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.
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! . . .
A Wheelchair for Vinnie
Vinnie is a sweet boy with significant disabilities. Due to medical issues, Vinnie is no longer able to attend school. He lives in a second floor walkup apartment with his mom. Although his mom was able to carry Vinnie up and down the stairs, she wasn’t able to carry the wheelchair. Because of . . .
Book Discussion
Harvard Business School and Law School professor, Mihir Desai, led a lively book discussion regarding the financial markets. The Foundation is so appreciative of Mihir Desai for his informative and entertaining discussion regarding his book, The Wisdom Of Finance: Discovering Humanity in the . . .