SC4K cannot operate without volunteers. Last year, hours from outside volunteers were the equivalent of 8 full-time employees. We expect to be open (following all CDC COVID-19 protocols) for volunteers again in early June. You can register now and keep track of opportunities at www.sc4k.org/volunteer THANK YOU!
My name is Ali Solberg. I am a speech-language pathologist for Kent City Schools. I first learned about Replay for Kids while attending a workshop. They asked all the SLPs in the room to “adapt” a toy for a student by implementing a switch to activate the toy. For someone who has never understood wiring, mechanics…
In March, Youth Challenge in-person programming was suspended and we moved forward with virtual programming. While not being together at YC is hard, we’re so happy to see lots of smiling faces from our participants and volunteers virtually!
Like so many, our weekly core programming and services has been cancelled due to COVID-19. The Turn inspires hope and enhances the physical health of those with physical disabilities, but we also have a major impact on the mental well-being of our members. This challenging time is especially difficult for many of our members who…
https://www.cleveland19.com/2020/04/24/neo-health-advocacy-organization-collects-food-needy-children-their-families/?fbclid=IwAR1bV56eo3cbllPflSpgiGopCuWuAnTI9DWWrrVhWTtvVIGF14tg5m9-TW0 The parents and guardians always send over texts or call to thank us. Below are the latest words of thanks. We couldn’t do this without you the volunteers, donors, prayers, love and support. We are still working to change lives and have a big surprise for families that need help that aren’t part of…
The parents and guardians always send over texts or call to thank us. Below are the latest words of thanks. We couldn’t do this without you the volunteers, donors, prayers, love and support. We are still working to change lives and have a big surprise for families that need help that aren’t part of our…
Our organization has always focused on the needs of our small business clients. Our day to day advising meetings revolved around strategic business planning, financials, and marketing. Now, our immediate focus is damage control. We need to help businesses get out of the trenches and survive the impact of COVID-19. We created an Emergency Call Response…
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have had to make the difficult decision to cancel this summer’s event. Additionally, we had to cancel the remaining portion of our 2019-20 performance season and all spring arts education classes and community programs. Karamu House, in its 104-year history, has overcome challenge after challenge, and with your…
LEAP’s mission is to eliminate barriers which prevent persons with disabilities from fully participating in their community – including recreation. For many adults with development disabilities, loneliness is not uncommon, and with Covid-19 keeping persons at home or in a facility, that sense of isolation can be exacerbated. LEAP’s Quantum LEAP program was created…
Even though Covid-19 has pushed school classes online and closed school buildings, LEAP is continuing to provide its youth transition program for students with disabilities. This program prepares them for independent living and employment upon graduation. By providing this program remotely, we are able to help bring some daily consistency and normalcy to students…