“…Other community-based initiatives exist that have indicated social, fitness, and weight reduction benefits for adults with ID (Heller, McCubbin, Drum, & Peterson, 2011). Yan, Finn, and Corcoran (2015) specifically found reductions in waist circumference, level of participation in exercise, improvement in sit-to-stand, and balance tests following a 6-week program of one-toone peer models.…”