Build Date 4/23/2013 Client Raymond and Faye Location Richmond, VA Builders Susan Revere Terri Lancaster Story When Fay first called us for help, we thought getting a group of builders out to help she and her husband would be straight-forward. The ramp she and her husband were using was not a ramp, but a piece of plywood nailed down to a frame over top of...
Build Date 3/23/2013 Client Stefan Location Henrico, VA Builders Angie Allen Ashley Williams Jess Dodson (Harris) Dania Patterson Abigail Blaha Alex Cordell Jasmine Adams Destiny Hairfield Jay Swedenborg Enrique Perez Angela Adams Story Stefan is a 42 year old stroke victim. He lives with his 15 year old son, and his 70+ year old mother is his main caregiver. Stefan's massive stroke left him unable to smile (yet) but he shared his excitement with...
Build Date 3/23/2013 Client Rose Location Richmond, VA Builders Angie Allen Ashley Williams Jess Dodson (Harris) Dania Patterson Abigail Blaha Alex Cordell Jasmine Adams Destiny Hairfield Jay Swedenborg Enrique Perez Angela Adams Story Rose is a 66 year old diabetic with high blood pressure and circulation challenges. She has been confined to her home for an extensive period of time. As she prepared to test-drive her new ramp, her neighbors appeared on their front...
Build Date 3/23/2013 Client Linda Location Henrico, VA Builders Will Stettinius August Berling Mike Dowd Kevin Sidney (not pictured) Story Linda's mom (pictured) is the sole caregiver of her 37 year old daughter - and has been since her husband abandoned the family when their daughter was 6 months old and diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Her daughter relies completely on her mother for her extensive care. This ramp,...
Build Date 3/10/2013 Client Grace Location Henrico, VA Builders Hasan Khan Elena Wrobel Jenna Staub Ethan Revere Grace Lancaster Story Grace is 97 years old and confined to a wheelchair. She is the widow of a veteran and lives alone. her elderly niece is her caregiver. Grace has been unable to visit her sister (who lives in a nursing home) for three months. The same day these students...
Build Date 3/10/2013 Client Theresa Location Henrico, VA Builders Jenna Staub Elena Wrobel Hasan Khan Ethan Revere Grace Lancaster Story Theresa is in her mid 30's and has MS, or Multiple Sclerosis. Her husband is her caregiver when he is not working outside the home. Her children (ages 4 and 7) do their part to help her when they are home from school. Theresa recently broke her ankle, and...
Build Date 2/27/2013 Client Terry Location Richmond, VA Builders Terri Lancaster Susan Revere Story This ramp is for Terry, who is paralyzed from the waist down. He has struggled to find housing that he can afford, and that has a ramp for him. He called us and we worked quickly with a landlord to get this gentleman a safe means into his new home....
Build Date 1/21/2013 Client Edith Location Henrico, VA Builders Colin Berger Quinn McDonnough Guido Scruggs Nathan Maizels John Ryan Aveson Matthew Baum Gabby Gelozin Story Edith is an 85 year old widow who lives alone. She has impaired right side mobility and relies on a walker or wheelchair to safely move in and out of her home. She recently returned home after suffering a broken hip. She could not get out...