
Building a Community Where
Children of All Abilities Can Thrive
Supporting families raising children with disabilities through inclusive programs, caregiver support, & community connection

Supporting families raising children with disabilities through inclusive programs, caregiver support, & community connection

Beyond the Diagnosis Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering families raising children with disabilities.
Inspired by lived experience, our work focuses on removing the barriers many caregivers face — including financial strain, lack of respite care, and limited access to supportive community programs.
Through inclusive events, caregiver support, and educational opportunities, we are building a community where families can pursue stability, opportunity, and hope for their future.
48 Families Supported
Through inclusive community events and disability-affirming programming.
35 Volunteers Engaged
Community members helping create inclusive opportunities for children of all abilities.
1 Educational Scholarship Awarded (2025)
Supporting a single mother pursuing her education
Kathryn Stinnett, Special Needs Parent

City of Lufkin Partnership
Free after-hours adaptive play from 5-8PM, creating a safe and inclusive environment where children of all abilities can play while caregivers take time to rest and recharge.

Financial support for single mothers raising children with disabilities who are pursuing higher education and building a better future for their families.

Provide adaptive equipment and life-enhancing resources such as sensory items, adaptive bikes, and communication devices to support children’s independence and development.

Family-centered events that celebrate children of all abilities while building connection, support, and community.
Stay up to date with all of our upcoming events! Our calendar automatically updates whenever we add new activities, workshops, or special gatherings. Don’t miss out—check back often.
Lufkin Parks and Recreation, Lufkin TX
Join us as we celebrate the official launch of Adaptive Play Day in partnership with the City of Lufkin Parks & Recreation. This special com...
Lufkin Parks and Recreation, Lufkin TX
Grace Dunne Richardson Park, Lufkin TX
Join us at Grace Dunne Richardson Park for the Beyond the Diagnosis Foundation 5K Disability Awareness Run. This family-friendly event bring...
Grace Dunne Richardson Park, Lufkin TX
Lufkin Parks and Recreation (gym), Lufkin TX
Join us at the City of Lufkin Parks & Recreation gym for an exciting sports fundraiser featuring adult basketball and volleyball team tourna...
Lufkin Parks and Recreation (gym), Lufkin TX



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