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Laurie Sharp demonstrates the wheelchair ramp on her converted Chrysler Pacifica on Sep. 9, 2023. The van was converted for wheelchair access, a process which took several weeks and cost $30,000.

Kari and Laurie adjust Logan's position on a sling on Sep. 9, 2023.

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Deborah Joslin and her daughter Katie Joslin stand in front of their North Austin home. Katie, 33, has Down Syndrome and Lupus and requires round-the-clock care and attention.

Laurie tucks Logan into bed on Sep. 9, 2023, giving her a kiss on the forehead.


This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune

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