SACRAMENTO (KOVR-TV) – A wheelchair-bound, retired Coast Guardsman who had been holed up inside his home, finally got outside Sunday for the first time in two years! It was all thanks to volunteers ...
Volunteers for a California nonprofit that helps veterans and their families have finished building a wheelchair ramp for a disabled Coast Guard veteran who hadn't left his home in two years. Chuck ...
GREENFIELD — The Hancock County Community Foundation recently awarded Servants at Work a $996 grant to build wheelchair ramps for Hancock County residents. SAW’s mission is to build ADA-compliant ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The sounds of a power saw and the smell of fresh wood. They bring a smile to Jennifer Bresnahan's face. "When everybody started showing up this morning, I was like wow...everybody ...
Retired teacher, Paul Bartholomae is known to the Des Plaines Community Foundation (DPCF) as the "Ramp Man" at Maryville Jen School in Des Plaines. Bartholomae recently worked closely with Jen School ...
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- James Jackson served two tours in Vietnam. Decades later he is still in a fight, this time with the agency that is suppose to serve him, The Department of Veterans Affairs. Jackson ...
It’s 8:30 a.m. on a Saturday morning and the hot sun is beating down. Saws are carving wood and hammers are striking nails. A group of volunteers spend a few hours building something that will change ...
ARDEN HILLS, Minn. — In all his years in Mounds View schools, not once has Ian Fallgatter felt excluded. Not bad for a high school junior born with spina bifida who’s been in a wheelchair since age ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — They call him the “Ramp Man.” For ...