000 WOMEN OVER 40 FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY WILL GATHER TO CELEBRATE FRIENDSHIP, FITNESS, FUN, FELLOWSHIP, AND THE POWER OF WOMEN CHOOSING HEALTH AND CONNECTION AT EVERY AGE. PARTNERING WITH 40+ DDC PROVIDES YOUR ORGANIZATION WITH MEANINGFUL BRAND VISIBILITY, AUTHENTIC COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND DIRECT ACCESS TO A VIBRANT, MULTI-GENERATIONAL AUDIENCE OF ACTIVE, SOCIALLY CONNECTED WOMEN. OUR MEMBERS ARE LEADERS, CAREGIVERS, ENTREPRENEURS, PROFESSIONALS, AND DECISION-MAKERS WHO VALUE WELLNESS, COMMUNITY IMPACT, AND BRANDS THAT ALIGN WITH THEIR LIFESTYLE. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, PLEASE CONTACT US!

Chicago Sky WNBA Game Selected 40+ DDC members will be performing the National Anthem at the WNBA Basketball Game and we would love to be there tSelected 40+ DDC members will be performing the National Anthem at the WNBA Basketball Game and we would love to be there to support them and sit and enjoy the game together!

Arizona State Zoom Call We Look forward to meeting with each and every one of you on February 19, 2023 at 5pm CST(4pm MT). New members, old members and first time members from Arizona are all welcome to join us. If you haven’t been out in a long time but you use to come out regularly, we especially want to hear from you!

CAROLINA'S REGIONAL BIG JUMP! JUMP BACK TO THE 90'S AT THE CAROLINA'S BIG JUMP!

VIRTUAL MEETUP!

Here is a step by step guide to all of our 40+ DDC shuffles and slides! God continues to provide opportunities for us to empower women in mental health and physical fitness, all while inspiring them in friendship, fitness, fun, and fellowship! THE 40+ PLAYBOOK THE 40+ “PLAYBOOK” IS A COLLECTION OF STEP-BY-STEP HOW-TO VIDEOS FOR THE SHUFFLES AND SLIDES WE DO NATIONWIDE AT OUR WEEKLY SUBCLUB MEETUPS. MEMBERS CAN PRACTICE AT HOME AND THEN BRING WHAT THEY’VE LEARNED TO THEIR LOCAL MEETUP TO JUMP IN WITH CONFIDENCE ALONGSIDE THEIR 40+ DDC SISTERS. VIEW ALL VIDEOS AFRICAN HOPSCOTCH TINKLING STICKS MEETUP MUSIC! THE DOUBLE DUTCH SLIDE COME PLAY WITH US! SUBCLUB MEETUPS THE 40+ PLAYBOOK WATCH MORE VIDEOS!

LEADERSHIP ROLES 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB DEFINED DELEGATES ARE EXPERIENCED MEMBERS WHO LIVE OUTSIDE OF CHICAGO, HAVE ATTENDED SUBCLUBS IN AT LEAST THREE CITIES, AND HAVE BEEN ACTIVELY INVOLVED FOR A MINIMUM OF ONE YEAR. THEY HAVE COMMITTED ADDITIONAL TIME TO THE MOVEMENT AND SERVE AS REGIONAL LEADERS, PROVIDING HANDS-ON SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO CAPTAINS, CO-CAPTAINS, AND MEMBERS. DELEGATES ACTIVELY CONTRIBUTE TO THE MOVEMENT, ENSURING THAT LEADERS STAY CONNECTED AND ALIGNED WITH THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB MISSION. SUBCLUB CAPTAINS AND CO-CAPTAINS WITHIN THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB ARE PASSIONATE AND DEDICATED WOMEN LEADING LOCAL SUBCLUBS ACROSS THE NATION. THESE LEADERS PLAY A CRUCIAL ROLE IN ORGANIZING AND FACILITATING WEEKLY MEETUPS IN VARIOUS CITIES. THEIR COMMITMENT GOES ABOVE AND BEYOND AS THEY EMBODY THE CORE MISSION OF THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB. BRAND AMBASSADORS ARE EXPERIENCED, PASSIONATE, AND DEDICATED MEMBERS OF THE CHICAGOLAND AREA WHO WERE SELECTED IN 2019 TO REPRESENT AND PROMOTE THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB BRAND. THEY ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE ORGANIZATION, EMBODYING ITS VALUES AND CONTRIBUTING SIGNIFICANTLY TO ITS GROWTH AND SUCCESS. THESE INDIVIDUALS BELIEVED IN THE MOVEMENT BEFORE IT WAS A MOVEMENT! THROUGH THEIR COMMITMENT AND HARD WORK, BRAND AMBASSADORS HELPED LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR THE CLUB'S DEVELOPMENT. THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE MANAGING SUBCLUBS, RESOLVING CONFLICTS, SERVING AS SOUND BOARDS AND THINK TANKS, AND PROVIDING SUPPORT WHEREVER AND WHENEVER NEEDED. BRAND AMBASSADORS PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN EXEMPLIFYING THE VISION AND MISSION OF THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB. THEY STAND FIRMLY BEHIND PAM AND CATRINA, ALWAYS READY TO REPRESENT AND PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF THIS NATIONAL MOVEMENT. THEIR DEDICATION AND SERVICE ARE ESSENTIAL TO PROMOTING UNITY, MAINTAINING HIGH STANDARDS, AND ENSURING THE CONTINUED SUCCESS OF THE 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH CLUB! CALLED TO LEAD. COMMITTED TO SERVE.