COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — A Colonial Heights mother is searching for an affordable wheelchair-accessible van to help transport her daughter who has cerebral palsy.
Vanessa Stephenson, a single parent of two adult children with intellectual disabilities, has been unable to transport her daughter Jasmine properly since the motor in her wheelchair-accessible van stopped working last month.
“I’ve always had a van,” Stephenson said.
When the van broke down, her immediate reaction was concern. “I said, ‘Oh no, what am I going to do now?'”…