Stories of Hope

Elizabeth Mowery: Discovering success in DNA

“Don’t let anyone tell you that you are worthless because you have a disability!” These words of wisdom have become a motto for Elizabeth Mowery and others that are living…

Jasper Shrake: Finding his own path to excel

“Jasper brightens my day whenever I see him. He helps me see how beautiful the world is through the eyes of a child. He notices the sky and clouds, the…

Always Amazing: Amira

For nearly three years, Amira Payne has received Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Therapy at Capper Foundation where she is building her abilities in a meaningful, joyful play-based environment.…

Matt Wiedeman: Expanding horizons

For most people getting out to socialize and engage in their community is easy. For others, it can be uncomfortable and sometimes impossible. When Matt Wiedeman started attending Adult Day…

Meet Riley Butler… Building abilities and changing lives

On May 6, 2019, a one-year-old little girl began changing lives in ways no one thought possible. Ryan and Carla Butler, along with their children, welcomed their foster child, Riley,…

Directing Her Own Path – Bridget’s Story

In the Spring of 1987, Steve and Margaret Lachowsky were eagerly anticipating the birth of their fourth child. Once little Bridget joined the family in May, everyone was elated with…

Shooting for the Stars – Conner’s Story

We first introduced Conner to our donors and friends in Spring 2010. At 2 ½ years old he started walking and learning to talk with help from pediatric therapists at…