Supporting Kids
Oh, the places they'll go...
Supporting special needs kids is the core of our organization. Our mission is to provide vehicles to families of these special children across the nation to give them a chance to have the normal experiences that every child has, growing up as a kid.
Did You Know?
According to the US Census Bureau, children with disabilities is on the rise since 2008. Support our mission to provide these children and their families with the joy of mobility.
Supporting Kids & Families
Wheelchair Vans Make A Real Difference.
- Often older children can weigh more than 100lbs and their parents can no longer pick them up to place them in a regular van without injury.
- These children need to visit their doctors & health specialists regularly, and without a wheelchair van, it’s difficult for parents to make the trip.
- Children with wheelchair vans have more opportunities to experience a regular childhood by participating in activities like sports, community events, and visiting friends.
Supporting Kids & Families
Wheelchair Vans Make A Real Difference.
- Often older children can weigh more than 100lbs and their parents can no longer pick them up to place them in a regular van without injury.
- These children need to visit their doctors & health specialists regularly, and without a wheelchair van, it’s difficult for parents to make the trip.
- Children with wheelchair vans have more opportunities to experience a regular childhood by participating in activities like sports, community events, and visiting friends.
"Our son loves to be on the go. He loves to participate in many adaptive sports like scuba diving and water skiing. He volunteers at an area animal shelter when able, and also speaks at various colleges about his disability. He is truly amazing and an inspiration! He needs his own transportation to not miss out ..."
"Our son loves to be on the go. He loves to participate in many adaptive sports like scuba diving and water skiing. He volunteers at an area animal shelter when able, and also speaks at various colleges about his disability. He is truly amazing and an inspiration! He needs his own transportation to not miss out ..."
Helpful Resources
Are you a family with a special needs child?
Here are a few resources we’d like to share to support you along your journey for joy.
Fun and Function
Fun and Function loves kids with special needs as much as you do. We are aware of the reality that raising a child with special needs may consume the parents’ energy and believe the task need not also consume the parents’ financial resources as well. We also recognize that educators and therapists struggle with diverse children’s needs and budgetary considerations. Affordable physical therapy equipment and toys; enabling both children and infants to play and develop is critical.
10 helpful special needs resources and organizations
Read the full article on Care.com.
Parent to Parent USA
Parent to Parent programs ensure access to emotional support for families of individuals with disabilities and/or special health care needs. Visit their site to learn more.
Helpful Resources
Are you a family with a special needs child?
Here are a few resources we’d like to share to support you along your journey for joy.
Fun and Function
Fun and Function loves kids with special needs as much as you do. We are aware of the reality that raising a child with special needs may consume the parents’ energy and believe the task need not also consume the parents’ financial resources as well. We also recognize that educators and therapists struggle with diverse children’s needs and budgetary considerations. Affordable physical therapy equipment and toys; enabling both children and infants to play and develop is critical.
10 helpful special needs resources and organizations
Read the full article on Care.com.
Parent to Parent USA
Parent to Parent programs ensure access to emotional support for families of individuals with disabilities and/or special health care needs. Visit their site to learn more.