The Julia Anne Kirsch Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, is dedicated to improving the lives of those with significant developmental disabilities and their families. The Foundation honors the memory of a very special girl, Julia Anne Kirsch, who had multiple disabilities and faced many medical challenges. It was through Julia that her parents, Teri and Cliff, became aware of the real challenges and barriers that the disabled and their families face every day of their lives. It was also through Julia that they learned of the special potential each individual holds and that they and their families can lead a full and happy life.
Foundation provides IPADS to disabled community
The Foundation is proud to have granted Elwyn New Jersey’s ADAPT program with 8 Ipads. The ADAPT program participants, many of whom have limited mobility, are using the devices’ touch screen to complete tasks they are unable to perform independently. In addition, the IPADs technology is being . . .
Basketball Program for Special Children
We heard from so many parents how much their child loved participating each week in this program. Not only did they learn skills of the game, but they also loved working with our high school volunteers as well as Coach Mike. Can’t wait to see the kids on the court again this winter! . . .
Medical Equipment Grants
The Foundation provided a grant to Shuhd, an 11 year old girl, for the purchase of a portable suction machine. So glad we could help Shuhd by giving her this machine to allow her to leave her home safely. Jaden, an 8 year old boy, received a grant from the Foundation for the purchase of a . . .
Prologuo2go for Eli!
The Foundation provided Eli with the Prologuo2go program, a communication program. We are thrilled to be giving him a voice by providing him with the Prologuo2go – a great communication tool for people who can’t speak. Enjoy, Eli! . . .