Past Walks:
Hot enough for you? Even though we are having one of the hottest summers on record, our friends and sponsors were there for Walk for Independence 2011.
As an acknowledgement to the 21st anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act a proclamation from President Obama was read to the crowd.
The Thundertones of Marshall University sang the national anthem.
They also sang several old time songs during registration.
The award goes to Peggy Campbell.
Volunteer - Peggy Campbell - standing with Nina Kratzenberg-Webb, was recognized for her contributions to the Walk.
Jan Car Ambulance was with us again this year.
Marshall President, Stephen Kopp and First Lady, Jane Kopp.
Volunteer West Virginia, the state's Commission for National and Community Service, Mountain State Centers for Independent Living's Community Partner in the Walk for Independence since 2009.
HIMG brought a team to Walk for Independence 2011.
Mountain State Centers for Independent Living is joined by the Tri-State Literacy Council in the Walk for Independence 2010. Photo of Anne Weeks from Mountain State and Lynn Ormiston from the Literacy Council.
Mountain State Centers for Independent Living and the Tri-State Literacy Council share a common goal - that of opening doors to greater individual independence.
It's official. The 2012 Walk for Independence will be held at Ritter Park on Saturday, July 21, 2012. Mark your calendars now and plan to walk with us next year. See you then!
The mission of Mountain State Centers for Independent Living is to improve the lives of people with disabilities. The mission of the Foundation for Independent Living is to create resource development initiatives to provide financial support to Mountain State Centers for Independent Living.
