BX Members Help Local Family
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The Builders Exchange is seeking donations of money, supplies or services to help Quaid McIver, who suffered an accident that left him a double amputee.
BX Member Famous Supply in Akron has generously donated bathroom fixtures, and Blind & Sons has donated labor to install the fixtures.
(Click here to read the story in the Akron Beacon Journal)
While Quaid is out of the hospital, his home needs extensive upgrades to accommodate his wheelchair.
His most immediate needs include:
1) Bedroom suite with handicap accessible bathroom (labor and materials)
2) Widening of existing kitchen (labor and materials)
3) Doorway widening throughout the home (labor and materials)
4) Monetary donations (Quaid has been fitted for prosthetic legs from Yankee Bionics. Any donated funds will be used to help cover the cost of his ongoing treatment, prosthetics, and travel to his appointments.
If you would like to donate materials, labor or funds, or for additional information, please contact BX Operations Director Krystal Reynolds at 330-434-5165 ext. 10.