by Kristal Seaford | Jul 30, 2024 | Community & Volunteers, Most Recent, Our Volunteers
The annual Ladybug Fund Winetasting & Silent Auction is SOAR365’s largest fundraising event, and its success depends largely on volunteers like Val Pace, a member of the Silent Auction committee. Val was introduced to SOAR365 about 15 years ago by Kim Watson,...
by Kristal Seaford | Jul 23, 2024 | Community & Volunteers, Most Recent, Success Stories - Pediatric Therapy
Dr. Joe and April Niamtu donate generously to SOAR365, where their sons received pediatric therapy. When parents first learn their child has a disability, it can be a disorienting experience. “You don’t know what to do. You’re lost,” says Dr. Joe Niamtu. He and his...
by Kristal Seaford | Jul 1, 2024 | Most Recent, Our Team, Press Release, Success Stories - Supported Employment
SOAR365’s Supported Employment program is growing fast under Chris’ expert leadership. If it wasn’t for one Boy Scout camp director, Chris Martin might have been a CPA. Chris was busy studying accounting at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) while working summers...
by Kristal Seaford | May 31, 2024 | Most Recent, Our Team, Success Stories - Business Solutions
James started training for his job in Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance at an early age, thanks to his dad’s landscaping business. “I’ve been cutting grass since I was five,” he says proudly. “I like to take my time. I like to get everything perfect and in line,”...
by Kristal Seaford | May 10, 2024 | Most Recent, Our Team, Success Stories - Business Solutions
Leading employees with disabilities in Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance, Weldon learned patience, compassion and a great deal about himself. Weldon Hall is a man of many talents. His first experience working for SOAR365 was in facilities maintenance at Camp...