Wingspan Life Resources is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their best lives. Since its founding in 1973, the organization has provided compassionate, person-centered services that promote independence, dignity, and meaningful community inclusion. Its mission is to inspire community by empowering people impacted by disabilities through high-quality residential care, in-home support, crisis respite services, and specialized programs tailored to each individual’s needs.
Wingspan believes that every person deserves the opportunity to make choices, build relationships, and reach their full potential in a safe and supportive environment. Guided by values of respect, integrity, growth, learning, and fellowship, the organization creates spaces where individuals can thrive and feel a true sense of belonging.
In addition to providing essential care, Wingspan works to strengthen communities by fostering inclusion and encouraging meaningful connections between the people it serves and their neighbors. At its core, the organization is committed to creating inclusive communities where every person is valued, supported, and empowered to live a fulfilling life.
More information about this Difference Maker can be found at wingspanlife.org.
