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โ—ฆ Families We've Helped

Families We've Helped with Special Needs Funding

Every family we serve has a unique story. These are just a few of the many individuals who have been supported by Zane's Inc. since 2008.

Zane's Inc. funded family - NE Ohio special needs support

"Thank you so much for all your help. It is very appreciated."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 383 - NE Ohio special needs support

"Thank you so much for everything you do and all of the work that goes into Zane's!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 382 - NE Ohio special needs support

"The gathering of information for all household members was tedious. Once it was explained to me why it was needed, I relaxed. I thought Zane's only needed info on my son....I am grateful for the opportunity for K- to attend his favorite camp."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 381 - summer camp special needs funding

"Oh thank you so much. I am in tears right now. It is so amazing. I appreciate all of the help. This allows our son to spend the summer learning social skills, being outside and most of all, getting to go out on the pontoon boat which is his favorite thing....Thank you and your team again...."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 380 - NE Ohio special needs support
Zane's Inc. funded family 379 - NE Ohio special needs support
Zane's Inc. funded family 378 - summer camp special needs funding

"Thank you so much for helping our son with the summer camp cost. He is having a fun and happy summer at camp. Thank you for making us feel supported as we are not alone during our journey. You are so appreciated."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 377 - NE Ohio special needs support
Zane's Inc. funded family 376 - ABA therapy special needs funding

"This organization not only helped our son with his ABA journey, but it helped us find a community of people to support us as a whole family! We are so appreciative of everything you all do! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 387 - NE Ohio special needs support

"Zane's has been a Godsend to our family. We look forward to each and every event they share with families with disabilities. They go above and beyond and they are so compassionate with everyone. They kept me going when I was down. Stacy and Melissa give me pep talks and share their experiences. I am so appreciative of their funding and have recommended a trust fund lawyer and other camps. Thank you from the bottom of my heart."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 386 - summer camp special needs funding

"I really appreciate the grant for summer camp. The assistance is very helpful."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 385 - NE Ohio special needs support

"Everyone was extremely pleasant and helpful!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 373 - NE Ohio special needs support

"Thank you for always being so helpful!!! We appreciate it so much!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 372 - NE Ohio special needs support

"Thank you for always being so helpful!!! We appreciate it so much!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 371 - NE Ohio special needs support

"I am so grateful for this opportunity for my family. Thank you for not giving up on me in the beginning. We are happy to help Zane's in any way going forward."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 370 - NE Ohio special needs support

"Zane's Inc. has been such a blessing to our family. They listen, they have compassion and they provide so much more than I ever could have imagined. We are grateful for this organization."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 369 - NE Ohio special needs support

"This entire process was excellent. Thank you!!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 368 - NE Ohio special needs support

"Your kindness and generosity have made a real difference in our lives, and I deeply appreciate the care and consideration you've shown in helping families like mine. Thank you for this blessing."

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Camryn Buck - Zane's Inc. special needs funding recipient

"Zane's was very attentive as we went through the process. I applied in November and was considered for the spring quarter. They kept me informed and intermittently reminded me of the timeline. Everyone that I interacted with was wonderful. Thank you very much!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 349 - NE Ohio special needs support

"We really appreciate all the help you gave us!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 350 - NE Ohio special needs support

"We really appreciate all the help you gave us!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 353 - NE Ohio special needs support

"Thank you so much for your help and kindness. We really appreciate your time and support. Everything went very smoothly and we are grateful for your effort."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 366 - NE Ohio special needs support

"We had a wonderful experience! Thank you for your support."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 359 - summer camp special needs funding

"As a parent, it meant the world to see my child shine. He was so happy and his mental health was the best it could be. He didn't spend his summer isolated and glued to a screen. He swam, he hiked, he gave his best effort in all that he did. I will forever be grateful."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 358 - NE Ohio disability assistance

"This is absolutely incredible news!!!! Thank you so much to you and the board!!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 345 - NE Ohio special needs support

"Thank you SO much!!! We appreciate this more than you know!!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family - swimming therapy special needs funding

"Thank you so much for your generous funding to M's swimming therapy. Your support means the world to us and will make a significant difference in his progress. We are so grateful for your kindness and willingness to help special needs children and adults reach their full potential."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 354 - NE Ohio special needs support

"Oh thank you so much! I am in tears about this. It helps with the financial burden. I cannot thank you and your organization enough. I am so grateful for this."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 357 - Tricia's special needs funding story

"We are moved to tears and are so thankful for this amazing gift. Jxxxx said thank you so much, I'm so happy, tell them I love them!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 351 - Anna's summer camp funding story

"We are so very thankful to Zane's for covering a week of summer camp for each of our kids! I can't wait to see what memories they will make there!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 352 - summer camp siblings

"We are so very thankful to Zane's for covering a week of summer camp for each of our kids! I can't wait to see what memories they will make there!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 360 - Rebecca's STAR Camp funding

"Thank you for all that you do! We feel very fortunate to receive funds from you for our boys! They are going to love STAR Camp!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 361 - Rebecca's children STAR Camp

"Thank you for all that you do! We feel very fortunate to receive funds from you for our boys! They are going to love STAR Camp!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 363 - whole-family special needs support

"I will never be able to thank the Zane's Inc. Team enough! They have helped not only my little boy but my whole family. I truly appreciate each and every person involved in each step of this process! Hope to see you again soon at another event!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 355 - Lisa's funding experience

"Everyone I was in contact with was helpful, professional and friendly. The interviewer in particular made me feel at ease. Our family sincerely appreciates the assistance we received."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 340 - NE Ohio disability services funding

"Zane's Inc. has been a godsend to my son. We could never afford to pay for his services if not for Zane's. We are grateful, blessed and we thank you!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 342 - NE Ohio special needs assistance

"Thank you very much!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family 344 - NE Ohio special needs support

"We are extremely grateful and appreciative of Zane's and the assistance they have provided to us. We thank you for all you do!"

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Sophia - Zane's Inc. special needs funding recipient

"I am beyond thankful for the help Zane's Inc. provided for my daughter and all of the emotional support that was given to us. We received guidance for resources we didn't know of."

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Zane's Inc. funded family - NE Ohio disability funding support

"Thank you for providing my family with this amazing opportunity. We appreciate your support and kindness."

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Mason Phillips - special needs funding, Stephanie's son

"I mainly dealt with Stacy during this process. She provided a lot of pertinent information and resources pertaining to my situation specifically for my son and my family. She was thorough, answered any and all of my questions."

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Kenley Ketjen - Zane's Inc. sensory support funding recipient

"Zane's has been amazing for our daughter. The sensory item has been so helpful. The outside resources provided are OUTSTANDING! This program gave me a village of information. I will recommend Zane's to anyone."

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Nolan Whitehead - Zane's Inc. music therapy funding recipient

"We appreciate all Zanes has done to help us continue our child's music therapy this summer! This past year has been difficult for our family and you have provided a way to maintain some normalcy for our child on the autism spectrum. We are truly grateful for the kindness."

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Miles Brothers - Zane's Inc. swimming therapy funding recipients

"I had a wonderful experience working with Zanes. Not only did they help fund my son's swimming, but they also helped me find other grants."

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Hugh Walker - Zane's Inc. special needs funding recipient

"We really appreciated the time spent to get to know us before presenting to the Board. We'll use Zane's again!"

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Harrison Telischak - Zane's Inc. summer camp funding recipient

"Zane's Inc. made it possible for my son to attend camp at his school this summer, which not only includes usual camp activities but also continues his daily therapy activities. My son came home every day so happy about how much fun he had and he has made some new friends as well."

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Kai Stout - Zane's Inc. special needs community funding

"This was our first time applying to Zane's and it was a wonderful experience! Everyone I communicated with was very friendly and helpful! Thank you for all your hard work and dedication to the special needs community!"

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Zach and Madelyn - Zane's Inc. special needs funding recipients

"I really appreciated the amount of community resources given to us and for the amount of time Zane's put into listening to our needs."

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James Stepro - special needs funding, Vicky's advocacy story

"Thank you, it was an eye opener to me. Thank you for all you do, it is an amazing crew. Kind, informative and very comfortable. God bless Stacy and her family. So far they're the best advocates we have met. Thank you!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family - helping special needs children

"Zane's Inc. is such a wonderful organization; your work is not invisible. This wonderful, amazing and caring team is really about helping families with special needs children."

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Isaiah Fiorello - special needs funding, Ross's family story

"We are very grateful for the funds we received from Zane's Inc.! Stacy, Melissa and Sarah were all very helpful and supportive throughout the application process!"

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Reed Worrell - special needs funding, Lynsey's family story

"In the beginning, it was a little frustrating, but we understood that everything needed to be done just right. You run a great program, and we are very grateful for all of you!"

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Carter Smoley - special needs funding, Gina's family story

"This program means the world to my family! It gave us much information and help! It extended our community....."

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Valentino and Anthony - autism support funding, Theresa's story

"I just want to say thank you for the assistance you give to families like mine. Getting the autism diagnosis for your child can be very scary, but organizations like Zane's provide a community of people who understand what you're going through."

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Abhiramsai Kovvuri - special needs funding, Soma's family

"I would like to thank Zane's Inc. for helping families in need."

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Joshua Terry - speech services funding, Crystal's son

"The Zane's Committee members were more than helpful. I am so very grateful for Zane's Inc. and the support they awarded my son in continuing his speech services."

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Mabel To - speech therapy funding, Kristen and Thai's daughter

"Thank you so much for the funds to allow M to continue speech therapy. We are so grateful for the gift! M is showing improvement with her speech and communication skills."

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Miguel Ordonez - Zane's Inc. special needs funding recipient

"We love Zane's and are grateful. Hands down THE BEST organization. I am honored that Zane's recognizes the effort we put into our son. I LOVE Stacy!"

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Lucas Rosenberger - Zane's Inc. special needs funding recipient

"We are grateful for Zane's resources and their ability to give their time and to listen."

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Anastasia Buchko - Zane's Inc. special needs funding recipient

"Thank you again for everything you did for my daughter. I am so glad that I know you. You made me feel like a part of Zane's family and now I know I am not alone."

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Noah Duong - Zane's Inc. special needs funding recipient

"Thank you!"

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Braeden Pheneger - Zane's Inc. special needs funding recipient

"We appreciate your help so much! Thank you!"

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Christian Blakemore - Zane's Inc. summer camp funding recipient

"We truly appreciate the support! Our son Christian was able to attend 3 weeks of summer camp this year and loved it! Everyone is helpful at Zane's and mindful of other opportunities for us and our son."

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Adam Ribakow - Zane's Inc. summer camp funding recipient

"Our son had such an amazing time at camp this summer. He had great counselors and everyone loved him and had so much fun with him. Thank you so much for making the experience for him possible."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 287 - safety net for special needs

"Zane's not only saw my sweet son for his potential but they also provided so much more than a check. I learned so much from Stacy and the publications. Most importantly I felt a safety net for our family."

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Zane's Inc. funded family 291 - PUMA system assistive equipment

"Thank you so much for the gift toward the purchase of J's PUMA system! He plays in it every day and it is absolutely one of his favorite things to do. Thank you for everything you do for our kids!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family - Gina's JB Beyond Camp funding story

"We are so incredibly thankful for the funds. It helped to get our son into the JB Beyond Camp which has been fantastic. We are so grateful for Zane's!"

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Tristian Kraft - Spelling to Communicate funding, Melissa's son

"So thankful for the continued support of Zane's for Tristian's Spelling to Communicate. He is doing amazing. The life of families with special needs children and adults can be so lonely and make you feel isolated. Zane's makes you and your child feel valued and supported."

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Brown Sisters - Zane's Inc. horse riding therapy funding

"We are very grateful for the assistance. It means a lot! Horse riding means a lot to my sisters. Thank you."

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Jacob Brunton - summer camp funding, Tricia's son

"Thank you! Jacob is so happy to go to camp!"

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Wood Family - Zane's Inc. special needs funding recipients

"Thank you for the funding and the Build-a-Bear Bear!"

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Graham Doyle - summer camp funding, Jill's son

"Thank you for your support and help! We are looking forward to Graham's camp experience this summer."

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Lucas Maghes - Zane's Inc. Family Support Fund recipient

"I would like to thank the board for helping us with Lucas' special needs. We are both very grateful and much appreciative of the services that are out there for him. The Family Support Fund will help him grow on the journey ahead."

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Messiah Roman - special needs funding, Chanel's son

"Thank you so much for helping Messiah and me. You guys work fast, always reach out and complete the job!!!!"

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Zane's Inc. funded family - Melicia's support and assistance story

"Zane's Inc. is a wonderful organization and I'm very happy and pleased with the support and assistance given to my family."

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Zane's Inc. funded family - Jill's time-of-need funding story

"Thank you so much for helping out my son in this time of need! It is greatly appreciated!"

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Mason Phillips - Stephanie's son, Zane's Inc. funding recipient

"Working with Zane's has been a great and relieving experience. Worrying about funding for something my son loves and needs in order to be stronger and safer is stressful. Zane's made us feel seen and accepted."

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Josiyah Burks - special needs funding, Malisa's son

"Zane's Inc. was amazing. Everyone was so nice and helpful. I hope I can work with Zane's Inc. more in the future."

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Caitlin Leone - swimming therapy funding, Cynthia's daughter

"We are so happy we found Zanes! Being awarded the funding has given Caitlin the opportunity to continue her swimming. This has helped with her confidence, physical fitness and her awareness around the water."

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Isaac - special needs funding and advocacy, Carmen's son

"Zane's have been so kind and made this funding process so easy. They also helped with other services for Isaac like advocacy and finding other programs like swimming that he could participate in."

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Peyton - music therapy funding, the Selanders family

"We are very grateful for the funding we received toward Peyton's music therapy. Everyone at Zane's has always been kind and helpful. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts."

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Tristan - speech therapy funding, Melissa's son

"So thankful for the Family Support Fund and how it made it possible for Tristian to go to speech each week."

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Viyaan Sharma - special needs funding, Namita's son

"I am deeply grateful to the Team at Zanes. They have so much compassion and kindness - Stacy, Melissa, Karen - they all made it very easy to apply."

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Kellan Estok - autism therapy funding, Kristine's son

"As a mother of a non-verbal autistic 9 year old, I have been clueless, scared, overwhelmed - through Zane's assistance, Kellan has been able to participate in O/T and speech when our insurance wouldn't pay. Thank you Zane's!"

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Caitlin Leone - additional swimming funding, C. Semler's story

"Just want to say Thank You! This additional funding for Caitlin's swimming is such a huge help for our family! We already see a difference in her progress."

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Henry Welsh - Zane's Inc. music therapy funding recipient

"The experience was incredibly helpful. It was just the support we needed for Henry to get music therapy! He was and continues to be such a joy to watch with his love for music. Zane's is truly a Godsend."

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Brayden Money - Zane's Inc. special needs resources recipient

"Your program is absolutely amazing. I love everything about it. The amount of information on top of the award we received was priceless! Nobody makes it as easy as you guys do to find answers and resources that are needed to help our children."

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Evangeline Motich - Zane's Inc. adaptive equipment funding

"We cannot tell you what the gift this foundation is to us! It didn't feel like a transaction - it felt like we were seen and our needs have been met! Evie loves her bike and it's wonderful watching her get stronger and stronger!"

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Dominic Gennerelli - Zane's Inc. neurofeedback therapy funding

"Thank you so much for your generosity in funding neurofeedback for Dominic. Your support is allowing Dominic to continue to make progress in brain training which results in positive changes in daily functioning."

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Family testimonial card - Zane's Inc. outstanding services

"Awesome services, outstanding members, and overall great empathy for your situation. I love the drive and purpose of this organization!"

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Family testimonial card - the Selanders, Peyton's therapy

"We just want to thank you for your support in assisting Peyton with her continuation of therapy. It means the world to us."

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Family testimonial card - the Clark Family, assistive cameras

"Chris and I would like to thank you for the support and the gift of cameras in our home. It has made it so much easier to keep an eye on Jude. It is so amazing what you are doing for families like mine."

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Family testimonial card - Zane's Inc. repeat funding recipient

"Zane's has supported our family on three occasions. We are forever grateful!"

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Family testimonial card - Zane's Inc. first time feeling heard

"Thank you so much for all of your help. This is one of the first times I truly felt heard and understood when trying to find help for my son."

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Family testimonial card - Zane's Inc. caregiver guidance

"My experience with Zane's has been really smooth and easy. They provide a lot of useful information to parents and caregivers of people with developmental issues. Whenever I've needed anything they've always been willing to listen and provide guidance and support."

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - music therapy, son plays drums

"The application process was very simple, and the members were on top of deadlines to make certain that we had all the information that was needed. Our son loves music and he looks forward to going. He is now asking to play the drums at music!"

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Family testimonial card - Zane's Inc. great experience

"Great experience!! You guys do a great job!"

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Family testimonial card - Zane's Inc. resource guidance

"Stacy helped us tremendously with suggesting resources and other places to also look to help with our son. A wealth of knowledge in what is and can be a very unknown path for people. I cannot say enough good things about Zane's Inc."

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Family testimonial card - Zane's Inc. supportive process

"Stacy was very knowledgeable about other resources that we could look into and was very supportive throughout the entire process! Thank you so much for all your help!"

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - easy and efficient process

"Everything was easy and efficient. I was kept in the loop throughout the whole process and Zane's was extremely helpful!"

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Family testimonial card - Zane's Inc. Major's encouragement

"Major really appreciates Zane's Inc. Stay encouraged - God will continue to provide for his kids."

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Family testimonial card - Zane's Inc. Rifton chair funding

"Thank you so much for the Rifton chair! We use it daily. We appreciate your generosity!"

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - JFA retreat financial assistance

"At this time as our family is preparing to attend the JFA family retreat and we would like to thank Zane's Inc. for helping us out with financial assistance to cover the expenses of this retreat."

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - speech therapy funding relief

"We are so very grateful for the funding for speech for our son. It gives us such relief to know that's something we don't need to worry about. You are an amazing organization and we are so blessed for finding you!"

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - Camp-Can-Do summer funding

"We wanted to thank you so much for your support in giving our son the opportunity to attend Camp-Can-Do this summer. You gave us all a true gift!"

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - dedicated staff and resources

"Zanes Inc has been present in my family's life for over a year. Zanes is beyond anything I have ever expected. From an amazing, very dedicated, knowledgeable staff to fun events and resources, Zanes always is there for us."

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - NE Ohio disability funding

"Thank you"

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - grateful NE Ohio family

"Thank you for everything you've done for our family!"

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - NE Ohio special needs family

"Thank you for everything you've done for our family!"

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - ABA therapy independence

"From the bottom of our hearts our family thanks you for the opportunity you have provided for our family. Our son has responded wonderfully to ABA therapy. He has become so much more independent and regulated."

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - long-term partnership

"Meeting this group and working with them this year has been a very helpful and wonderful experience. Looking forward to a long future relationship."

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - helpful and wonderful experience

"Meeting this group and working with them this year has been a very helpful and wonderful experience. Looking forward to a long future relationship."

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Family supported by Zane's Inc. - occupational therapy funding

"I could not be more appreciative of this opportunity for my son. The funding we have been given for the last 2 years for occupational therapy services has helped him learn more about his sensory needs and how he can control them."

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