STARability Foundation

Empowering people with IDD in SWFL. Shine with us! ⭐️

Presented by Inspired Closets SWFL, the event was chaired by Meg and Tyler — & Finn, the race was timed by Florida Race Day and emceed by WINK News anchor @TaylorPetras, with Sammy Callari and STAR participant Parker S. serving as the Grand Marshal duo.

These funds will be used to expand STARability’s innovative, life-transforming programs and services that shine light on ability and meet increasing community needs. Thank you to our generous sponsors, underwriters, fundraisers and all who participated.

Over 530 participants and a handful of community partners joined STARability Foundation’s 7th Annual Run, Walk and Roll 5K on Saturday, Oct. 19, at @PCSCNaples. STARability raised more than $90,000 making it one of the most successful races to date!

S/o to @KILLTONY for being inclusive! So many great comics with ALL abilities have made their way onto your stage. Ahren Belisle, you’re killing it! youtu.be/UVjZLqgxnR4?si=_J6t…

It's Teacher Appreciation Week or at STARability, “Educator Appreciation Week”. We'd like to recognize our incredibly dedicated, compassionate and innovative staff who motivate and educate our STAR participants day in and day out. Thank you, team, for all you do for our STARs!

We're so pleased to share our newest STAR Studio retail partnership: @NaplesZoo! 🦒 STARability Trailblazer and longtime Zoo volunteer Brett C. stopped by our display while working and checking out their new entrance. We're proud to have our Souvenir Collection candles featured!

THANK YOU, @CollierCFFL, for the $30,000 grant for STARability's vocational services expansion! #WhereOurGrantsGo

STARability is pleased to announce it has received a $35,000 grant from the @CollierCFFL. These funds will support STARability’s Trailblazer Academy: Enhanced Mobility Project, which includes the purchase of a new wheelchair-accessible transport van. >> zurl.co/IlhQ

Our events calendar is starting to fill up! From a free Family Forum to our annual #starability5k, we've got something for everyone. Please visit our website below to see the ways you help support STARability Foundation.

STARability is honored to announce it has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation to expand its Vocational Services programming. Continue reading on our blog: starability.org/starability-…

🙌 STARability Foundation is now rated by @CharityNav! You can give with confidence knowing that we have been independently evaluated for effectively stewarding donations. Continue reading on our blog: starability.org/starability-…

@fgcu's Adaptive Sports & Rec Day returns on Oct. 7! Come experience the diversity within multiple sports like adaptive beach volleyball. Learn more at zurl.co/smx6 and follow them on Facebook @Adaptive Sports FGCU.

@signature_hound @heroku Signature Hound still seems to be down. Any chance there is an updates thread we can follow? Thanks.