Leadership (5)
- Charles Stites
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Executive Director
cstites@ableflight.org - Steve Merritt
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Board Member-Treasurer
- Bob Epting
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Board Member
- Jon Kuniholm
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Board Member
- Al Mooney
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Board Member
Topics
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91 Oak Leaf Lane
Chapel Hill, NC 27516 - Website:
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Able Flight
Able Flight's mission is to offer people with disabilities a unique way to challenge themselves through flight training, and by doing so, to gain greater self-confidence and self-reliance.
Able Flight was founded in 2006 and is the only nonprofit organization of its kind in the United States.
Recent Articles
- Able Flight Enters Fourth Year (0 Comments)
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January 9, 2010
The Triangle-based national aviation nonprofit Able Flight begins its fourth year of providing flight training scholarships for people with physical disabilities. Since December of 2006, scholarship awards now total 26, including those granted to people with spinal cord injuries, congenital... Read more >
- NEW SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED (0 Comments)
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February 10, 2009
Both Mallory "Mal" Zackery of Georgia and Kenneth Hendrickson of Minnesota became disabled as a result of violent acts. For Zackery, it was a shot from a robber's gun that left him paralyzed as he was making the night deposit... Read more >
- WHERE TO FIND INFORMATION ON ABLE FLIGHT (0 Comments)
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February 2, 2009
WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT ABLE FLIGHT One of the best ways to determine if a nonprofit is fulfilling its mission is to hear from its clients, donors and volunteers. Able Flight is listed on Great Nonprofits, a review website... Read more >
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Recent Opportunities
- SIGN UP FOR ABLE FLIGHT'S NEWSLETTER (0 Comments)
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February 13, 2009
Able Flight's monthly email newsletter is available here. Meet scholarship winners and learn how this unique program is using aviation to change the lives of people with disabilities. Read more >
- HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT ABLE FLIGHT (0 Comments)
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February 10, 2009
Able Flight is supported through individual donations, foundation grants and corporate sponsorships. If you'd like to make a tax deductible donation to support the scholarship fund, please visit our secure donation page at www.ableflight.org. Able Flight is a 501... Read more >
- APPLYING FOR AN ABLE FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP (0 Comments)
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February 2, 2009
Information on the different types of scholarships, and a downloadable application form is available on the Scholarship page on Able Flight's website. Able Flight welcomes applications from people with a variety of physical disabilities. All applications receive an initial review,... Read more >
