Inclusion

Hunter has Cerebral Palsy. He can walk short distances with a walker and maneuvers all over in a wheelchair. He is mostly nonverbal but can use a...

Taj is a vibrant, happy and social boy who absolutely loves to be around other people and interact in his own unique ways with them. Although he has been...

Zane is diagnosed Level 2 Autism and Childhood Apraxia of Speech. He has various cognitive delays and learning disabilities not otherwise specified. Zane was...

Moaa is a beautiful, kind, loving, and happy child. He was diagnosed with Autism at the age of two and has been getting speech therapy and ABA service ever...

William is diagnosed with a very rare syndrome, Cohen's Syndrome, when he was 2 years old. He has Global developmental delays. He has poor eyesight, needs...

Oliver is diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Respiratory Distress (SMARD) and Scoliosis. SMARD is a rare neuromuscular disease that affects muscle...

James is our first born child and the true hero of our family. At a 20 week ultrasound, we learned he had a cleft lip which would require surgery and make...

By joining forces, the Friends of the Zoo and Variety KC have partnered to make Kansas City's Zoo among the most inclusive in the country. The Kansas City Zoo...

Keegan is a 16-year-old that is diagnosed with Angelman Syndrome, a rare genetic syndrome that causes neurological and psychological problems that impacts his...

Emma has Aicradi Syndrome and uncontrollable epilepsy, with daily seizures. She is unable to use the left side of her body, and is wheelchair bound. Emma is...

Nathaniel has CDKL5 deficiency disorder. It is a rare developmental epileptic encephalopathy caused by mutations in the CDKL5 gene. It causes him to have a...