Reshaping Brendan’s World Brendan We are so excited to welcome Brendan to our ARK Family. ARK Kid Brendan is a sweet 7-year-old boy with cerebral palsy, global developmental delay, and seizure disorder who is wheelchair dependent.His parents were having difficulty carrying him from his main-floor bedroom to the upstairs bathroom, as well as lifting him […]
Reshaping Ashley’s World Ashley ARK remembers ARK Kid Ashley who passed away in June 2024. Ashley was a bright light to all who knew her. Her radiating smile would light up a room and infuse joy into everyone’s day. Ashley, a genuinely remarkable child, was loved deeply by her family and friends, and she loved
Reshaping Jessica’s World Jessica Meet Jessica, another addition to our ARK accessibility renovation family! Jessica is a sweet girl with lots of energy and creativity. ARK is so excited to be able to help Jessica and her family. She lives with severe developmental delays and seizures. Jessica cannot stand or walk and spend most of
Reshaping Soha’s World Soha Age: 14 Lives with: Triplex Syndrome Soha’s project was an interior and exterior renovation headed up by ARK and our construction partner SHIFT. This renovation would ease Soha and her family’s access to the house without any interference and to create a barrier-free washroom.The exterior renovation consisted of a new concrete pathway
Reshaping GEORGE’s World George Age: 9 Lives with: Born with a unique chromosomal profile that includes developmental disabilities, cortical visual Impairment (otherwise known as CVI), epilepsy, asthma, sleep apnea and allergies. Meet George, our ARK kid who’s renovations are “out of this world!” George is an endearing and charming young man, who is 9 years old, and loves
Reshaping AMEN’s and USHRIA’s World Amen and Ushria Age: 4 and 6 Lives with: Both children live with microcephaly For siblings Amen and Ushria, we eased their ability to enter and exit their home with a vertical platform lift and a raised porch so they can maneuver more easily at the top. We also renovated a bathroom to make it barrier-free
Reshaping Kholbey’s World Kholbey Age: 3 Lives with: Cerebral Palsy, a group of conditions where the brain does not communicate properly with the muscles, often causing paralysis. Share on Social Media: Sweet little Kholbey has Cerebral Palsy, and needs a wheelchair to get around. She lives in a loving home with her parents and 3 siblings.
Reshaping Andrea’s World Andrea Age: 6 Lives with: Spina Bifida, the improper formation of the spine and spinal cord, and Hydro Encephalopathy or “Water on the Brain” Share on Social Media: Andrea is a bright, friendly child who loves her dog, Lilly. She lives with spina bifida and hydro encephalopathy. Andrea frequently has seizures and needs
Reshaping Jaydon’s World Jaydon Age: 5 Lives with: Cerebral Palsy, a group of conditions where the brain does not communicate properly with the muscles, often causing paralysis. Share on Social Media: Jaydon is a beautiful 5-year-old boy who is living with Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral Palsy describes a group of conditions where the brain does not communicate properly
RESHAPING CALEB’S WORLD Caleb Age: 8 Lives with: Polymicrogyria, a condition where the brain does not develop correctly before birth. Caleb cannot walk or talk as a result. Share on Social Media: Our First Renovation – Meet Caleb! Our first ARK Home Accessibility Renovation was to completely gut and renovate awheelchair accessible bathroom for Caleb. Caleb
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