Location Henrico, VA Builders Grace Cornell William Otero Ian Quindoza Shreya Sharma Rebekah Wright Betty Zhao Story Carol lives independently in Henrico after suffering a stroke. She struggles with spinal stenosis and degenerative disc challenges. She has been unable to get her heavy power wheelchair out of the house without the assistance of kind Henrico police officers, who twice...
Location Richmond, VA Builders Andrew Kauders Carter Lowe Makai Milton Shreya Sharma Sophia Warner Katherine Williamson Dave Headly Story Edgar is 65 and has ALS, also called Lou Gehrig's disease. He uses a wheelchair all of the time to get around the home he shares with his 36 year old daughter, who cares for him when she is not...
Location Richmond, VA Builders Andrew Kauders Carter Lowe Makai Milton Shreya Sharma Sophia Warner Katherine Williamson Dave Headly Story Gwendolyn is 71 years old and has kidney issues. She has had a stroke, which affects her right side mobility. She travels to dialysis three times every week to stay healthy. She is deeply relieved that her new ramp will...
Location Henrico, VA Builders Skylar West Mariam Salem Samone Smith Gurleen Jaswal Matthew Suddreth Rachel Ferguson Gavin Holloway Trinity Brown Erich Yost Story Monaiya has NMO, an autoimmune disease in which immune system cells and antibodies primarily attack the optic nerves and the spinal cord. The damage to the optic nerves may result in pain and loss of vision,...
Location Henrico, VA Builders Ajla Vehab Lily Suddreth Sam Smith Carrie Rowley Ryan Maher John Kessler Caitlin Woods Nic Hudson Paul Miller Sam Ramirez Story Onzilo is a paraplegic and while he and his mom were both excited to move into their new house, they were concerned about Onzilo getting in and out safely. They reached out to RAMPS...
Location Richmond, VA Builders Abby Dixon Catherine Harney Jon Koch Alexis Morgan Sam Montante Emily Pinchbeck Maya Stith Story Sharice is 22 and has cerebral palsy. While her ramp is short, it is critical in allowing her to get out of the house easily. We are hopeful she is able to get a motorized wheelchair now that she has...
Location Richmond, VA Builders Abby Dixon Catherine Harney Jon Koch Alexis Morgan Sam Montante Emily Pinchbeck Maya Stith Story Viola is a senior and lives with her adult son, who provides assistance to her when she leaves the house. She has lymphedema, as well as other health concerns, and relies on a wheelchair to get around both inside and...
Location Richmond, VA Builders Jodie Clarke Juanita Trapp Laura Fields John Sweeney Matt Romyak Jeff Hemp Cliff Bridge Story Jesse is a senior, veteran, and a double amputee. His new ramp allows him to get out the front of his home. His assessment of his new ramp, and how it will improve his life is here. Our volunteers from Altria...