Supporting inclusion and empowerment.
The Fisher Special Needs Ability Foundation provides support and assistance to individuals who have developmental disabilities. It inspires individuals with special needs to chase their dreams by organizing fundraising efforts that provide financial support for students, ranging from young children to high school seniors. Founded by Erik and Edith Fisher, parents of Lukas who has Down syndrome and his older sister Olivia, the foundation understands the challenges and strengths of individuals with developmental disabilities. It works to lower financial obstacles through donations. SNAF is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization. IRS identification number 99-2839533.
We Hope You Dance
Discover how the Fisher Special Needs Ability Foundation (SNAF) provides crucial support for children who have a passion for learning and engaging in dance, aiding in their overall development, nurturing their interests, and promoting their educational journey. Dancing holds a significant place in the hearts of numerous children, shaping their growth well into their adult years. Since 2022, the We Hope You Dance Scholarship program has granted multiple scholarships to both neurotypical dancers and dancers with developmental disabilities, fostering inclusivity and empowerment within the dance community.
Post Graduate Education Scholarships
The Special Needs Ability Foundation is steadfastly devoted to empowering and assisting individuals with developmental disabilities throughout their educational path. We understand the distinct obstacles these individuals encounter and are dedicated to offering financial support and motivation to help them surmount challenges and reach their academic and professional aspirations. Our scholarship initiative is built upon the principle that everyone should have the opportunity to receive a first-rate education, irrespective of their physical, cognitive, or emotional capabilities. The objective of the Special Needs Ability Foundation is to open doors for individuals with developmental disabilities to engage in advanced education, hone essential skills, and fulfill their utmost capabilities.
Support for Nonprofit Organizations
Since 2017, our foundation has successfully contributed to various nonprofit organizations within our local community, as well as nationally recognized ones such as Gigi’s Playhouse and Special Olympics, all made possible thanks to the generous donations from individuals like you. The proceeds generated by our efforts have been instrumental in providing financial assistance to sustain crucial programs that greatly impact and enrich the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.
Contact
Feel free to contact us with any questions.
Email
info@specialneedsability.org
Phone
815-321-9901