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Category: Impact Stories

Personal stories from CAPS members and the people CAPS serves.

Building Access & Community: Highlights from Our (Not Quite Finished) Northeast Austin Ramp Build

Before and after of the ramp build

When the CAPS community comes together, incredible things happen! Our recent wheelchair ramp project in Northeast Austin is proof of just that. Over several build days, the CAPS Fix It Friends teamed up with the Texas Ramp Project, St. David’s, YMSL, and a fantastic crew of community volunteers to construct a safe, accessible ramp for […]

Impact Story: How Alison Beck Found Community — and Kept Moving — After Her Parkinson’s Diagnosis

Alison Beck retired from UT in 2024 with plans to travel. A Parkinson’s diagnosis changed that — and an internet search led her to CAPS.

Behind the Scenes: How CAPS Showed Up for Elizabeth

Seminars and support groups are what CAPS is known for. This is the work most people never see — and what CAPS Cares funds made possible for one member.

Capital Area Parkinson’s Society

P.O. Box 27565, Austin, TX 78755

512-371-3373

info@capitalareaparkinsons.org

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