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Do you have gently used adaptive equipment that your child is no longer using? Do you live in the Richmond area? Donate it to CATS! Drop it off at the following locations:

Congratulations to our worthy raffle winner at the Kids on the Move Expo yesterday in Roanoke! Five year old Christian will be receiving an adaptive bed provided through the generosity of Al Flora at SleepSafe Beds. The Expo was beautifully executed by event chairperson, Deanna Hodges, and CATS volunteers.

Despite inclement weather the Richmond CATS Equipment Scrub this past Saturday was attended by 26 volunteers including staff from National Seating and Mobility who provided expertise in assessing for repairs needed.

On Thursday, June 21, CATS participated in the Roanoke Valley’s Day of Action, and welcomed five employees of the Eaton Corporation of Roanoke out for an Equipment Scrub.

Hallowheels is rolling back into the Roanoke area in October 2018. Teams of college students create custom costumes for 6 children incorporating their wheelchairs into the design. We are currently looking for participants for this exciting event!

The Kids on the Move Expo is rolling into Roanoke this Spring! This hands-on equipment fair will be held on the Brambleton Center in Roanoke on Saturday, May 19, 2018 from 9:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Come out and see the latest mobility and adaptive equipment from leading manufacturers such as

Making a donation to CATS during RVGives Day? Consider giving during one of these power hours! These generous sponsors have agreed to match your donation!

We\’re getting close to Roanoke Valley Gives day and wanted to give you an update on our \”Plan for a Van!\”. With a lofty goal of $20,000, we are grateful to these sponsors for sponsoring an hour of giving and matching donations!

We are pleased to announce that CATS has received additional $2500 from The Joey Pizzano Memorial Fund in Alexandria Virginia, explicitly for our GoBabyGo Initiative.

CATS is one of many non-profits participating in Foundation for Roanoke Valley Gives Day. CATS Board members, Cathie Cummins, Aven Alford and Laura Alexander were interviewed about why CATS is participating in the event and the \”Plan for a Van\” campaign. Click \”read more\” to view the interview!