Impact Stories

The Numotion Foundation was proud to continue its support of Children’s Hospital of Colorado and their Adaptive Recreation for Childhood Health (ARCH) program. The ARCH program was established to help kids living with physical disabilities find confidence and freedom through sports and outdoor recreation. Andrea Colucci, CRTS, Operations Manager of ARCH provided the following impact story: In July 2024, the Numotion Foundation provided sponsorship to support the Children’s Hospital Colorado Courage Classic Bicycle Tour, and the Adaptive Recreation for Childhood Health (ARCH) program.  The ARCH program is a part of the Rehabilitation…

The Numotion Foundation was proud to continue its support of Disability EmpowHer Network, an organization “run for and by girls and women with disabilities that connects, motivates, and guides disabled girls and women to grow, learn, and develop to their highest potential and have the confidence to lead.” Sophie Poost, Director of Programs and Stephanie Woodward, Executive Director of Disability EmpowHER Network provided the following impact story: Disability EmpowHer Network envisions a world where girls and women with disabilities recognize their value and believe in their ability to be leaders.…

The Numotion Foundation was proud to have recently continued their support of Determined2Heal, a Virginia-based nonprofit whose mission is “to simplify the difficult transition into life with paralysis for injured persons and their support team, to inspire and empower the paralysis community through valuable information and rehabilitative outings, and to support paralysis related research, technologies, projects, and organizations.” Founder of Determined2Heal, attorney, and leader in the disability community, Josh Basile provided the following impact story: Every summer Determined2Heal Foundation, Inc. and SPINALpedia organize an Adventurous Weekend at Virginia Beach for…

The Numotion Foundation was recently proud to support Camp Patrick via a grant to the Patsy Reeve Foundation. Camp Patrick is a volunteer-run organization “where kids can strengthen their independence, try new things, and make lifelong friends with children that are similar.” Katie Reeve, Director of Campers and Co-Founder of Camp Patrick provided the following impact story: Camp Patrick takes place in Northern Arizona at an all-accessible facility called Whispering Hope Ranch. This year, we proudly hosted 76 children and young adults living with Spina Bifida, supported by 130 dedicated…

The Numotion Foundation was pleased to support the United States Power Soccer Association, a national organization whose mission and hope is “that all persons who use power wheelchairs will have their opportunity to play and experience power soccer.” Funds provided were utilized to host a power soccer clinic in Cary, NC. Event co-organizer, Josh Hewitt shared the following impact story: On July 27th, history was made in Cary, North Carolina, as the United States Power Soccer Association (USPSA) and Mr. Riley Johnson—USPSA’s 2023 Power Soccer Player of the Year—hosted North…

The Numotion Foundation was proud to have served as an event sponsor of Youth LEAD NC and their annual North Carolina Youth Leadership Forum (NCYLF), held July 20th through 24th at North Carolina State University. NCYLF, a statewide, cross-disability, overnight event, is a unique opportunity for youth and young adults with disabilities, ages 15-30, to experience independence firsthand. Participants are provided exposure to a college campus by sharing a dorm room, eating at a dining hall, and advocating for themselves. Over 5 days, NCYLF engaged the 47 participants in both…

The Numotion Foundation recently provided its first ever contribution to the Friends Foundation of the Carolinas, a nonprofit based in North Carolina serving the greater Charlotte area. Sydney Dewey, Media Relations Manager for the Friends Foundation of the Carolinas provided the following impact statement: “The Friends Foundation (formerly known as The Ronnie Sherrill Project) was established in 2022 with the mission of creating and maintaining a community support system to help enhance the life experience of those living with neuromuscular disease. Serving 13 counties within the Greater Charlotte area, the…

The Numotion Foundation was pleased to continue its support of the Texas Ramp Project whose mission is “to provide free wheelchair ramps to low-income older adults and people with disabilities.” Founded in 2006, the Texas Ramp Project has constructed over 27,000 wheelchair ramps accounting for over 139 miles of freedom and access to the world beyond their recipient’s homes. Ramps built are constructed with volunteer labor, keeping costs to a minimum and maximizing the organization’s impact on the communities they serve. The most recent Numotion Foundation grant provided to the…

The Numotion Foundation recently participated as a proud sponsor of Moving Day Las Vegas, a fundraiser walk/roll event held by the Parkinson’s Foundation on April 20th, 2024 in Sunset Park, Las Vegas, Nevada. The highly successful event featured 350 attendees, a proclamation presented by the Lt. Governor of Nevada, Stavros Anthony, UNLV Cheerleaders leading the Parkinson’s Foundation “We Fight, We Care, We Move” cheer and a fun appearance by the Spruce Goose, the mascot of the Las Vegas Aviators. Jordan Staenberg, OTD, OTR/L, C-IAYT, & Development Coordinator for the Parkinson’s Foundation…

In April of this year, the Numotion Foundation continued its support of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association and its athletes by sponsoring the 2024 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. The event, held on April 13th in Richmond, VA was historic in that its inductee class honored all female athletes for the first time in NWBA history. Dave Kiley, Chairman of the NWBA Hall of Fame provided the following impact story: “The 2024 NWBA Hall of Fame Ceremony was simply our best yet to date. This was our second year teaming…