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  • We have created two adaptive baseball fields
  • Nine inclusive playgrounds
  • 21 adaptive grocery carts at Hy-Vee stores
  • First Inclusive Play Area at a Zoo
  • Partnered with Kauffman Performing Arts Center to become inclusive
  • Worked with B&B Theatres for kids to check out sensory kits at ALL B&B theatres nationwide
  • Created communication boards for non-verbal kids in community area’s
  • Built 300 Variety Go Baby Go Modified Cars,
  • Posted inclusive parking signs in over 2,000 parking lots
  • We’ve introduced adaptive walkers and sled hockey equipment in KC
  • Created the first adaptive exercise videos for kids
  • Introduced lake access transportation for kids in wheelchairs
  • Challenged facilities to think about “potties” – providing dignity by installing adult size changing tables in several facilities.
  • Introduced pop up harnesses to Children’s Therapy Centers
  • Introduced the first full building harness track system and now two Variety KC Cafes to offer employment skill opportunities for kids with disabilities.

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