We invite you for a special evening honoring 55 years of empowering people with disabilities to live independently! We’re celebrating our community, our mission, and everyone who has helped make Paraquad what it is today.
📅 Thursday, November 13, 2025
🕕 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
📍 Stephen A Orthwein Center 5200 Berthold Avenue 63113
Tours of both the Orthwein Center and Paraquad's main building (shuttles provided.)
Evening Schedule
6:00 – 6:40 p.m. – Cocktails & Open House
7:00 – 7:30 p.m. – Program featuring Paraquad ambassadors and mission moments!
7:30 – 8:00 p.m. – Open House & Tours
What to Expect
🍸 Elevated appetizers & signature cocktails (open bar)
🏢 Guided tours of both Paraquad and the Stephen A. Orthwein Center
💎 Passport stations for a chance to win Kendra Scott jewelry
💡 Learn all about Paraquad's programs and the Independent Living movement
Come celebrate this milestone with friends, partners, and advocates who champion equity and independence for people with disabilities every day.
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We couldn’t do this without you!
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