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news story - Bringing Comfort and Joy to Children in Care with Jessy's Toy Box
Thursday, June 18, 2026

Bringing Comfort and Joy to Children in Care with Jessy's Toy Box

NDAD is proud to support Jessy’s Toy Box in Wyndmere with a $5,000 Gibbens Memorial Grant to help bring comfort, engagement, and smiles to children receiving medical care.

news story - Expanding Play at Crystal Elementary
Thursday, June 18, 2026

Expanding Play at Crystal Elementary

NDAD is proud to support Valley-Edinburg School District with a $5,000 Gibbens Memorial Grant to bring more inclusive play opportunities to Crystal Elementary. The funding will support the purchase and installation of a Friendship adaptive swing system, creating a more welcoming and accessible playground environment for students of all abilities.

news story - Making the Arts Accessible for All with Empire Arts Center
Thursday, June 18, 2026

Making the Arts Accessible for All with Empire Arts Center

NDAD is proud to support Empire Arts Center with a $3,000 Gibbens Memorial Grant to expand accessibility in the performing arts through sensory-friendly and ASL-accessible performances of The Wizard of Oz during the fall 2026 season.

news story - Building Confidence and Independence Through Inclusive Cooking with Live Well Grand Cities
Thursday, June 18, 2026

Building Confidence and Independence Through Inclusive Cooking with Live Well Grand Cities

NDAD is proud to support Live Well Grand Cities with a $4,750 Gibbens Memorial Grant to expand inclusive cooking education through adaptive tools and visual learning resources. The program will provide hands-on cooking sessions and develop accessible recipes to help individuals of all abilities build confidence in the kitchen.

news story - Supporting Independence and Connection for Older Adults
Thursday, June 18, 2026

Supporting Independence and Connection for Older Adults

NDAD is proud to support Lutheran Social Service’s North Dakota Senior Companion Program with a $1,500 Gibbens Memorial Grant, helping older adults maintain independence and stay connected within their communities.

news story - Building Independence Through Hands-On Learning with CCRI
Thursday, June 18, 2026

Building Independence Through Hands-On Learning with CCRI

NDAD is proud to support CCRI with a $5,000 Gibbens Memorial Grant to expand its Independent by Design program through the development of a new Lending Library—helping individuals explore tools that support independent living.

news story - Building Confidence and Safety Through Adaptive Swim with Prairie Grit
Thursday, June 18, 2026

Building Confidence and Safety Through Adaptive Swim with Prairie Grit

NDAD is proud to support Prairie Grit Adaptive Sports in Minot with a $3,600 Gibbens Memorial Grant to expand access to adaptive swim instruction through its All Kids Swim program.

news story - Bringing Connection and Engagement to Rural Seniors with Pembina County Memorial Hospital Foundation
Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Bringing Connection and Engagement to Rural Seniors with Pembina County Memorial Hospital Foundation

NDAD is proud to support the Pembina County Memorial Hospital (PCMH) Foundation with a $5,000 Gibbens Memorial Grant to enhance quality of life for nursing home residents through innovative technology. The funding will support the purchase of a Lucynt Interactive Table, offering engaging, therapeutic activities designed for individuals of all abilities.

news story - Creating Inclusive Spaces for Youth to Shine with Spread Your Sunshine
Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Creating Inclusive Spaces for Youth to Shine with Spread Your Sunshine

NDAD is proud to support Spread Your Sunshine in Moorhead with a $5,000 Gibbens Memorial Grant to expand inclusive programming through its Sunshine Gatherings initiative.

news story - Expanding Opportunities Through Adaptive Sports and Recreation with Hope, Inc.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Expanding Opportunities Through Adaptive Sports and Recreation with Hope, Inc.

NDAD is proud to support Hope, Inc. with a $4,300 Gibbens Memorial Grant to strengthen its adaptive sports and recreation programming—bringing more opportunities for individuals to stay active, engaged, and connected.


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