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Wendell Foster Receives Funding for New Aquatic Therapy Center

OWENSBORO, KENTUCKY – Wendell Foster, a local 501(c)3 non-profit organization serving people with disabilities, has announced they will receive a one-time appropriation of $450,000 from the Kentucky General Assembly through House Bill 1. This effort was supported by Senator Gary Boswell and State Representatives Suzanne Miles and DJ Johnson. These funds will be used to construct Wendell…

Success at the Fifth Annual Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K, 2025 Race Date Announced

OWENSBORO, KENTUCKY – Wendell Foster, a local non-profit organization serving people with disabilities, held the Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K on March 23, 2024. The event, presented by Owensboro Health, celebrated its fifth year with 793 participants. The event started and ended in Downtown Owensboro’s Smother’s Park, and included both 13.1 mile and 3.1 mile…

Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K Returns for Fifth Year

OWENSBORO, KENTUCKY – Wendell Foster, a local non-profit agency serving people with disabilities, is hosting the fifth annual Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K on March 23, 2024. The event is presented by Owensboro Health. With over 800 participants registered from 18 states, the organization is expecting sell-out numbers for the race. A new addition to…

Wendell Foster to Host “Close-Ups with the Clauses!” Event

OWENSBORO, KENTUCKY – Wendell Foster, a local non-profit agency serving people with disabilities, will host its “Close-Ups with the Clauses!” event on Saturday, December 2 in the Elmer Administration Building on Wendell Foster’s campus, located on 815 Triplett Street in Owensboro. The event will begin with a sensory-friendly hour from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, and…

Wendell Foster Holiday Bourbon Raffle Returns

OWENSBORO, KENTUCKY – Wendell Foster, a local non-profit agency serving people with disabilities, has launched their annual Holiday Bourbon Raffle. The raffle is returning for its second year and features eight exclusive bourbon collections, an increase in prizes from the previous year. Proceeds from the raffle will benefit Wendell Foster, which serves over 2,000 people with disabilities…