ST. CHARLES—A fundraiser for HorsePower Therapeutic Riding was held at St. Charles Bowl on Saturday.
January 26th, 2013 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "Carrie Capes"
Letter: A thank you to CCC’s DeKalb Campus
Thank you to Christ Community Church’s DeKalb Campus for coming to HorsePower in Maple Park for their Super Second Saturday Volunteer Days on June 9 and July 14.
July 26th, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
HorsePower riding program helps build skills, confidence
MAPLE PARK—Maple Park resident Carrie Capes said she learned very early on with Max, her 11-year-old son with multiple disabilities, that “a child with a disability really and truly needs a village.”
June 21st, 2012 | Susan ONeill | Comments Off | ContinuedLetter: A thank you from Blazing Prairie Stars
A key component to the success of many organizations is their team of volunteers. At Blazing Prairie Stars, a Maple Park therapeutic
equestrian center, this is especially true.
Letter: Love horses? Be a volunteer
Blazing Prairie Stars, a therapy farm in Maple Park, is looking for volunteers 16 and older who have at least one year’s experience with horses and enjoy working with children.
March 18th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedLeos buy service dog for local special-needs youth
ELBURN—Thanks to the Elburn Leos, Max Capes of Maple Park will have a new dog next summer, specially trained to assist this special-needs youth in daily living.
January 1st, 2010 | Martha Quetsch | Comments Off | ContinuedEditorial: Hitting home—Illinois budget cuts would affect local families, agencies
“Some days we are all just in tears when we don’t have relief.”
June 25th, 2009 | Ben Draper | Comments Off | Continued
Fearing for the future
REGIONAL—Local families with developmentally disabled children will be among those whose lives will be drastically affected if the state slashes social services funding to reduce its budget deficit.
June 25th, 2009 | Martha Quetsch | Comments Off | Continued
