Melissa Hannigan
Melissa Hannigan is the owner of Infinite Abilities which offers Adaptive Fitness Classes for the intellectually disabled!
Melissa first found her joy working with neurodiverse athletes at 16 while volunteering with the local Special Olympics swim team, eventually becoming a coach. Fast forward nearly 20 years later, Melissa has started Infinite Abilities, the area's first fitness program geared towards kids and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Melissa received her Masters Degree from Simmons College in Boston in Severe Special Education. From there she spent 8 years in the classroom working closely with families and service providers.
After starting a family she wanted to pivot in her career to combine her two passions, fitness and empowering individuals with disabilities.
Melissa is certified as an Adaptive and Inclusive Coach through the Adaptive Training Academy and certified in Functional Training for Autism through Indiana University.