The StopGap initiative is always ready and available to visit schools and organizations! Presentations can be honed to specific curriculums but are generally themed around inclusivity and equity, recognizing change as opportunities to experience new things and overcoming fears of the unknown. Through telling my story and sharing some of my own experiences living with a disability I …
We’ve put together a short film which explains the ramp project and our goal to create awareness about physical barriers in our built environment. Enjoy and share! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umEd7kMUquw&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL
Check out this awesome piece about the ramp project written by Ben Spurr of Now Magazine! http://www.nowtoronto.com/daily/news/story.cfm?content=184861
Thank you Home Depot for helping make another ramp project a huge success.
I’ll let the pictures tell the story…
We’ve tested the constructability of a ramp made entirely of 5/8″ plywood and the result is very strong and lightweight. This is the design we will go forward with for the ramp project in the Junction! We are super excited to be included in the ‘Show Off’ festival on October 21st in the Junction as …
We just got word today that The Home Depot will be sponsoring our exciting ramp project in The Junction! Here’s the scoop on the project! The Ramp Project Goal We are working towards having approximately 12 businesses in The Junction commit to being a part of our ramp project, 4 have already signed on – …
Adapted paragliding for wheelchair users! Click on the link below and watch the video – you can’t tell me that doesn’t get your adrenaline pumping. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/04/us/04paraglide.html?_r=1