Celebrating our scholarship recipients.
Every name on this page represents a story of perseverance, hope, and community support. Each recipient reminds us how your generosity opens doors and changes lives. Explore our scholarship recipients by year, and join us in celebrating the difference we’re making together.
Waverly – Renewal in Honor of Dave Stella
Waverly is continuing therapy through Roots Communication and is not attending climbing exercise as recommended by her team at Adventus Climbing. Dave is one of our town’s most charitable musicians, having his own fundraiser for Pediatric Cancer. You can find him leading the Grape Smugglers on stage and bringing energetic performances to huge crowds, like at Acoustics for Autism!
Francis – In Honor of Dani Jensen
Francis is new to Project iAm and is attending ABA therapy at A Barrett Academy! Dani is one-of-a-kind. She has the capability to do anything and does it! We are so lucky to have such a devoted volunteer help us in more ways than we can imagine!
Ryan – Renewal in Honor of The Turner Family
Ryan continues to find his niche is sporting activities such as bowling and hockey! The Turner’s have been at the forefront of volunteering for as long as we can remember. We are so grateful for all of the guidance and help they have given us over the many years!
Jaxson – Renewal in Honor of The Andersons
Jaxson has been thriving with various ABA one on one providers. The Andersons was one of our first supporters and continues to be an avid part of our events. We are lucky to have them on our side!
Henry – Renewal in Honor of John McAfee
Henry is attending equine therapy at Dusty Boots and he’s back in swim class at Safe Splash. John continues to provide sound equipment and support for AFA and spends countless hours working to help us bring you an amazing show every year!
Timothy – Renewal in Honor of Steve Kennedy
We are happy to have Timothy back and restarting swim lessons with Safe Splash! Steve is the master of all things fun! We are always happy to have him around to help us with performances or by promoting our events. We love our musicians and Steve is at the top of that list!
Vivian – In Honor of Corey Case
Vivian is new to our family and is attending therapy through Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Corey has been a part of Project iAm since we started in 2008. Always willing to lend a hand doing whatever we need, Corey is there. Because of his constant willingness to support us, we can continue to smoothly operate our events the way we do!
Noah – Renewal in Honor of The Denny Shafer Show
Noah continues to thrive with the help of Project iAm at Toledo Pediatric Speech Therapy. While retired, Denny Shaffer and his morning crew continue to support Acoustics for Autism and all of our ventures—they especially like helping out at our Cash Grab every March. We are so grateful for their continued promotion!
Conner – Renewal in Honor of The Mettler Family
Conner has been making amazing strides in speech, ABA therapy, and Agilily Angels/Dog Training over the last two years. This family has been consistently present in the iAm world and have helped pay it forward to so many others like them. They have developed a close bond with the Mettler family, always keeping them updated on Conner’s progress and treatments. We are so lucky to have all of them on our side!
Pranav – Renewal in Honor of Fred LeFebvre
Pranav is making great strides in various programs including the Joss Project, Hopebridge, and Capable Kids. Fred is known for his pure honesty and feistiness on morning radio, but most importantly he’s known for his huge heart and commitment to the community. We are so lucky to have Fred consistently support Project iAm!