This ARW Policy discloses the practices for The Antwan Dominique Reese Foundation, Inc. Our policy disclosure will inform you of the following
IF THE RECIPIENTS APPLICATION IS FOUND TO BE FALSIFIED AND/OR FABRICATED
THE RESPITE WISH WILL BE DENIED
This respite wish is solely for the caregiver (s) of the disabled youth and/or adult. The Applicants disabled youth and/or adult must be receiving services from (DDD) The Division of Developmental Disabilities*( proof of eligibility is required ). This respite wish will accommodate the primary caregiver and one (1) guest. This respite wish is given once in a lifetime to the caregiver (s) of the disable youth and/or adult.
The Antwan Dominique Reese Foundation, Inc. disclaims any/all conditions for receiving financial awards. Monetary gifts are not included within the Respite Wish Package. And the Respite Wish Package will not be exchanged in lieu of
a monetary gift.
Please Note Submitting an application and/or letter does not guarantee that you will be awarded a Respite Wish or Scholarship. If you are chosen to receive a Respite Wish from The Antwan Dominique Reese Foundation, Inc. we will incur 80% of the expense. The remaining 20% will be the responsibility of the recipient if you should desire to purchase additional items:
i.e. spending money, souvenirs, extra excursions and any other items not included within the “ Respite Wish Package”.
If you are the recipient of the Respite Wish Package ,The Antwan Dominique Reese Foundation, Inc. will issue the recipient of the respite wish package a formal acceptance letter and a application to complete. Upon returning the respite application it must be the original application in which was provided to the recipient ( no copies will be accepted ). Any/All copies will deem the application null & void and will not be accepted.
If You Are Chosen To Receive A Respite Wish – The Respite Wish Package depends on available funding - ( 1 ) Wish Will Be Chosen Out Of The ( 3 ) Wishes Submitted
- The Chosen Wish Will Be At The Discretion Of The Foundation.
All respite wish package recipients must accept the respite wish package within 30 days of the awarded date. If you are unable to accept the respite wish package for any reason, you will automatically forfeit the respite wish package and will be required to resubmit your request. Resubmission waiting period is (1) year.
The Antwan Dominique Reese Foundation, Inc. does not / will not provide baby sitting services and or nursing / professional care for your loved one of any kind if you choose to accept this. The parent/guardian will be held responsible for setting up baby sitting services and or nursing / professional care for their loved one if they choose to accept this respite wish package”. Please see the list of potential providers for after hours special needs care, located on our resource page.* Please Be Advised The Antwan Dominique Reese Foundation, Inc. will not be held liable for the provider of choice.
Income Requirement
Total Household income cannot exceed $38,500 per year ***
***The recipient is required to accept the terms and conditions of this A.R.W. POLICY to receive the Respite Wish. Prior/Current years tax records are required as proof of income. The Respite Wish Package depends on available funding.
A photo / statement release is required to receive the Respite Wish.