Build Date 1/21/2013 Client Sandra Location Henrico, VA Builders Quinn McDonough Guido Scruggs John Ryan Aveson Matthew Baum Gabby Gelozin Colin Berger Nathan Maizels Story Both Sandra and Wade have impaired mobility. Wade has a history of surgeries, including head and chest surgeries for various illnesses, and moves awkwardly through the house. His greatest challenge is taking care of Sandra, who has COPD and heart issues. Our Collegiate School build...
Build Date 12/15/2012 Client Gladys Location Chesterfield, VA Builders Richard Watson Katy Carter Camille Brenke Gabi de Leon Eleanor Worthington Kaitlyn Kurdziel Story Gladys is 77 years old and has COPD. In addition to the COPD, she had a stroke in 2006 which severely impacted her ability to get around inside and outside her son and daughter-in-law's home. Her son is her primary caregiver. This ramp makes her frequent...
Build Date 12/15/2012 Client Celeto Location Richmond, VA Builders Richard Watson Katy Carter Camille Brenke Gabi de Leon Eleanor Worthington Kaitlyn Kurdziel Story Celeto is a 56 year old diabetic. She has arthritis and has had two knee replacements. She is able to walk on good days, but must be extremely careful not to trip. She is ecstatic that her new ramp allows her to carry her own groceries...
Build Date 12/15/2012 Client Gertrude Location Richmond, VA Builders Kayla Martin Remo John Lauren Anderson Shaheena Janmohammad David Johnson Anjali Nanjannavar Harneet Jaswal Hasan Kahn Story Gertrude is a 78 year old diabetic. She recently had an amputation, making mobility into and out of the home impossible. She was forced to reschedule doctor appointments until RAMPS and our student club from Midlothian High School built her a ramp. Her elderly husband...
Build Date 11/05/2012 Client Clarence Location Richmond, VA Builders Remo John Anjali Nanjannavar Shaheena Nayani Vikram Ramnarain Lauren Anderson Elena Wrobel Christine Miller Jenna Staub Story Clarence was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor which makes it impossible for him to walk. His new ramp makes it possible for him to attend doctor appointments and visit friends with less pain (his family had to bump him down the stairs prior to...
Build Date 11/05/2012 Client Herbert Location Richmond, VA Builders Remo John Anjali Nanjannavar Shaheena Nayani Vikram Ramnarain Lauren Anderson Elena Wrobel Christine Miller Jenna Staub Story Herbert recently suffered a stroke. His nephew moved down to Richmond from Baltimore in order to take on the role of full-time caregiver. This ramp makes this challenging job easier and safer for all involved. The students from Midlothian High School loved meeting Herbert and both...
Build Date 10/04/2012 Client Edwin Location Henrico, VA Builders Colin Berger Matthew Baum Mary Crowgey Katherine Melson Gabby Gelozin Story Edwin recently had a massive stroke, which confined him to a wheelchair and makes speech extremely difficult. His caregiver (his wife) is a diabetic and has a difficult time walking at all. Edwin will now be able to get safely to the doctor's office and to his rehab...
Build Date 10/04/2012 Client Eunice Location Henrico, VA Builders Colin Berger Matthew Baum Mary Crowgey Katherine Melson Gabby Gelozin Story Eunice is a stroke victim who recently underwent an amputation. Our Collegiate School build team donated time from their day off from school to build her a ramp. Now she is able to get to therapy much more easily. Eunice will get a tremendous amount of use from...