“Just because you’re in a wheelchair doesn’t mean your life stops!” These are the words of Andre Travis, spoken with great conviction as he prepares for one of the biggest moments of his life. Born with cerebral palsy, Andre has faced many obstacles in his time – but he doesn’t seek sympathy because those obstacles don’t define him. “We can do anything we put our minds to. It’s the tough times that make you stronger,” remarked Andre. Read More ›
Category Archives: Successes
Meet the Inspiring Game Face of an Entrepreneur
When it comes to inspiring others, Todd Eisinger is “all business” — literally! Todd is the President of Inspires 2 Aspire, an inspirational communications company that produces greeting cards and posters with positive messages. Through his cards, Todd shares personal achievements and experiences to help people — with and without disabilities, alike — realize that life is full of opportunities! Read More ›
Visionary Partner Offers Innovative Idea
Summit DD’s Transportation department recently began a project regarding cameras on the Agency’s buses. The security company shocked us by not only solving the need for quality security, but also offering an idea that furthers the Agency’s vision of inclusion and integrated employment. How did Media 144 Security Solutions do this? The owners suggested using this project as an opportunity for vocational exploration. Their remarkable idea is now providing hands-on training that could lead to competitive employment. Read More ›
For the Love of the Games
Athletes are always looking for their next big challenge. Alexis is no different. Though she competed in three different sports during this year’s Summer Games for the Ohio Special Olympics, she’s already looking to next year for her next challenge. Read More ›
