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Why Should Businesses Learn About Disabilities?

by MAKE IT SOAR | Apr 20, 2015

Leonardo da Vinci once said, "The noblest joy is the pleasure of understanding." SOAR Fox Cities, Inc. has been working hard to create more understanding about disabilities in local businesses and adult groups. SOAR's Community Education Program is intended to provide...

Outagamie County Guardianship Survey

by MAKE IT SOAR | Apr 8, 2015

Please take a minute to help out the Fox Valley Advocacy Coalition. They are looking to gather information about the "experiences and needs of individuals serving as guardians in Outagamie County." A work-group interested in improving the training and support of local...

Talk to Your Legislator – Rep. Stuck Will Hold Listening Session In Menasha

by MAKE IT SOAR | Mar 25, 2015

There is still plenty of time for your voice to be heard on the topic of of the proposed state budget. If the proposed state budget passes as it is now, there would be a great impact on the disability community. In this proposed state budget, IRIS would be included in...

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32nd Annual Golf Outing Success!

by SOAR Fox Cities | August 16, 2023 | Community, Events, Fundraisers | 0 Comments

WOW WOW WOW!! Where do we even begin?? On Monday, July 17th, we hosted our 32nd Annual Golf Outing, and we exceeded all of our goals! We smashed ALL of our previous golf outing records, from our outstanding 119 golfers who filled the course, to the amazing...

NEW Youth Clubhouse!

by SOAR Fox Cities | September 13, 2022 | Activities, Blog, Community | 0 Comments

Thank you to the The Real Estate Group Foundation Fund (TREG Foundation) within the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley for their $750 grant in support of SOAR Youth Programs! In order to support the growing Youth Programs at SOAR Fox Cities, we remodeled space in...

The Best Summer Ever!!

by SOAR Fox Cities | May 24, 2022 | Activities, Blog, What's Happening | 0 Comments

Thank you to the Dora Hansen Charitable Trust for their $3,000 grant in support of the SOAR Thru Summer Youth Program! SOAR Fox Cities is launching a BRAND NEW summer program this year for middle and high school age youth with differing abilities! Through this one of...

Supporting Friendship!

by SOAR Fox Cities | December 15, 2020 | Advocacy, Blog, Community, What's Happening | 0 Comments

Thank you to the Helen Thom Roemer Fund for their $2,500 grant in support of SOAR Fox Cities’ Youth Program! SOAR works towards inclusion, and that starts with our Youth. Our programs for elementary, middle, and high school students with and without disabilities teach...

Supporting our Youth!

by SOAR Fox Cities | December 15, 2020 | Advocacy, Blog, Community, What's Happening | 0 Comments

Thank you to US Bank for their $2,000 grant in support of SOAR Fox Cities’ Youth Programs! SOAR Fox Cities Youth Programs engage youth with and without disabilities in problem-solving, team-building activities that teach skills, build relationships, and foster values...

Innovation in Adversity: Unforeseen Challenges, Unforeseen Opportunities.

by SOAR Fox Cities | November 3, 2020 | Activities, Advocacy, Blog, Community, Events, What's Happening | 0 Comments

When the clock counted down on New Years, no one could have anticipated what this year would bring. We have all been presented with challenges and isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With that being said, these challenges created opportunities for SOAR to be...