Job Placement Program Helping Donka Grad Gain Employment

Job Placement Program Helping Donka Grad Gain Employment

Job Placement Program Helping Donka Grad Gain Employment In 2003, during his final year of high school, Juan Carlos Quinonez connected with Donka through his counselor at the Division of Rehabilitation Services. He worked with instructor Rick Schopp to learn to use...
Donka Grateful to Offer COVID-Safe Training Options

Donka Grateful to Offer COVID-Safe Training Options

Donka Grateful to Offer COVID-Safe Training Options This year, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented many challenges and Donka is grateful that our donors recognize the needs of persons with disabilities. Our supporters and community have been so encouraging and have...
DiverseAbility Committee Aims to Increase Inclusion

DiverseAbility Committee Aims to Increase Inclusion

DiverseAbility Committee Aims to Increase Inclusion While companies continue to focus on diversity and inclusion, a new Illinois committee is fighting to make sure no one is excluded due to their physical or mental ability. The DiverseAbility Committee of DuPage and...
Kathy Mueller: Board Member and Disability Advocate

Kathy Mueller: Board Member and Disability Advocate

Kathy Mueller: Board Member and Disability Advocate Kathy Mueller is a true advocate for helping persons living with disabilities live more independently. As a Donka board member since 2016, she serves on Donka’s fund raising and education and outreach committee. Some...
Activities and Events

Activities and Events

Activities and Events Race for AbilitiesWe are grateful to Team Donka runners and walkers, our sponsors, and sideline champions who raised funds for Donka during the 3rd Annual Race for Abilities in October. Together, they raised over $4,000 for Donka’s assistive...
Welcome to Donka!

Welcome to Donka!

Welcome to Donka! Donka is excited to welcome Ty Pavicich to the Donka team. Ty joined us in August as Communications Manager and Instructor. He holds a BS in Journalism and Mass Communication and possesses experience in nonprofit marketing, corporate communications,...