Project Awaken: Discovering LImitless abilities through a collaboration of an active disabled community
Project awaken is working to create a community of like minded motivated people dealing with disabilites to support and uplift others in similar conditions. When we come together as a collaborative community we are able to spark transformation to awaken all our special abilities despite our conditions.
We receive a lot of emails from people with disabilities, their friends, families, and other supporters. We review every request we get with due diligence to ensure that all our efforts benefit those genuinely in need. Your donations empower us to help others. Not just that, we keep you informed at all times how the donation made by you has helped someone in need.
Jenny spends her spare time building this site to help educate others and connect people in need. She sometimes spends hours working on blogs to inspire and educate so if you love this site and the content found here please feel free to fuel her with a coffee, especially on those writing blogs.
We receive a lot of emails from people with disabilities, their friends, families, and other supporters. We review every request we get with due diligence to ensure that all our efforts benefit those genuinely in need. Your donations empower us to help others.
Not just that, we keep you informed at all times how the donation made by you has helped someone in need.
The GLASA Chicago Bears Wheelchair Football team will hold tryouts and practices to prepare for competition against other teams throughout the nation. Since this is a competitive team, playing time […]
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The roller workouts provide a variety of pushes to enhance speed, cardio, and endurance for the beginner to the competitive racer. Contact chousner@glasa.org if you need a roller. Teen & […]
Action is what make people be able to overcome difficult life situations. The video above made by Social Eyes about Jennifer Kraft shows different types of exercises she uses to become stronger and helping to retrain the body to walk again.
Attending an Advanced Placement Summer Institute (APSI) (Teacher training) last week was an empowering experience, especially as a wheelchair user. The institute focused on AP Environmental Science (APES), which is
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