Inclusive Events: How Volunteers and Partners Turn Inspiration into Impact
Our community often asks, “How can I help?” The answer: in more ways than you think. Volunteers and partners are the engine behind our grants, research fundraising and storytelling. Volunteers: a few hours, big difference We provide a short induction. Some roles require a Working With Children Check or police check. We welcome volunteers of […]
No “dis” in Ability: 5 Mindset Shifts You Can Use Today
Mindset won’t fix everything but it can change how we face anything. Here are five simple shifts Bobby uses that you can try today. 1) Micro-goals over mega-goals Break ambitions into steps you can complete this week. Small wins stack into big momentum. 2) Process beats perfection Define your “non-negotiables” (sleep, stretches, short walk) and […]
Everest Is a Journey: Training, Safety and the Power of Team
When most people think of “Everest,” they picture a summit photo. We picture the months and years that lead up to any safe attempt. Training cycles, medical green-lights, logistics, weather calls and a team that puts people before peaks. Training with purpose Strength, endurance and altitude exposure are the foundations. Bobby’s plan also includes careful […]
MS Research in Plain English: What Your Donation Powers
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is complex, but your support doesn’t have to be. Here’s a plain-English look at the areas your donations help advance and why each one matters. Four focus areas your gift can support 1) Prevention Researchers investigate risk factors and early markers so we can reduce incidence and delay onset. Prevention is powerful: […]
Small Grants, Big Momentum: How Micro-Grants Remove Everyday Barriers
For many people living with disability, progress isn’t about one huge breakthrough, it’s about a series of small, practical changes that build momentum. That’s exactly what our Disability Empowerment Grants are designed to do. We fund simple, high-impact items and experiences that make everyday life easier, safer and more connected. Why micro-grants work Small grants […]
What Bobby Has Done: The Journey So Far
The beginning of a long game Bobby’s story starts long before any summit photo. Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) at 13, he has faced seasons of impaired mobility and periods of vision loss, but he refused to accept a small life. His mission has always been bigger than a peak: to show that MS doesn’t […]