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LEAP Empowers 1,288 to Live Independently in 2024

Posted on 12/27/24 by Isabel in General

[image:1] In the 2024 program year, LEAP made a significant impact by engaging with 1,288 individuals with disabilities and the aging population, supporting their decision to live independently within their community. Benefits Assistance Assisted 398 people with navigating... read more

Community Solutions Program: Dace Ikauniece

Posted on 11/07/24 by Isabel in LEAP Spotlight!

Meet Dace Ikaunice, our Community Solutions Fellow from Latvia! She joined our team in August 2024 and is here until December 2024. In the short time she has been with us, Dace has already made... read more

From Aspiration to Achievement: Terra's Story

Posted on 10/09/24 by Isabel in LEAP Spotlight!

[image:1] Meet Terra, a proud consumer of LEAP’s employment services and a valued employee at Burlington. Terra’s journey to her current role wasn’t always easy, but with the unwavering support of LEAP, she successfully navigated the... read more

Election Day Voter Accessibility: Confidently Cast Your Ohio Ballot

Posted on 10/06/24 by Isabel in Advocacy

[image:1] Election Day is quickly approaching. Are you planning to cast your ballot on Election Day but concerned about challenges in fulfilling your civic duty because of your disability? You are not alone. Inaccessible voting is an... read more

From Curiosity to Career: Laniah's Story

Posted on 10/01/24 by Isabel in LEAP Spotlight!

[image:1] As a consumer of our Summer Youth Work Experience, Laniah worked at St. Augustine's Nursing Home. During this five-week rotational program, consumers can explore several roles within an organization. Unlike most consumers who tend to settle... read more