Bob S.

Bob is a 68-year-old man who suffers from MS and is confined to a wheelchair. After being referred to the HBF from the National MS Society, Bob applied for assistance in his bathroom including roll in shower, roll under sink, flooring and a door widening/ pocket door to facilitate bathing. Additionally, he needed some carpet …

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Brian M.

Brian Miller is a 39-year-old with a traumatic brain injury from a motocross accident 16 years ago. Since the accident, Miller has been wheelchair bound and his 6’2”, 230 lb frame made it difficult to maneuver on the 40-foot long existing ramp at his house.

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Francisco F.

Francisco is a 71-year-old man who has chondromalacia (degeneration of cartilage) in both ankles as well as spinal stenosis. As a result, he uses a walker to assist with his limited mobility.

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Jeff S.

Jeff S. was referred to the HBF by the NMSS Colorado-Wyoming Chapter, when his MS progress to a point where he could not longer safely navigate his home. The project was championed by Project Captain, Bill Wood and the HBF was able to build a ramp, install a chair lift and remodel Jeff’s bathroom to …

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Cindy S.

Cindy S. Project

Cindy S.  was diagnosed with advanced Multiple Sclerosis in 1993 and is now wheelchair bound from the progressive illness.

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Blitz Build – 13 Ramps/3 Days

 

The second annual Blitz Build, a three-day event organized by the Home Builders Foundation of Metro Denver (HBF) and an army of 100 volunteers comprised of home builders, contractors, and suppliers to the industry, resulted in the building of 13 ramps at 13 homes across metro Denver last weekend.

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